June 24, 2014
EPA Proposes the Clean Power Plan to Reduce Carbon Emissions
Client Alert
On June 2, 2014, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued the Clean Power Plan – a proposed rule passed under the authority of the Clean Air Act (CAA) section 111(d) – which will significantly affect fossil fuel-fired electric generating units (EGUs). As one step in President Obama’s Climate Action Plan, the Clean Power Plan represents a trend to cut carbon pollution that may affect all carbon emitting industries in the near future.
READ: EPA Proposes the Clean Power Plan to Reduce Carbon Emissions
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