Portland General Electric Company continues to be involved in environmental litigation styled Sierra Club et al. v. Portland General Electric Company, U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon (Case No. CV 08-1136-HA).
On Jan. 15, 2008, plaintiffs sent the Company…
Newmont Mining Corporation accrued US$161 million at Dec. 31, 2009 for environmental obligations, compared with US$163 million at Dec. 31, 2008.
These amounts are included in Other current liabilities and Reclamation and remediation liabilities. Depending upon the ultimate resolution of these…
AbitibiBowater Inc. settled an environmental matter regarding its Calhoun newsprint mill with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice in 2009 for a civil penalty of US$30,000 and mutually agreeable permit limits.
On April 26, 2006, the…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, by letter dated Jan. 26, 2010, proposed a settlement to Allegheny Technologies Incorporated that would resolve EPA’s claims regarding the South El Monte Operable Unit of the San Gabriel Valley (California) Superfund Site, as well…
Huaneng Power International, Inc. recorded CNY610,161,000 for environmental subsidies as of Dec. 31, 2009, compared with CNY532,887,000 as of Dec. 31, 2008.
Based in Beijing, Huaneng Power International, Inc. is an independent power producer. The Company owns 16 operating power plants,…
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. says that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has not yet responded to the Company’s response on environmental matters involving the Company’s Plant City, Fla., facility.
Under a letter from the U.S. Department of Justice dated July 28,…
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. is currently in negotiations with the U.S. Department of Justice, regarding environmental issues of the Company’s Plant City, Fla., phosphate fertilizer complex.
In December 2004 and January 2005, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency inspected the Company’s Plant…
Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated’s subsidiary, Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G), continues to be a potentially responsible party at the Borne Chemical Co. site.
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) assumed control of a former petroleum products…
International Paper Company says a total of US$15 million was spent in 2009 for capital projects to control environmental releases into the air and water, and to assure environmentally sound management and disposal of waste.
The Company expects to spend about…
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation is party to litigation partly involving the environmental matters of Tronox Incorporated, in which the proceedings are at a very early stage.
In January 2009, Tronox and certain of its subsidiaries filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter…