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The so-called Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), a tax on carbon dioxide emissions from coal and natural gas-fired power plants aimed at killing off those two sources of energy, held its latest tax auction on Friday. The result was pricing close to an all-time high, although the average price came down just a smidgen from
Perhaps it's not polite to say so out loud, but anyone who says New England needs to end its reliance on natural gas used to produce electricity, with winter about to begin and unreliable renewables not capable of making up the shortfall, is a lunatic. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is holding a forum
The U.S. electric system is complex. We take electricity for granted when we flip on a switch. Ensuring the lights come on when you flip the switch is the job of the electric grid. Each state either has its own electric grid manager or belongs to a
Last week MDN told you that three radical environmental groups challenging an air permit issued by the Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection (DEP) for the Renovo Energy Center, a Marcellus-fired power plant in Clinton County, PA, won a partial summary judgment lowering the amount of sulfur dioxide (SO2) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) the new
The left finds the most devious ways to sink their claws into the fabric of American society and force it to conform to their twisted worldview--like using an obscure regulation promulgated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). In February 2022, the EPA announced a "minor" change to a regulation governing gas-fired turbines under the