Americas > US states, power companies argue EPA erred in ACE rule trading ban

US states, power companies argue EPA erred in ACE rule trading ban

Published 22:39 on April 20, 2020  /  Last updated at 22:39 on April 20, 2020  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, US

The US EPA incorrectly interpreted the Clean Air Act by not allowing emissions trading to meet states' Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) obligations, a collection of mostly Democrat-led US jurisdictions and power sector entities contended in court filings Friday.
The US EPA incorrectly interpreted the Clean Air Act by not allowing emissions trading to meet states' Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) obligations, a collection of mostly Democrat-led US jurisdictions and power sector entities contended in court filings Friday.


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