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AEP to make additional environmental investments at Mitchell, Mountaineer plants in West Virginia
AEP will invest an estimated $1.2 billion to install additional environmental controls at two of its coal-fired power plants in West Virginia.

TXU Energy customers receive record amount of wind energy
As strong winds blew across Texas last week, electricity produced for TXU Energy customers from wind power set a Texas record.

Governor's Office of Energy Management and Conservation, DOE unveil Colorado wind map
The Colorado Governor's Office of Energy Management and Conservation (OEMC), the U.S. Department of Energy's Wind Powering America Program, and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory recently published a new wind resource map for the state of Colorado.

APS biomass plant comes on line
Trees cleared from Arizona's highly combustible forests will provide the fuel for a power plant that produces enough electricity for up to 3,000 homes and businesses.

WorldWater announces construction company start of 1 MW California college solar project
Construction has begun on the nation's largest college installation of a photovoltaic (PV) system, it was announced by WorldWater Corp., the exclusive PV supplier for the project.

Statement of Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham defends Bush Administration's stance on global climate change
U.S. Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham in a Feb. 13 statement defended the Bush Administration's stance on global climate change initiatives.

DOE cites Kaiser-Hill Co. for nuclear safety rule violations at the Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site
The Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a Preliminary Notice of Violation (PNOV) and proposed civil penalty of $522,500 to the Kaiser-Hill Company, LLC, the managing contractor at the department's Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site.

AEP, Cinergy agree to report to shareholders on reduction of greenhouse gas, other emissions
In response to shareholder proposals for greater transparency on how companies are planning for potential constraints on carbon dioxide and other emissions, electric power giants American Electric Power and Cinergy have agreed to report publicly about on how they are responding to growing pressure to reduce greenhouse gas and other emissions.

Government's climate change research plan should be implemented, but needs more funding
The federal government should implement its revised strategic plan for climate change research as soon as possible, says a new report from the National Academies' National Research Council.

ALSTOM wins a €100 million environmental control systems order in U.S.
ALSTOM, in consortium with Stone & Webster Inc., has entered into an alliance agreement with Duke Power to progressively retrofit four power stations with Flue Gas Desulphurisation (FGD) Systems to control sulphur dioxide emissions.

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