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…

DUKE ENERGY IND: Appeal on CO2 Suit Still Pending in 2nd Circuit

Duke Energy Indiana, Inc. reports that there have been no updates to the Carbon Dioxide (CO2) litigation since oral arguments were held before the Second Circuit Court of Appeals on June 7, 2006.

In July 2004, the states of Connecticut, New…

DUKE ENERGY IND: Records $15M for Extended Activities/Accruals

Duke Energy Indiana, Inc. reports that included in Other within Deferred Credits and Other Liabilities on the Consolidated Balance Sheets were total accruals related to extended environmental- related activities of approximately US$15 million and US$10 million as of December 31,…

DUKE ENERGY IND: Sec. 126 Petitions Remanded to EPA on March 5

Duke Energy Indiana, Inc. reports that on March 5, 2009, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia remanded the case filed by the state of North Carolina related to air quality standards to the Environmental Protection Agency…

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