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flexible approach to environmental protection  

Definition

  • Plans, referred to in various rules as emissions averaging, or flexible compliance plans, allow facilities to undercontrol some emission points that are too costly to control to mandated levels as long as these units are balanced by overcontrolling other emission units that are more cost-effective to control.

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http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/3291

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