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The Clean Power Plan On August 3, 2015, the Obama Administration issued its final rule for carbon dioxide (CO2) emission reductions from existing fossil fuel-fired electric power plants, commonly refe...

To promote energy diversity and improve energy security, Congress has expressed interest in biopower—electricity generated from biomass. Biopower, a baseload power source, can be produced from a large...

Most of the funding for the activities of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) comes from discretionary appropriations provided each year in the annual appropriations acts, typically ...

Biopower—a form of renewable energy—is the generation of electric power from biomass feedstocks. In 2014, Biopower comprised about 1.6% of total U.S. electricity generation and accounted for close to ...