Month: October 2015

Cameron Ridge II LLC on Oct. 30 filed at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for market-based rate authority so it can commence sales under a new long-term power purchase agreement. […]

Cliffs Natural Resources announced Oct. 29 that it is employing a new operating plan for its North American Coal business to aggressively lower costs and drive a drastic improvement in its near-term financial performance. […]

There are, of course, threats to the coal-fired capacity of Entergy Arkansas over the long term from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s newly-final Clean Power Plan, but a more immediate threat to at least some of that capacity is a federal implementation plan for regional haze proposed by EPA. […]

Hamon Research Cottrell has contracted for and started deliveries of the activated coke pellets that will make up the initial fill, with deliveries to the Weston site expected to be complete by the end of 2015, said Wisconsin Public Service Corp. […]

Calpine Corp. in its third quarter earnings report, released Oct. 30, said it saw a number of recent developments in terms of power plant construction and acquisition. […]

TransAlta Corp., a major producer of coal-fired power in western Canada, reported in an Oct. 30 earnings statement that Canadian regulators have been ratcheting down on greenhouse gas emissions standards. […]

TransAlta Corp.’s 1,340-MW Centralia coal plant in Washington state didn’t fare well financially in the third quarter of this year, since comparable EBITDA this past quarter was C$10 million, compared to C$13 million for the same period in 2014. […]