SOUTH COAST ADVANCES DISTRIBUTED GENERATION EMISSION CAPS

October 29, 2004
Makers of distributed generation (DG) technology plan to step up efforts to dissuade the South Coast air district from advancing a set of emission limits for new DG that some critics say would essentially ban all technology other than solar-based units. After delaying the plan earlier this summer, district officials recently rejected one company's proposed intermediate nitrogen oxide (NOx) limit and is now moving forward with the controversial caps. The proposal is strongly supported by environmental groups. The proposed South...


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