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Title: Courts Dismiss Challenges to NY, IL Zero-Emission Credit Programs
Post by: News Team on Sep 29, 2017, 03:00

Courts Dismiss Challenges to NY, IL Zero-Emission Credit Programs

In a pair of key wins for the nuclear energy industry, federal district courts in Illinois and New York dismissed lawsuits challenging those states’ zero-emission credit programs for at-risk nuclear power plants. The courts in both cases ruled that states have the authority to incentivize clean energy generation, and that such measures are not preempted by federal authority.

Source: Courts Dismiss Challenges to NY, IL Zero-Emission Credit Programs (https://www.nei.org/News-Media/News/News-Archives/2017/Courts-Dismiss-Challenges-to-NY,-IL-Zero-Emission?feed=News)

Title: Re: Courts Dismiss Challenges to NY, IL Zero-Emission Credit Programs
Post by: TVA on Oct 01, 2017, 07:31

And the ratepayers pay on.

Title: Re: Courts Dismiss Challenges to NY, IL Zero-Emission Credit Programs
Post by: GLW on Oct 02, 2017, 08:00

Quote from: TVA on Oct 01, 2017, 07:31

And the ratepayers pay on.

Yes, yes we do,...

but it's New York, I choose to live here, it's my state and our politics and I'm good with it,...

if I was not, I would move,... 8)