Press Releases
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June 09, 2009
ACCCE Statement Regarding the Dept. of Energy’s $1.4-billion for Carbon Capture and Storage ProjectsALEXANDRIA, Virginia – In response to the U.S. Department of Energy’s $1.4 billion for carbon capture and storage projects, ACCCE Senior Vice President of Communications Joe Lucas released the following statement: “The $1.4 billion recently made available through the Department of Energy for carbon capture and storage projects is an important first step in the allocation of funds from the recent stimulus package to be used for clean energy endeavors."
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June 09, 2009
ACCCE Statement Regarding the Midwestern Governors' Greenhouse Gas Reduction RecommendationsALEXANDRIA, Virginia – In response to the Midwest Governors’ Association plan for a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, ACCCE President Steve Miller released the following statement: “ACCCE agrees with the conclusion reached by the panel appointed by governors participating in the Midwest Governors Association climate change accord that controlling greenhouse gases through a federal program is a better course than imposing such mandates under individual state regimes or a regional program."
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June 04, 2009
ACCCE Applauds Passage of Landmark Clean Coal Measures and Successful Wrap to the Texas Legislative SessionAUSTIN – JUNE 4, 2009 – The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity applauds the successful conclusion of Texas’ 81st legislative session and the passage of several bills that provide comprehensive incentive measures for clean coal technology projects in the state.
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May 21, 2009
Statement by ACCCE Regarding the Passage of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009ALEXANDRIA, VA – The House Energy and Commerce Committee passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES) out of committee. Parts of the bill are expected to be reviewed by other House committees before heading to the House Floor. In response to the passage of the ACES Act, Steve Miller, CEO and President of the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity, released the following statement:
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May 13, 2009
Report Details Utilities Investment in Eliminating Air Emissions from Coal-Based GenerationCHICAGO – The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE) released the findings of an Energy Ventures Analysis, Inc. report today that finds that nearly $100 billion dollars have been spent to deploy clean coal technologies to reduce air emissions since 1990. In response to this report, Steve Miller, President and CEO of ACCCE released the following statement.
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May 11, 2009
ACCCE Launches Factuality Tour to Promote the Role of Coal-Based Electricity in AmericaALEXANDRIA, VA – The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE) launched a new web based series today focusing on the role coal plays in our nation’s energy portfolio. Specifically this web based series will look to verify the technology and advances currently underway within the coal-based electricity sector.
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May 05, 2009
ACCCE Names Lisa Camooso Miller Vice President of Media RelationsALEXANDRIA, VA – The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE) today, named Lisa Camooso Miller as, vice president of media relations. Miller will lead ACCCE’s national media and inside the beltway efforts to support the coalition’s primary policy objectives.
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May 05, 2009
ACCCE Statement in Response to White House Carbon Policy MeetingALEXANDRIA, VA - In response to today’s meeting at the White House between Hill leaders and President Obama, Joe Lucas, Senior Vice President, Communications for the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE) released the following statement:
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May 04, 2009
ACCCE Statement on Coal-based Power Plant Expansion in KansasALEXANDRIA, VA., - This afternoon in a press conference, Kansas Gov. Mark Parkinson and Sunflower Electric Power Corporation reached a compromise for the expansion of the Holcomb Facility. In reaction to today’s press conference, Steve Miller, CEO of the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE), released the following statement:
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April 22, 2009
ACCCE President and CEO, Steve Miller, Response to FERC Chairman's Comments(Alexandria, VA) The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE) is deeply troubled by comments attributed today to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman Wellinghoff. The Chairman’s remarks show a fundamental misunderstanding of vital steps needed to keep energy prices affordable, promote greater energy independence and reliability, and accelerate the deployment of new, advanced technologies that will help to address concerns about climate change.
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