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Environmental 2005 P11
Appliance Recycling Centers of America reports improved 2004 operating results
Appliance Recycling Centers of America, Inc. reported revenues of $52,830,000 for the year ended January 1, 2005, an increase of 21% from $43,609,000 in 2003. ARCA also reported a net loss of $1,314,000 or $0.48 per share in 2004, down from the net loss of $1,541,000 or $0.66 per share in the prior year.
U.S. announces settlement of landmark clean air act case against Ohio Edison
Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency announced the settlement of their landmark Clean Air Act case alleging that Ohio Edison Company, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp., violated the New Source Review (NSR) provisions of the Clean Air Act at the W.H. Sammis Station, a coal-fired power plant in Stratton, Ohio.
EPA announces first-ever rule to reduce mercury emissions from power plants
Acting Administrator Steve Johnson will sign the Clean Air Mercury Rule, a rule that will significantly reduce mercury emissions from coal-fired power plants across the country. Taken together, the recently issued Clean Air Interstate Rule and the new Clean Air Mercury Rule will reduce electric utility mercury emissions by nearly 70 percent from 1999 levels when fully implemented.
ENDESA will invest Euro 286 million in new wind farms and mini hydro plants in 2005
In 2004, ENDESA invested Euro 180 million to bring on stream 205 MW of renewable/CHF capacity in Spain and Portugal. By the end of the year, ENDESA owned 14% of wind farms installed in Spain.
ADA-ES to present full-scale mercury control results at upcoming conference
ADA-ES, Inc., an environmental technology and specialty chemical company, completed full-scale tests of a new proprietary product produced by its market development partner, NORIT Americas.
Natsource announces launch of the Greenhouse Gas Credit Aggregation Pool
Natsource LLC announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Natsource Asset Management Corp. (NAM Corp), has launched the Greenhouse Gas Credit Aggregation Pool (GG-CAP). GG-CAP is the world's first operational private sector mechanism designed to help corporates and governments manage their GHG compliance requirements.
Governor Schwarzenegger to release million solar roofs bill
On Monday February 28, Governor Schwarzenegger's office released the details of the California Million Solar Roofs bill (SB1). The bill creates a ten year incentive program to help Californians install one million solar electric rooftops on homes and businesses throughout the state over the next 13 years.
Nearly 10 percent of homes in 2004 qualified for Energy Star
Nearly 10 percent of all homes built in 2004 qualified for Energy Star, according to an EPA report. Since 1995 more than 350,000 of the nation's new homes have met Energy Star ratings, saving homeowners an estimated $200 million and eliminating approximately 4 million pounds of greenhouse gas emissions, equivalent to the emissions of about 150,000 vehicles.
U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory released for public comment
EPA has released a draft of the annual Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-2003 for a 30-day public comment period. This year's inventory indicates that greenhouse gas emissions increased by 0.6 percent from 2002 to 2003, remaining below emission levels in 2000.
Progress Energy to issue report on environmental actions, climate change
Progress Energy announced that it will issue a report on the company's activities associated with current and future environmental requirements. The report will be issued by March 31, 2006.
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