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Show THE CHANGING FACE OF POWER GENERATION IN THE UNITED STATES AMERICAN FLAME RESEARCH COMMITTEE Hyatt Regency Baltimore September 3D, 1996 Charles W o Linderman Director Fossil Fuels and Renewable Programs Edison Electric Institute AGENDA ILLUSTRATES THE LEVEL OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE MORE TO COME THAT WILL BE MORE SIGNIFICANT RESEARCH ON S02, Nox VITAL YOUR VISION IN FLAME RESEARCH MUST TAKE THE NEXT STEP ALL GREENHOUSE GASES FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION ORDERS 888 AND 889 NOW IN EFFECTI GENERATION MOVING TO COMPETITION DB POSTED COSTS WILL DETERMINE WHICH UNITS RUN POSTING COSTS SHOULD BRING ~RICES DOWN DB \ CHANGE WILL BE A CONSTANT IN ELECTRIC BUSINESS ONLY AT THE BEGINNING! ELEMENTS OF CHANGE: BUSINESS, REGULATORY, ENVIRONMENTAL HH CLINTON ADMINISTRATION POSITION ON CLIMATE CHANGE TARGETS & TIMETABLES COMPLIANCE AROUND 2010 OR 2015 VOLUNTARY PROGRAMS ARE NOT WORKING STACKGAS REGULATORS LEADING INTERNATIONAL NEGOTIATIONS GEN°ERATION-COST DRIVERS FUEL (INCLUDING COAL TRANSPORTATION) EFFICIENCY OF GENERATION TECHNOLOGY HH CONSTRUCTION SPEED AND EASE OF OPERATION ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE |