| ECOLOGY | NOx created during the burning of coal can react with VOC in the presence of heat & sunlight to form ozone. USA - EPA maintains that NOx from MIdwest power plants travels east & contributes to ozone problems in Northeast cities |
| STATUS | By May 2003, coal-fired power plants in 22 states east of the Mississippi will be required to reduce their NOx emissions by up to 85% over current levels according to USA - EPA regulation |
| UPDATE | 01.01 |
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