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Tuesday, June 3, 2014

Power Engineering's Top Stories 6/3

Top Stories
Carbon emissions to decline 30% by 2030; states can create plans, EPA says
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced rules aimed at cutting carbon emissions from power plants by 30 percent by 2030.
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DTE Energy acquires wind farm, renames
DTE Energy (NYSE: DTE) has purchased one of two Pheasant Run wind parks from a NextEra Energy Resources LLC. (NYSE: NEE) subsidiary.
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Kansas gives go-ahead again to new coal plant
A state regulator has given the go-ahead again for the construction of a $2.8 billion coal-fired power plant in southwest Kansas.
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Cat litter may have led to radiation leak at WIPP
Kitty litter may be to blame for a radiation leak at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) in New Mexico, but workers continue their investigation.
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Turkey nuclear power plant to be operational by 2023
Turkey’s planned Akkuyu nuclear power plant is expected to be operational by 2023.
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Exelon, Pepco Holdings file merger application with FERC
Exelon Corp. (NYSE: EXC) and Pepco Holdings Inc. (NYSE: POM) filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for approval of the proposed merger of the companies.
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Wind power industry adds 485 MW in first quarter
With 26 percent growth from the first quarter in 2013, the wind energy industry has installed 485-MW of wind power capacity during the same time this year.
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Missouri S&T shuts down campus coal plant
A World War II-era power plant at Missouri University of Science & Technology has been shut down as the Rolla school transitions to a more energy-efficient geothermal system.
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