In the midst of an ever-widening series of battles facing merchant electricity generators during California’s energy crisis, the state’s small generator trade association Wednesday lauded the newly inked deal with Southern California Edison Co. and many of the state’s small qualifying facility (QF) generators as good for consumers and a means of “stabilizing” state wholesale power prices. A string of legal suits by both the utility and QFs has been suspended as a result.
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Gas Associations Laud Ruling on EPA’s NOx Regulations
Lauded by both the Interstate Gas Association of America (INGAA)and the Natural Gas Supply Association (NGSA) as a boost for thegas industry, the Environmental Protection Agency’s program forreducing nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions for 19 eastern andmidwestern states plus the District of Columbia was upheld by theDistrict of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals recently. Barring anyfurther appeals, the NOx SIP Call rule will be added to the CleanAir Act, requiring the states included in it to reduce their NOxemissions by a total of 1.2 million tons, or 28% from currentlevels, annually. The court’s decision was passed March 3.
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