Phase II—Large existing electric generating plants, Economic and Benefits Analysis for the Final Section 316(b) Phase II Existing Facilities Rule

EPA-821-R-04-005; February 2004

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Cover, Table of Contents (PDF) (10 pp, 18K)

Part A: Background Information

• Chapter A1 (PDF) (95K) Introduction and Overview
• Chapter A2 (PDF) (129K) Need for the Regulation
• Chapter A3 (PDF) (24 pp, 187K) Profile of the Electric Power Industry

Part B: Costs and Economic Impacts

• Chapter B1 (PDF) (225K) Summary of Compliance Costs
• Chapter B2 (PDF) (121K) Cost Impact Analysis
• Chapter B3 (PDF) (52 pp, 310K) Electricity Market Model Analysis
• Chapter B4 (PDF) (137K) Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
• Chapter B5 (PDF) (117K) UMRA Analysis
• Chapter B6 (PDF) (132K) Other Administrative Requirements

Part C: National Benefits

• Chapter C1 (PDF) (84K) Regional Approach
• Chapter C2 (PDF) (85K) Summary of Current Losses Due to I&E
• Chapter C3 (PDF) (84K) Monetized Benefits

Part D: National Benefit-Cost Analysis

• Chapter D1 (PDF) (125K) Comparison of Costs and Benefits