Edison Electric Institute (EEI) members plan to sue the Biden administration over its decision to base a climate rule on fossil fuel power plants using carbon capture and storage. This move represents a shift for the powerful trade group, which previously did not challenge the Obama-era Clean Power Plan. EEI has warned that if the Supreme Court rules down EPA’s regulatory authority, it could lead to a resurgence of climate tort suits. The trade group’s decision to challenge the rule represents a more aggressive stance than it has previously held.
Solar Dominates US Energy Capacity Growth
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has published data showing that solar accounted for over 75% of US electrical generating
