From Climate Extra

EPA Power Plant Rules Seek Major GHG Cuts Via CCS, Hydrogen Co-Firing

May 11, 2023
EPA’s just-released greenhouse gas standards for power plants are expected to spur significant emissions cuts from new and existing facilities, though agency officials are touting the rules’ significant lead time for operators to install novel carbon capture and storage (CCS) and hydrogen co-firing technologies on which the requirements are based. Standards in the May 11 proposed rules vary significantly based on multiple factors -- including whether power plants are considered new or existing under the Clean Air Act, whether they...


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