Not exact matches
«Use of full or partial CCS technology should not be part of the BSER [best system of
emissions reduction] for
existing EGUs [electricity generating units] because it would be more expensive than the
measures determined to be part of the BSER, particularly if applied broadly to the overall source category.»
The bill would require the state board to monitor compliance with and enforce any rule, regulation, order,
emission limitation,
emissions reduction measure, or market - based compliance mechanism adopted by the state board, pursuant to specified provisions of
existing law.
EEI also called for a wider range of
emissions reduction measures and a bigger role for the «
existing nuclear fleet.»
[3] Each state has interim targets it must meet beginning in 2020, and the EPA proposed that states use a combination of four «building blocks» to achieve the
emissions reductions: (1) improving the efficiency (heat rate) of
existing coal - fired power plants; (2) switching from coal - fired power by increasing the use and capacity factor, or efficiency, of natural - gas combined - cycle power plants; (3) using less carbon - intensive generating power, such as renewable energy or nuclear power; and (4) increasing demand - side energy - efficiency
measures.
Market Potential (or Currently Realizable Potential) The portion of the economic potential for GHG
emissions reductions or energy - efficiency improvements that could be achieved under
existing market conditions, assuming no new policies and
measures.