On Monday, December 21st, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) released the much-anticipated proposed Clean Cars Minnesota rule. This rule will tighten tailpipe emissions standards for passenger cars and trucks sold in Minnesota and make a greater variety of electric vehicles more widely available in the state. More on Clean Cars from MPCA. People across […]
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IEEFA Webinar for Co-op Members & Media about Project Tundra Report
Webinar: IEEFA Project Tundra Report briefing for co-op members and media Presenter: David Schlissel, IEEFA’s Director of Resource Planning Analysis Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_DclI4mXZRlGLuAJXwKuZbw Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is often promoted as a technology that brings benefits to businesses, local communities, and the environment. Institute on Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA’s) analysis of Project […]
New report says: Project Tundra is a bad investment we can’t afford
Here are FIVE MAIN TAKEAWAYS from the report: Risk #1 | Uncertainty over the cost of adding the carbon capture facility and associated project infrastructure In 2019, Minnkota estimated in a regulatory document that their estimated cost for the project would be between $1.3-1.6 billion. However, on Project Tundra’s website, a lower $1 billion is […]