Study Projects More Coal Plant Retirements, But Are EPA Regulations To Blame?

Politics, Law and Policy Blog » Energy Policy 2012-11-08

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By Andrew Shaw Earlier this month, The Brattle Group released a discussion paper, which projects that approximately 59 GW to 77 GW of coal plant capacity is likely to be retired by 2016.  The report notes that these estimates are about 25 GW higher than the retirement levels Brattle estimated in its December 2010 analysis.... Continue Reading

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Authors:

Andrew Shaw

Date tagged:

11/08/2012, 19:22

Date published:

10/22/2012, 11:12