Lignite Energy Council v. EPA

ELR Citation: ELR 20279
No(s). 98-1525 (D.C. Cir. Dec 21, 1999)

The court holds that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) did not exceed its discretion under §111 of the Clean Air Act (CAA) in promulgating new source performance standards (NSPS) for nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions from utility and industrial boilers. The court, therefore, denies an ene...