Ed Whitfield actually said...

The rapid retirement of coal-fired generation due in part to aggressive EPA regulations means that this reliable source of base load generation is being lost at a rate that is faster than it can be replaced.

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Highlighting the impact of EPA regulations on coal-fired generation and electricity reliability.

05/18/2015

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