August 03, 2015
Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association Inc. asked the D.C. Circuit on Friday to suspend one of the compliance obligations of the Mercury and Air Toxics Rule for one of its power plants in Colorado, citing the recent Supreme Court ruling concerning the rule.
April 16, 2014
The D.C. Circuit's decision Tuesday to uphold the Obama administration's rule limiting mercury and other toxic emissions from coal- and oil-fired power plants is another blow to the coal industry, but experts say a judge's dissent over the administration brushing aside the rule's costs provides the roadmap for a likely industry appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.