EPA Details Projections Of Steep Power Sector GHG Reductions From IRA

EPA in a new report is detailing steep greenhouse gas reductions projected to result from the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) clean energy incentives, building on preliminary analysis finding that the law will spur the greatest GHG cuts in the power sector, and with the new report acknowledging a “notable” cut in coal-fired capacity. The conclusions in the Sept. 12 report are the latest example of the IRA bolstering the regulatory baseline for the agency’s proposed GHG standards for power plants,...