Clean Air Power Sector Programs
Reducing power plant emissions to protect human health and the environment.
Our programs address air pollution and climate change by reducing power sector emissions and providing comprehensive information about the electric power sector. We also track and report air quality, health, and environmental conditions.
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U.S. Electric Power Sector
Electricity is an essential part of daily life. Learn about the U.S. power sector, its impacts, and how it is evolving.
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Programs & Progress
Learn about EPA’s emission reduction programs and our progress protecting human health and the environment.
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Data & Tools
EPA collects comprehensive data from the power sector. Access this wealth of public data, as well as tools, interactive maps, graphs, and other resources.
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Program Implementation
EPA provides resources for power plants and others interested in emissions monitoring and reporting, compliance requirements, and administrative processes.
Access resourcesWhat's New
- May 20, 2024 – The full 2022 Power Sector Programs Progress Report is now available.
- May 15, 2024 – Emissions data for the first quarter of 2024 is now available.
Related Resources
Site Map
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