235 articles for

September 2008

DUKE ENERGY INDIANA: Awaits Ruling on Bid to Junk Knox Unit Suit

Duke Energy Indiana, Inc. is awaiting decision on the defendants’ motion to dismiss, or alternative to stay, a lawsuit filed by the Sierra Club regarding the Company’s violations of the Clean Air Act’s New Source Review at the Edwardsport generating…

DUKE ENERGY IND: Remains Potentially Liable for Ill. Waste Site

Duke Energy Indiana, Inc. continues to face potential liabilities at the Dunavan Waste Superfund Site in Illinois.

In July and October 2005, the Company received notices from the Environmental Protection Agency that it has been identified as a de minimus potentially…

DUKE ENERGY: Still Facing Actions on Clean Air New Source Review

Duke Energy Corporation continues to face trial over alleged violations of the New Source Review (NSR)provisions of the Clean Air Act (CAA).

In 1999 and 2000, the U.S. Justice Department, acting on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, filed a…

DUKE ENERGY: Remediation for Wabash River Units to Begin in Dec.

Duke Energy Corporation reports in its latest Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission that the remedy phase for three generating units in the Company’s Wabash River is expected to commence in December 2008.

The lawsuit,…

U.S. EPA: Selects South Minneapolis Superfund Site Cleanup Plan

CHICAGO, Illinois — September 12, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has selected a $17.9 million cleanup plan for the South Minneapolis Residential Soil Contamination Superfund site in Minneapolis. Several informational meetings will be scheduled in October…

DUKE ENERGY: Appealing Ruling on Hurricane Katrina Damages

Duke Energy Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiary, Cinergy Corp., are still awaiting ruling on an appeal related to alleged damages resulting from Hurricane Katrina.

In April 2006, Duke Energy and Cinergy were named in the third amended complaint of a…

DUKE ENERGY OHIO: Seeks to Settle Potential Liabilities for DP&L

Duke Energy Ohio, Inc. is in negotiations for a definitive agreement to settle potential liabilities at a generating station operated by the Dayton Power & Light Co. and jointly owned by the Company with certain other parties, the Company said…

CONSTELLATION ENERGY: Envtl. Probe at 68th St. Dump Continues

An environmental investigation is ongoing to identify contamination and to recommend cleanup options at the 68th Street Dump in Maryland, according to Constellation Energy Group, Inc.’s latest Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Subsidiary…

U.S. EPA: Completes Cleanup of Chemical Cornucopia in N.J. Area

NORTH BRUNSWICK, New Jersey — September 11, 2008 — Removing a significant threat to public health and safety, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, has completed a swift and expeditious cleanup of improperly stored hazardous materials at a private residence in…

CONSTELLATION ENERGY: Unit Faces Class Suit for Fly Ash Facility

A Constellation Energy Group, Inc. subsidiary is still facing a class action complaint at a third party facility that was licensed to accept fly ash.

Fly ash is a byproduct generated by the Company’s coal-fired plants.

The complaint, filed in November 2007…

Page 5 of 24« First...«34567»...Last »