Integrys Energy Group, Inc.’s subsidiary, North Shore Gas Company (NSG) is still a potentially responsible party under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA) at the Waukegan Coke Plant Site located in Waukegan, Ill.
The Waukegan Site…
Duke Energy Corporation had total accruals related to extended environmental-related activities of about US$65 million as of June 30, 2009 and US$55 million as of Dec. 31, 2008.
These accruals represent the Company’s provisions for costs associated with remediation activities at…
Integrys Energy Group, Inc. says that all environmental claims regarding the Silver Lake reservoir have been resolved with the State of Michigan and a Consent Judgment on the environmental matters was filed and approved in June 2009.
In May 2003, a…
Duke Energy Corporation is still involved in environmental litigation filed by an Inupiat village in Alaska, in a case involving carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
On Feb. 26, 2008, plaintiffs filed suit against Peabody Coal and various oil and power company defendants,…
Progress Energy, Inc.’s subsidiary, Progress Energy Florida, Inc., had a total of US$63 million at June 30, 2009 and US$76 million at Dec. 31, 2008 for emission allowances.
PEF had US$9 million at June 30, 2009 and US$11 million at Dec.…
Three of Duke Energy Corporation’s subsidiaries (Duke Energy of Ohio, Inc. and Duke Energy of Indiana, Inc., and Cinergy Corp.) are still parties to environmental litigation at the U.S. Federal District Court for the Southern District of Indiana.
In November 1999,…
Duke Energy Corporation plans to spend about US$120 million between 2009 and 2013 (about US$85 million in Ohio and US$35 million in Indiana) to comply with Phase 1 of the Clean Air Interstate Rule (CAIR).
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized…
Progress Energy, Inc. recorded a US$7 million liability at June 30, 2009 (US$10 million at Dec. 31, 2008) for the the Roxboro No. 4 and Mayo Units, based upon the respective estimates for the remaining Clean Smokestacks Act compliance costs.
In…
PG&E Corporation’s subsidiary, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (Utility), had an undiscounted and gross environmental remediation liability of US$594 million at June 30, 2009 and US$568 million at Dec. 31, 2008.
The US$594 million accrued at June 30, 2009 consists of:
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Atmos Energy Corporation’s regulatory assets for environmental costs were US$685,000 as of June 30, 2009, compared with US$980,000 as of Dec. 31, 2008.
Dallas-based Atmos Energy Corporation is engaged in the regulated natural gas distribution and transmission and storage businesses as…