The rules include a proposal to implement hydrogen co-firing and carbon capture and sequestration/storage technologies in power plants.
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Therulesincludeaproposaltoimplementhydrogenco-firingandcarboncaptureandsequestration/storagetechnologiesinpowerplants.
TheBidenadministrationhasfinalizedanarrayofnewregulationsonfossil-fuel-firedpowerplants,includingarulerequiringmanypowerplantstopreventthereleaseof90percentoftheircarbonemissions.
“TheBiden-HarrisAdministrationisannouncingkeyactionstobuildonthismomentumanddelivercleanelectricitytomorehomesandbusinesses,helpinglowerenergycostsforAmericanfamiliesandpowertheU.S.manufacturingrenaissancedrivenbyPresidentBiden’sInvestinginAmericaagenda,whileprovidingcleanerairandwatertocommunitieslongoverburdenedbypollutionfromfossilfuelpowerplants,”theWhiteHousesaidonApril25.
Thenewcarbonemissionregulations,announcedbytheEnvironmentalProtectionAgency(EPA),specificallycallforfossilfuelplantstocuttheircarbonemissionsandreduceotherairandwaterpollutants.
Thenewcarbo