Duke Energy Indiana, Inc. estimates that it will spend approximately US$155 million over the period 2008-2012 for its Coal Combustion Product (CCP) Management project.
The Company said that the amount will be used to install synthetic caps and liners at existing…
Duke Energy Indiana, Inc. plans to spend approximately US$35 million between 2009 and 2013 to comply with Phase 1 of the Clean Air Interstate Rule (CAIR).
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized its CAIR in May 2005. The CAIR limits total…
Settlement discussions are ongoing between Smithfield Foods, Inc. and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency related to air permit violations at Farmland Foods, Inc. facility in Crete, Nebr.
On December 5, 2008, EPA Region 7 issued a Notice of Violation (the NOV)…
Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation spent about US$78 million through 2007 and US$2 million in 2008 on projects to comply with the Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) regulation to limit hazardous air pollutant emissions from certain industrial boilers (Boiler MACT) promulgated by…
Lear Corporation recorded reserves for environmental matters of US$2.9 million as of Dec. 31, 2008 and US$2.7 million as of Dec. 31, 2007.
The Company has been named as a potentially responsible party at several third-party landfill sites and is engaged…
Duke Energy Indiana, Inc. reports that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will now develop emission standards for utility units under section 112 of the Clean Air Act, thus abiding by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia’s…
Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation, as of December 31, 2008, had approximately US$18 million reserved for environmental liabilities.
The Company faces potential liability as a result of releases, or threatened releases, of hazardous substances into the environment from various sites owned and operated…
Midwest Generation, LLC is facing potential litigation on Clean Air Act breaches over repair or replacement projects at six Illinois coal-fired electric generating station.
Midwest Generation’s parent, Edison Mission Energy, is an Edison International subsidiary.
On Aug. 3, 2007, Midwest Generation received…
Nortel Networks Corporation, as of Dec. 31, 2008, accrued US$11 million for environmental matters on the consolidated balance sheet, according to the Company’s 2008 annual report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Company is exposed to liabilities and compliance…
Edison International, as of Dec. 31, 2008, recorded US$45 million as the estimated minimum liability to remediate 45 identified sites at Southern California Edison Company (24 sites) and Edison Mission Energy (21 sites primarily related to Midwest Generation, LLC).
Of the…