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Clean Power Plan
EPA’s Clean Power PlanAn overview of EPA’s proposed rules and the implications for the future
Presented by:David CrewsSVP - Power SupplyEKPC
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Clean Power Plan
EPA’s State-Specific Targets
• Proposed rules require 30% C02 reduction (from 2005 levels)
• Each state has a target; KY to develop an implementation plan by 6/30/2016
State 2020-2029Lbs CO2/MWhr
% Reductionfrom 2012
2030 +Lbs CO2/MWhr
% Reductionfrom 2012
Idaho 244 -28% 226 -32.7%
California 556 -32.4% 537 -23.1%
Kentucky 1844 -14.6% 1763 -18.3%
Montana 1882 -16.2% 1771 -21.1%
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Clean Power Plan
Options For Utilities
The range of options to dilute CO2 emissions includes:
1. Retiring high CO2-emitting units
2. Increasing use of natural gas combined cycle units
3. Increasing use of renewables
4. Expanding energy efficiency and demand-side programs
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Clean Power Plan
EKPC Is:
• Actively evaluating compliance strategies
• Consulting with state regulators
• Consulting with our regulatory counsel
• Filing comments on the rule
• Filing new EE tariffs
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