DUKE ENERGY: Units Facing Case on CAA Breaches at Midwest Plants

Two of Duke Energy Corporation’s subsidiaries (Duke Energy Ohio, Inc. and Duke Energy Indiana, Inc.) are parties to an environmental lawsuit alleging various violations of the Clean Air Act at six owned and co-owned generating stations in the Midwest.

In November…

DUKE ENERGY: Sierra Club Case on Breaches at Edwardsport Ongoing

Duke Energy Corporation says the Sierra Club’s lawsuit against Duke Energy Indiana, Inc. and certain affiliated companies for alleged violations of the Clean Air Act at the Edwardsport sport power station is ongoing.

On April 3, 2008, the Sierra Club filed…

DUKE ENERGY: Subsidiaries Still Subject to Cases on NSR Breaches

Duke Energy Corporation’s subsidiaries (Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC; Duke Energy Ohio, Inc.; and Duke Energy Indiana, Inc.) are subject to various complaints regarding the New Source Review (NSR) provisions of the Clean Air Act.

In 1999-2000, the U.S. Department of Justice,…

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 IND: EPA Developing Mercury Emission Standards

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…

DUKE ENERGY IND: To Spend $35M in 2009-2013 for CAIR Compliance

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…

DUKE ENERGY IND: To Spend $155M in 2008-2012 for CCP Management

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 IND: Continues to Study & Clean Up Gas Plant Sites

Duke Energy Indiana, Inc. says that it will continue to investigate and remediate the Manufactured Gas Plant (MGP) Sites sites as outlined in the voluntary remediation plan.

Coal tar residues, related hydrocarbons, and various metals have been found in at least…

DUKE ENERGY IND: New Liability Trial for NSR Issue Set on May 11

Duke Energy Indiana, Inc. reports that a new liability trial is scheduled to begin on May 11, 2009 for complaints related to the New Source Review provisions of the Clean Air Act.

In 1999-2000, the U.S. Department of Justice, acting on…

DUKE ENERGY IND: Faces Liability at Dunavan Waste Superfund Site

Duke Energy Indiana, Inc., in its annual report filed on March 13, 2009 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, says that it does not have any further information regarding the scope of potential liability associated with a potential liability…

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