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September 2009

DUKE ENERGY: Trial in Edwardsport Station Case Set for Jan. 2011

Duke Energy Corporation says that trial in the case filed by Sierra Club against the Company’s subsidiary, Duke Energy Indiana, Inc., over the Edwardsport generating station in Knox County, Ind., is set to commence in January 2011.

On April 3, 2008,…

DUKE ENERGY: Probe on Miami Fort, W.C. Beckjord Plants Underway

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s probe on Duke Energy Corporation and its subsidiaries’ Miami Fort and W.C. Beckjord stations in Ohio is ongoing.

On July 31, 2009, the EPA served a request for information under section 114 of the Clean Air…

PROGRESS ENERGY: EPA Estimates $6M Selected Remedy for Ware OU1

Progress Energy, Inc. says that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s estimate for the selected remedy for the operable unit for stream segments downstream from the Ward (Ward OU1) Transformer site in Raleigh, N.C., is about US$6 million.

On Sept. 30, 2008,…

DUKE ENERGY: Estimates to Spend $365MM From 2009 to 2013 for CCP

Duke Energy Corporation estimates that it will spend about US$365 million over the period 2009-2013 to install synthetic caps and liners at existing and new Coal Combustion Product (CCP) landfills and to convert some of its CCP handling systems from…

EL PASO: Negotiations With EPA on Gila River Site Still Ongoing

El Paso Electric Company says that negotiations with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, over control releases or potential releases at the Gila River Boundary Site, are ongoing.

The Company has accrued US$200,000 for potential costs related to this matter.

The EPA has…

EL PASO: Cites $600T Environmental Expense Reduction at June 30

El Paso Electric Company, in the second quarter of 2009, recorded a US$600,000 reduction in environmental expense regarding a property El Paso purchased from the Company in May 2005 (Santa Fe Facility).

In December 2008, the Company was notified by El…

GREAT PLAINS: KCP&L Accrues $300T for Cleanup Expense at June 30

Great Plains Energy Incorporated’s subsidiary, Kansas City Power & Light Company, had US$300,000 accrued for environmental remediation expenses at both June 30, 2009 and Dec. 31, 2008.

The accrual covers ground water monitoring at a former manufactured gas plant (MGP) site.…

EL PASO: Accrues $300T for Potential Costs on SESCO Site Matter

El Paso Electric Company has accrued US$300,000 for potential environmental costs related to a facility in San Angelo, Tex., that was operated by the San Angelo Electric Service Company (SESCO).

Along with many other companies, the Company received from the Texas…

INTEGRYS ENERGY: Inquiry on Pulliam, Weston Plants Still Ongoing

Integrys Energy Group, Inc.’s subsidiary, Wisconsin Public Service Corporation (WPS), still cooperates with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s probe on work performed on the coal-fired boilers at WPS’ Pulliam and Weston electric generation stations.

In 2000, WPS received a request from…

INTEGRYS ENERGY: No Further Action to be Taken on Pulliam’s NOV

Integrys Energy Group, Inc. says that, on July 13, 2009, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) issued a letter stating that no further enforcement action will be taken on a Notice of Violation (NOV) regarding breaches at the Pulliam…

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