Tag: Power Plants

Colstrip Steam Electric Station, a coal-fired power plant in Colstrip, Mont., pictured in 2008. (AP Photo/Matt Brown, File)

Energy and Environment

EPA leans toward broad scope for regulating power plants

Zack Colman · May 27, 2014 9:00 am

Energy and Environment

Va. regulators OK Loudon County power plant

Washington Examiner · May 14, 2014 7:09 pm

Sen. Jim Inhofe revealed Tuesday morning that he underwent emergency quadruple bypass surgery over the weekend. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Sen. Jim Inhofe: EPA slow-walking carbon rule to protect Democrats

Zack Colman · April 30, 2014 4:00 am

Smoke rises from the Colstrip Steam Electric Station, a coal burning power plant in in Colstrip, Mont. The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a rule adopted by the Environmental Protection Agency in 2011 to limit emissions from plants in more than two-dozen Midwestern and Southern states. The pollution drifts into the air above states along the East Coast, and the EPA has long struggled to devise a way to control it. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown, File)

Energy and Environment

Supreme Court upholds major EPA air-pollution rule

Zack Colman · April 29, 2014 4:00 am

Calpine agrees to sell 6 power plants for $1.57B

Washington Examiner · April 21, 2014 1:36 pm

Does the public have the right to see the science used by federal agencies to justify regulatory decisions that cost Americans hundreds of billions of dollars every year? That's the issue before a hearing today of a subcommittee of the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology that will focus on "secret science" at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Energy and Environment

Court rejects challenge to mercury emissions rule

Zack Colman · April 15, 2014 4:00 am

Gov’t says report on power grid threats mishandled

Matthew Daly · April 9, 2014 11:02 pm

EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy: "These standards are a win for public health, a win for our environment, and a win for our pocketbooks." (AP/Kevin Cederstrom)

Energy and Environment

EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy: ‘EPA listened’ on carbon rules

Zack Colman · April 7, 2014 4:00 am

State panel says PSNH should drop power plants

Rik Stevens · April 3, 2014 7:46 pm

Does the public have the right to see the science used by federal agencies to justify regulatory decisions that cost Americans hundreds of billions of dollars every year? That's the issue before a hearing today of a subcommittee of the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology that will focus on "secret science" at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Energy and Environment

EPA sends proposed emissions rule for existing power plants to White House

Zack Colman · April 1, 2014 4:00 am

Groups: Pa. plant should cut emissions or close

Washington Examiner · March 21, 2014 6:04 am

House panel advances bill to save power plant

Adam Beam · March 20, 2014 5:46 pm