EPA’s Final Power Plant Rule Takes Effect As Court Rejects Coal Ash Stay

A three-judge appellate panel is denying a request from a Kentucky power co-op to stay EPA’s final coal ash rule, a decision that will allow the Biden administration to implement the regulation alongside the three other power sector rules the courts have so far allowed to take effect as merits litigation proceeds. In a Nov. 1 per curiam order in City Utilities of Springfield, Missouri v. EPA, et al. , Judges Karen LeCraft Henderson, Cornelia Pillard and Justin Walker of...