EPA REGULATIONS AND ELECTRICITY: Better Monitoring by Agencies Could Strengthen Efforts to Address Potential Challenges

US Government Accountability Office
http://www.gao.gov/assets/600/592542.pdf

[From an E&E News PM story by Jeremy P. Jacobs, sub. req'd]  Four new or upcoming U.S. EPA air pollution rules that have been sharply criticized by industry may lead to the retirement of between 2 and 12 percent of the nation’s coal-burning power capacity but appear unlikely to significantly threaten grid reliability or cause an abnormal spike in electricity prices, the Government Accountability Office said today…

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