Table 34. Comparison of EPA and EIA Projections for Coal Supply by Region
and Mercury Emissions Reduction Scenario, 2010
(Million Short Tons)
|
Coal Supply Region |
EIA |
EPA |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Reference |
Hg 20-Ton (60% Hg Reduction by 2008) |
Integrated NOX, SO2, CO2 1990-7%, Hg (90% Hg Reduction by 2008) |
Hg MACT 90% |
Reference |
65% Hg Reduction, Cap and Trade |
65% Hg Cap and 50% SO2 by 2010 |
65% Hg Cap, 50% SO2, 515 Carbon with High Efficiency |
65% MACT |
|
|
Northern Appalachia |
165 |
158 |
82 |
170 |
109 |
105 |
130 |
113 |
111 |
|
Central and Southern Appalachia |
255 |
264 |
163 |
248 |
213 |
203 |
156 |
143 |
216 |
|
Midwest |
136 |
172 |
106 |
150 |
109 |
131 |
162 |
149 |
127 |
|
West |
694 |
621 |
317 |
669 |
540 |
504 |
470 |
357 |
499 |
|
Central West and Gulfa |
44 |
24 |
6 |
46 |
63 |
50 |
47 |
14 |
58 |
|
Total |
1,295 |
1,239 |
674 |
1,282 |
1,034 |
992 |
964 |
776 |
1,011 |
|
aCentral West and Gulf corresponds to the Western Interior and Gulf supply regions in EIAs NEMS Coal Market Module. Sources: EIA: National Energy Modeling System runs M2BASE.D060801A, M2M6008.D060801A, M2P7B08.D060801A, and M2M9008M. D060801A. EPA: 1999 Integrated Planning Model runs HgIPM9c, Hgtrading1d, Hgtrading2d, Hgtrading3d, and HgMact1d. |
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