Electricity Generation and Air Quality Multi-Pollutant Strategies

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Administrative law.

Air--Pollution.

Air.

Electric utilities.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 2001

Summary:

Describes existing regulatory framework of electric utility emissions, with emphasis on framework impact on strategic and operational decisions in utility industry; identifies issues that are leading to changes in the way air pollution controls are imposed on industry; describes elements of alternative cap-and-trade approach; and discusses ways this approach will affect the control of emissions and the industry's decision making; addresses specific pollutant issues. Outlines legislative options to achieve the goal of balancing environmental and industry objectives. Includes tables

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Electricity Generation and Air Quality

Publisher Number:

CRS-2001-RSI-0011

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license