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FirstEnergy Corp.
Deadline Extension Requested for Burger Plant Decision
January 17th, 2009
FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) announced that it has requested additional time to make a decision regarding the future of two coal-fired units at its R.E. Burger Plant in Shadyside, Ohio. Under the terms of a consent decree related to the company's 2005 New Source Review settlement - and absent an extension - FirstEnergy is required to make a decision by December 31, 2008, to either install scrubbers and other environmental equipment for Burger units 4 and 5, repower the units, or commit to shutting them down in the next two years. The company yesterday filed a motion with the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, requesting an additional 105 days to make...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2009-01-17)
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