In Big Buyout, Utility to Limit New Coal Plants
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The TXU Corporation, which has been the bane of environmental groups, will commit to a broad menu of environmental measures.
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One of Appalachia's coal-mining giants agreed yesterday to pay $20 million, the largest such fine imposed by the Environmental Protection Agency, after an investigation found more than 4,500 instances in which mine runoff tainted nearby waters.
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The Exelon Corporation, the owner of utilities in northern Illinois and eastern Pennsylvania, said yesterday that it would buy the Public Service Enterprise Group of New Jersey in a deal valued
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DENVER - A plan by Colorado&#39;s largest utility to build a $1.3 billion coal-fired power plant in Pueblo is facing strong opposition from people who say both environmental and financial concerns make the facility a bad idea.
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The buyout for the ice manufacturer is on the rocks.
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By Karla Ward, Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky.  Dec. 13--Ashland Inc. is offering a voluntary buyout package to 1,100 of  its 12,000 employees, including several hundred in Lexington.
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Westmoreland Coal Co. (WLB.A: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Friday it will buy the 50 percent stake it does not already own of the Roanoke Valley Power Project, or ROVA, in
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As talk of building new power plants rises sharply, a new fleet of coal-fired power plants and a revival of nuclear construction are both looking tougher due to rising costs.
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The Exelon Corporation, the owner of utilities in northern Illinois and eastern Pennsylvania, is in advanced talks to acquire New Jersey&#39;s largest utility, PSE&amp;G.
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Power company Dominion Resources Inc. said Monday that its electric utility unit agreed to buy a North Carolina plant for $40.2 million in cash plus the assumption $60.5 million in debt and associated costs.
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The Colorado resort company is buying into expensive wind power, but will it pay off?
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BHP Billiton Ltd./Plc. , the worldâs largest diversified miner, said on Tuesday it would buy back up to A$1.5 billion ($1.1 billion) of its shares.
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BHP Billiton Ltd./Plc.   the world's biggest miner, warned on Friday that big profits in  the industry on the back of soaring metals prices will not  necessarily mean more industry share buybacks.
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Public Service Enterprise Group, a heavyweight in setting public policy and promoting economic development in the state, is in talks to be acquired by a giant Chicago gas and electric company
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An investor group that worked for more than a year to buy the state&#39;s third largest electric utility threw in the towel Thursday and pulled its approximately $3 billion offer off the table.
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Investors might want to wait a while as this company digests its large acquisition.
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PROVO, Utah  -- Several Utah County cities are considering buying electricity from a coal-fired power plant in central Utah that has environmentalists concerned about air quality.