Not exact matches
He is strongly opposed to
traditional coal plants and would use whatever means necessary to stop new
plants from being built, including a ban
on new
traditional coal facilities.
But his prescription was different than those of Mr. Barnes and Dr. Hansen, focusing instead
on an aggressive policy to deploy new energy technologies for electricity and transportation and a quick phaseout of
traditional coal - burning power
plants.
To provide additional flexibility while CCS technology is being perfected,
plant developers during the first three years in which the new performance standard is in effect could have the option to construct
traditional coal plants that do not capture and sequester CO2 if they offset
on a one - to - one basis their CO2 emissions by taking one or more of the following steps: