Biden's carbon proposal is unworkable, US power sector warns

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Biden's carbon proposal is unworkable, US power sector warns
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It relies too heavily on costly technologies that aren’t yet proven at scale, plant owners say. Read more at straitstimes.com.

is unworkable, relying too heavily on costly technologies that aren’t yet proven at scale.

“Electric companies are not confident that the new technologies EPA has designated to serve as the basis for proposed standards for new and existing fossil-based generation will satisfy performance and cost requirements on the timelines that EPA projects,” EEI said, in a public comment released on Tuesday on the agency’s deadline for feedback.

That goal is a central part of Washington’s pledge to halve US greenhouse gas output by 2030 as part of an international agreement to fightProposed in May, the EPA plan would for the first time limit how much carbon dioxide power plants can emit, after previous efforts were struck down in court.

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