The majority of states are already heading toward compliance with their targets under the Clean Power Plan, Reuters reported Sunday. Twenty-seven states have sued the Environmental Protection Agency over the rule, which requires states to develop action plans to meet federally set emissions reduction goals. The states argue that the rule will drive up electricity prices and cause reliability issues, but most of them are already on their way to hitting their targets, according to government filings reviewed by Reuters.
Most States on Track to Meet CPP Targets
Congress forages for answers on the logistics of DOE’s nuclear campus program
WASHINGTON — Nuclear industry experts and Congress continue to navigate the early development stages of the Department of Energy’s Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus program. During the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee’s Wednesday hearing, multiple senators sought further understanding of the inner workings, such as funding, interagency partnerships and disposal of different types of wastes, […]