The UK’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has suggested new regulations for power plants with 1-50 MW of electric capacity to reduce emissions of pollutants including nitrogen dioxide. To apply from 2029, the UK government is under pressure from environmentalists to implement these new standards to prevent diesel plants from attaining contracts in its capacity market.
The UK’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has suggested new regulations for power plants with 1-50 MW of electric capacity to reduce emissions of pollutants including nitrogen dioxide. To apply from December 2018, the UK government is under pressure from environmentalists to implement these new standards to prevent diesel plants from attaining contracts in its capacity market.