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EPA Rules Could Force Coal Plant Retirements and Blackouts
The AP surveys electricity generators about EPA standards on mercury and air pollution, estimating 14.7 gigawatts of capacity could retire in 2014-15. Many older, inefficient plants face shutdowns or upgrades as 500 plus units idle for controls. Utilities push for more time to preserve grid reliability while managing costs and tax impacts.
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