| At it again "American Electric Power, one of the nation's largest utilities, warned last week that new air quality rules could force it to "prematurely" shut down about two dozen big coal-fired units and fire hundreds of workers. This is a deceptive and particularly cynical claim. The utility is making a business decision that has little to do with the rules." Bamboozle them is the motto of this company "As for the utility's claims of undue haste, they don't stand up to even minimal review. Both rules have been in the works since the Clinton administration, and companies that have made their plants more efficient or invested in cleaner-burning fuels or up-to-date pollution control technologies are by now well prepared to deal with them." |
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