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Friday, November 28, 2014

Power Engineering's Top Stories 11/27

Top Stories
High court to review EPA mercury limits
The Supreme Court is stepping into a new case about Obama administration environmental rules, agreeing to review a ruling that upholds emission standards for mercury and other hazardous air pollutants from coal- and oil-fired power plants.
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Dresser-Rand shareholders approve merger agreement with Siemens
Dresser-Rand Group Inc. (NYSE: DRC) announced that its stockholders have approved the merger agreement with Siemens Energy (NYSE: SI).
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SCE launches RFO for new renewable sources
In an effort to support its Preferred Resource Pilot (PRP), Southern California Edison (SCE) has launched a Request for Offers (RFO) to acquire up to 50-MW of renewable power in central and south Orange County.
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TerraForm sells $350M stock for First Wind acquisition
SunEdison Inc.’s renewable energy power plant operating unit, TerraForm Power Inc., is selling $350 million in stock to help fund its portion of a $2.4 billion acquisition of First Wind Holdings LLC.
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The Week's Most Read Articles
Top 5 U.S. Coal Plant Heat Rates
Peabody Energy recently ranked the top 5 cleanest burning coal-fired power plants in the U.S. under three categories: SO2 emissions, NOx emissions and best heat rate.
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Oregon Clean Energy Center secures project financing
Energy Investors Funds (EIF) and I Squared Capital have formed an equity partnership to construct the 869-MW Oregon Clean Energy Center, a combined-cycle natural-gas fired generation facility to be located in Oregon, Ohio.
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Southern Company announces new executive management
Thomas A. Fanning, Southern Company's (NYSE: SO) Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer has named Bryan D. Anderson, current vice president of Governmental Affairs, has been promoted to senior vice president of Governmental Affairs, effective immediately. Anderson will oversee the company's political, policy and regulatory activities.
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Shining a Light on Women Leaders in the Power Industry
In early 2013, a group of women, dubbed the Women in Power committee, assembled in Orlando, Florida to figure out how to honor women who have dedicated their careers to the power industry.
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