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NRG Energy has agreed with the States of New Jersey and Connecticut to settle a lawsuit concerning the operation of two coal-fueled electric generating units at the company’s Portland Generating Station in Mt. Bethel, Pa.

NRG settles lawsuit over coal-fired Portland Generating Station

May 15, 2013 NRG Energy has agreed with the States of New Jersey and Connecticut to settle a lawsuit conce...
Kinder Morgan announced it has abandoned plans for a new Port Westward terminal in Oregon, which would have received upwards of 15 million tons of coal annually from the Powder River Basin for export to Asian markets.

Kinder Morgan scraps Port Westward coal project

May 9, 2013 Kinder Morgan announced it has abandoned plans for a new Port Westward terminal in Oregon, wh...
Siemens to supply 60 gear units for vertical mills for grinding coal for use in state-owned coal-fired power plants in India.

Siemens wins order for 60 new gear units for coal-fired power plants

May 8, 2013 Siemens to supply 60 gear units for vertical mills for grinding coal for use in state-owned c...
The generator explosion that rocked Georgia Power’s coal-fired Plant Bowen in early April appears to be the result of worker error, according to a spokesman for the utility.

Explosion at coal-fired Plant Bowen attributed to worker error

May 3, 2013 The generator explosion that rocked Georgia Power’s coal-fired Plant Bowen in early April app...

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Washington: Smart Grid Revenue in China Will Surpass $15 Billion a Year by 2020

May 19, 2013 Pike Research, The Government of USA has issued the following news release:China is in the m...

Washington: NATIONAL GRID UNVEILS FUTURE HOME OF SUSTAINABILITY HUB

May 19, 2013 USA National Grid has issued the following news release: National Grid today unveiled plans ...

Washington: National Grid US President Tom King Statement on Confirmation of Ernest Moniz as Energy Secretary

May 19, 2013 USA National Grid has issued the following news release:I commend the US Senate for unanimou...

Loadshedding not Wapda's mandate

May 18, 2013 Wapda spokesman has said that Water and Power Development Authority has no role in electrici...

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