EPA Clarifies Refinery GHG Rules

U.S. EPA has reached a settlement with several states, local governments and environmental groups regarding the timeline for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions regulation of refineries and power plants. EPA will propose emissions standards for power plants in July of next year, and for refineries in December, with final rules promulgated in May and November of 2012, respectively. The agency will listen to feedback and suggestions from facility owners and other stakeholders early next year, prior to issuing the proposed rules, it says. Industrial facilities, including...

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