Symposium set to discuss EPA Carbon Regulations

Proposed EPA regulations on carbon will be discussed January 22 at a symposium hosted by the North Dakota Public Service Commission. The state Commissioners, Brian Kalk, Randy Christmann and Julie Fedorchak will oversee the agenda, which includes discussion from the EPA Region 8 Administrator. In addition, the public is welcome to join the discussion from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm. In regard to the new regulations, Commissioner Randy Christmann says that “This poses a huge threat to our state’s lignite industry and the more than 20,000 hardworking people employed by it.” Read the full news release on the PSC’s website.