Hundreds of gas plants could escape EPA climate rules

Hundreds of gas plants could escape EPA climate rules

05/03/2023

About 1,000 natural gas-fired power plants that provide energy at periods of peak demand could be excluded from the toughest standards under EPA’s upcoming carbon rules.

These plants are often located in urban areas, raising concern among some environmental advocates that the agency’s climate rules on power plants could lead to increased pollution in low-income communities.

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