EPA Proposes Tougher NOx Limits For New Gas-Fueled Power Plants

November 22, 2024
The Biden EPA is proposing tougher nitrogen oxides (NOx) limits for new stationary combustion turbines, including at gas-fueled power plants, the first of three rules the departing administration is slated to issue governing gas plants though they face dim prospects under the incoming Trump administration. The proposal , which EPA released Nov. 22, would require selective catalytic reduction (SCR) technology for many turbines, but it would leave existing sulfur oxides (SOx) limits unchanged. EPA’s release of the rule meets an...


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