Category Archives: Resources
Kansas Corporation Commission Coal Plant Retrofit Dockets
Table of Contents Background Submit Public Comment Kansas City Power and Light’s Proposal KCP&L’s Proposal and Effect on Westar Customers Links and Resources for Comments Rates Health Environment Economic Development Jobs Background On January 21, 2011 the Kansas Corporation Commission … Continue reading
Kansas City Board of Public Utilities 2010 Integrated Resource Plan
Table of Contents What is the Kansas City Board of Public Utilities? What is an Integrated Resource Plan? What is Federal Regulation 10 CFR, Part 905? What is the Western Area Power Administration? What is the Environmental Protection Agency? What … Continue reading
American Lung Association Clean Air Survey
The American Lung Association recently conducted a nationwide, bipartisan survey to examine public views of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) enforcement of clean air standards. The results of the survey, which show strong support of the Clean Air Act, come … Continue reading
Full Cost Accounting for the Life Cycle of Coal
A recent study by Paul Epstein et al from The Center for Health and the Global Environment at Harvard Medical School, published in the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Each stage in the life cycle of coal—extraction, … Continue reading
Pew Center Demystifies Climate Change
You can download Pew’s new Climate Change 101: Understanding and Responding to Global Climate Change yourself, or access the complete PDF here. Continue reading
Sierra Club Talking Points for Sunflower Electric Air Permit Comments
These talking points were put together by the Kansas Chapter of the Sierra Club in the context of the KDHE public hearings on the permit (which has since been granted), but they are still helpful and relevant with regard to the proposed project. Continue reading
EPA White Paper on the Economic Benefits of the Clean Air Act
The purpose of the White Paper is to highlight the relevant findings from the economics literature on the connection between environmental regulation – specifically, the Clean Air Act – and employment and economic growth in the United States. Continue reading
Resources for “Comparative Analysis of Selected Emissions From the Proposed 895MW Holcomb Station Coal-Fired Unit”
This post contains resource links and documents related to the GPACE white paper titled “Comparative Analysis of Selected Emissions From the Proposed 895MW Holcomb Station Coal-Fired Unit”
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Facts Sheets on the Sunflower Electric Coal Plant Project
Find out more about the proposed Sunflower Electric/Tri-State Generation and Transmission coal plant project using the GPACE fact sheets below. Health and Environment Economic Impacts Energy Outcomes Transparency Post Footer automatically generated by Add Post Footer Plugin for wordpress.
The Future of Natural Gas
This report provides a large overview of natural gas production and its outlook for future use and development.
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