UTILITY
E-ALERT
#1058 –
January 20, 2012
Table of
Contents
COAL –
US
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Duke Energy to Retire More Than
1,600 MW of Coal-fired Capacity
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Environmentalists Suing EPA Over Coal Ash
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Brand New Coal-fired Power Plant
is Idled by the Economy
COAL –
WORLD
- Sri Lanka to Build a 500 MW
Coal-fired Power Plant in Sampur
- Bangladesh Prepares
International Tenders for Four Coal-fired Power Plants
GAS /
OIL – US
- LDH Acquires 77 MW Natural Gas-fired Peaking Power
Plant in Wichita County, Texas
- John Sevier Power Plant
(Tennessee) Leased by TVA
GAS /
OIL – WORLD
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Construction of China Huaneng's
Jinling Gas-fired Cogeneration Power Project Begins in Nanjing
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ZA Tarnow (Poland) to Build
Gas-fired Power Plant
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MPX Orders More Than $1.2 Billion in Gas Turbines from GE
CO2
- Algae.Tec to Build Carbon
Capture and Biofuels Production Facility in China
- China Announces Greenhouse
Gas Emission Reduction Plan
- Global CCS Institute
Announces $2 Million in Grants for CCS Projects in Australia
BIOMASS
- E.ON to Convert U.K.
Coal-fired Power Plant to Biomass
NUCLEAR
- Nuclear Reactors in Japan
Could Restart by Spring
BUSINESS
- Nuclear Power Agreement
Signed by China and Saudi Arabia
- EDF Optimistic about Nuclear
Power in the US
- Utilities Propose Land Swap for Power Line
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Fuel Tech Awarded Air Pollution
Control Orders Totaling $2.2 Million
HOT
TOPIC HOUR
-
Hot Topic Hour, January 19, “Making
Coal Plants Green”
- Hot Topic Hour January 26 “Limestone Size
Reduction and Regional Grinding”
- Upcoming Hot Topic
Hours
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