Air Market Trends for May 09

Here are the headlines for the Gold Dust Newsletter for the month May 2009.  This newsletter is part of Air Pollution Management: http://www.mcilvainecompany.com/brochures/air.html#5ab.  This service provides continuous analysis and forecasts of the world’s air pollution industry.

GOLD
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The "Air Pollution Management" Newsletter

May 2009
No. 373

TABLE OF CONTENTS

REGULATIONS

·                     Building New Coal-fired Power Plants, Reducing CO₂ or Normalizing Cuban   Relations

·                     EPA to Re-Review Alabama Opacity Rule

·                     TVA Buys 70-Plus Properties at Ash Pond Spill Site

·                     CO₂ Regulation Initiated by EPA

·                     Permit Issued for New Waste-to-Energy Plant

MARKETS

·                     Tri-State Generation to Review Long-term Resource Plan; Could Affect Sunflower Electric's Holcomb

·                     Kansas Governor Vetoes Sunflower Electric's Coal-fired Power Project Again

·                     Associated Press Finds More than 540 Million Pounds of Chinese Plasterboard Imported into U.S.

·                     Groups File Suit Against Pee Dee Air Permit

·                     Chinese FGD Companies Have 508,253 MW of Signed Orders

·                     World Coal-fired Power Plant Capacity to Grow by 35 Percent in Next 10 Years

·                     CO₂ Decisions for Utilities — Hot Topic Hour April 2

·                     EGCSA is Formed to Reduce Air Pollution from Ships

INDUSTRY NEWS

·                     Shaw Group Posts Earnings Increase

·                     Alstom Sets Record for New Orders

·                     AE&E Group Lands Major Energy from Waste Contract in Norway

·                     Ceilcote Announces Major Hazardous Waste Treatment Project Award

·                     New Scrubber at World's Largest Aluminum Producer

·                     Hamon Air Pollution Orders were €166 Million in 2008

·                     Met Pro Receiving Big Orders

·                     Fuel Tech Awarded Multiple Air Pollution Control Orders Totaling $2.1 Million

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