Industry Seeks Data On Costs Of Upcoming Regional Greenhouse Caps

Industry officials are asking Northeast states to release detailed modeling results on the impact of a pending regional cap-and-trade program for greenhouse gases in response to concerns about the costs of the program and how it will impact industrial electricity consumers, industry officials and other observers say. These concerns come as states have unveiled the broad outlines of new modeling results that show the economic impacts of the regional program could be much higher than in earlier predictions. Some industry...