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Story summary
- The EPA announced it is repealing emissions limits for coal and gas power plants.
- EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said the repeal will save the industry about $310 billion.
- Assistant Administrator Aaron Szabo said limited parts of the 2024 rules will stay in effect.
- EPA proposed a rule saying the Clean Air Act does not allow regulation of power-plant emissions.
- Trade groups such as America’s Power said the rollback protects grid reliability.