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How are the environmental impacts of base load power plants determined?

April 26, 2017base Environmental impacts load plants power

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How are the environmental impacts of base load power plants determined?

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A. Base load power plants must undergo an extensive environmental review. The air quality modeling analysis for these units are complex and the strict federal Prevention of Significant Deterioration regulations apply. PSD regulations ensure that there is no significant worsening of the air quality.