Lawmakers Question Feasibility of CCS Following FutureGen Decision

Abby L. Harvey
GHG Monitor
2/13/2015
With proposed Environmental Protection Agency regulations largely mandating the use of carbon capture and storage for all new-build coal-fired power plants due to be finalize mid-summer, last week’s decision by the Department…

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Lawmakers Question Feasibility of CCS Following FutureGen Decision

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