East Kentucky Power Cooperative Application for Cooper Station Retrofit

Sierra Club
Completed February 2014

Sierra Club retained Synapse to review East Kentucky Power Cooperative's (EKPC's) application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity (CPCN) for re-ducting of Cooper unit 1 to meet compliance requirements under the federal Mercury and Air Toxics Standard (MATS). Synapse testimony evaluated the assumptions used in EKPC's supporting market analysis, capacity and energy position, and potential compliance costs of future environmental regulations. Project completed February 2014.