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The Coal Plant an Illinois Town Couldn't Give Away
2014-02-20 08:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: How much is an old coal power plant worth? With natural gas production booming and environmental rules looming, in Illinois the answer is clear: It can be hard to even give one away. For evidence, look to the E.D. Edwards power plant, built in 1960 close to the coal mines south of Peoria. While it pumped out electricity for once-booming steel mills and distilleries, the plant cruised along and avoided spending the millions of dollars to install a scrubber on its smokestack. And so Edwards,...
GSky unveils plant wall at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago
2014-02-20 01:00:00| Airport Technology
Green wall provider GSky Plant Systems has installed a living plant wall at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago.
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US DOE provides $6.5bn loan guarantee for two nuclear reactors at Plant Vogtle
2014-02-20 01:00:00| Power Technology
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced it will approve approximately $6.5bn in loan guarantees for the construction of two new Westinghouse AP1000 nuclear reactors at the Alvin W. Vogtle electric generating station, also known as Plant Vogtl
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Flurry of Coal Power Plant Shutdowns Expected by 2016
2014-02-19 23:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: A flurry of coal-fired power plants -- major sources of climate change-fueling carbon dioxide emissions -- could be closed by 2016, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration forecasts. New emissions regulations and low natural gas prices, partly because of the fracking boom throughout the U.S., are leading utilities to shut down coal-fired power plants and open new ones that burn natural gas. With new Environmental Protection Agency emissions standards limiting mercury, acid gases and...
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Sonoco Display and Packaging's Rural Hall Plant Achieves Landfill-free Status
2014-02-19 20:43:22| Paper - Topix.net
This was a significant challenge for a fulfillment facility whose material mix frequently changes based on the current customer and project running.
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