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Poor Rail Service Causing “Coal Supply Crisis”
Ongoing service issues with BNSF Railway Co. have resulted in a “coal supply crisis” for several generators in the Upper Midwest. According to a document provided by the government relations staff of Dairyland Power Cooperative, the poor rail service may… Read More

Kemper IGCC Plant Settlement Requires Mississippi Power Coal Fleet Changes
A major environmental settlement will force Southern Co. to repower, convert to natural gas, or shutter several coal units in Mississippi and Alabama. The landmark settlement with the Sierra Club that ends a six-year-long battle over Mississippi Power's Kemper County… Read More

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TVA Axing 2,000-Plus Jobs in Cost-Cutting Drive
The federally owned Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) announced this week that it was eliminating more than 2,000 jobs as part of its ongoing effort to stem a tide of red ink. The cuts are not as draconian as they might… Read More

EPA Sued By 12 States and a Coal Mining Company
A group of 12 states and a coal mining company have filed separate lawsuits in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia in an effort to stop the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from regulating CO2 emissions from… Read More

Settlement Requires Changes at Three AEP Coal Plants in W.Va.
American Electric Power (AEP) has agreed to close a coal plant and make changes at two others to resolve alleged Clean Water Act (CWA) violations. According to consent decrees filed in two West Virginia federal district courts, the company on… Read More

Texas Leads Greenhouse Gas Permitting Despite EPA Spat
Judging by the long-running dispute between the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the State of Texas over greenhouse gas permitting under the Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) program, one might assume GHG permitting in Texas has been stalled, or at… Read More

Final NRC Rule to Replace Nuclear Waste Confidence Decision Is Coming Soon
A final rule governing continued storage of used nuclear fuel is expected from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) next month. NRC staff on July 24 submitted a draft final rule to replace the court-vacated 2010 "Waste Confidence Decision" and a… Read More

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Check out these stories from POWER's August 2014 issue:

PLANT OF THE YEAR: Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System Earns POWER's Highest Honor

MARMADUKE AWARD: KOMIPO Relocates an Entire Combined Cycle Power Plant

WATER AWARD: Jeffrey Energy Center's Constructed Wetland Treatment System

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