Ed Whitfield actually said...

EPA has effectively put a moratorium on construction by requiring that new plants use Carbon Capture technology.

Claiming EPA regulations hinder the development of new coal power plants.

02/10/2015

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President Obama's extensive use of executive orders, executive actions, and unilateral regulatory action threatens to enable President Obama...

Those people who are involved in the utility business tell us explicitly that they cannot build a new coal-fired plant and meet these emissi...

No private company is going to build one of those plants without money.

Just one rule impacting coal-fired power plants, the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards, has been estimated by the agency to cost $9.6 billion...