State and Local Climate and Energy Program
Power Sector
State & Regional Policy Tracking
Definitions
Find out what actions states are taking in each power sector policy area listed below. Select an individual state for further details about its activities in each policy area.
- Advanced Coal Technology
- CO2 Offset Requirements
- GHG Performance Standard
- Power Sector GHG Cap and Trade
Advanced Coal Technology
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Information current as of November 2008.
Completed: 14
CO, FL, IL, IN, KS, KY, MN, NM, ND, OH, PA, RI, TX, VA
In Progress: 0
No Policy in Place: 37
AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CT, DE, DC, GA, HI, ID, IA, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OK, OR, SC, SD, TN, UT, VT, WV, WI, WY
CO2 Offset Requirements
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Completed: 3
MA, OR, WA
In Progress: 0
No Policy in Place: 48
AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MI,MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NY, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI, WY
GHG Performance Standard
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Completed: 4
CA, MT, OR, WA
In Progress: 0
No Policy in Place: 47
AL, AK, AZ, AR, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI, WY
Power Sector GHG Cap and Trade
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Completed: 10
CT, DE, MA, ME, MD, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VT
In Progress: 2
CA, FL
No Policy in Place: 39
AL, AK, AZ, AR, CO, DC, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY