Sala de prensa
2 de mayo de 2012 - Midwest Generation anunció hoy que retirará las centrales Fisk y Crawford en septiembre de este año.
29 de febrero de 2012 - Midwest Generation anunció hoy el cierre de sus dos centrales eléctricas de Chicago como resultado de un acuerdo firmado con el Alcalde Emanuel y la Ciudad de Chicago en colaboración con agrupaciones comunitarias y concejales. La Central Fisk, ubicada en 1111 W. Cermak Road, cerrará a fines de 2012, mientras que la Central Crawford, ubicada en 360 S. Pulaski Road, cerrará a fines de 2014.
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Comunicados de Prensa
- Mayor Emanuel Announces Agreement with Midwest Generation to Retire Two Coal-Fired Power Plants in Chicago (February 29, 2012)
- Press Release and Statement: Re-run of Proposed Ordinance to Shut Down Chicago Power Plants Even Less Justifiable Than Previous Version, Energy Company Says (July 28, 2011)
- 125 High School Seniors Selected as Edison Scholars (June 1, 2011)
- Midwest Generation Supports Goals of Proposed USEPA Air Regulations, Opposes Delay (May 23, 2011)
- Proposed Ordinance to Shut Down Chicago Power Plants Threatens Jobs and Reliable Delivery of Electricity
- Local Impacts of Two Chicago Power Plants A Fraction of What Is Claimed, New Studies Find (February 14, 2011)
- Midwest Generation Unveils New Mercury Controls at Crawford and Fisk Stations (September 15, 2008)
Artículos relacionados
- CNBC: Illinois coal plants ahead of EPA mercury rule (December 16, 2011)
- Aledo Times Record: Illinois EPA releases Air Quality Report for 2010 (December 13, 2011)
- The Daily Caller: White House, EPA ignore Small Business Admin's report that new coal regulations will kill jobs, economy (August 12, 2011)
- The New York Times: New Rules and Old Plants May Strain Summer Energy Supplies (August 11, 2011)
- Lawndale News: 125 High School Seniors Selected as Edison Scholars (June 23, 2011)
- Chicago Tribune: Consumers' electric bills likely to spike as coal plants close (June 11, 2011)
- Chicago Tribune Editorial: Cleaning out the coal-fired clunkers (June 6, 2011)
- Chicago Sun Times: Study ties traffic emissions to 251 deaths in Chicago last year (May 27, 2011)
- Chicago Tribune - Air pollution: Obama administration seeks stricter limits on mercury pollution from power plants (May 23, 2011)
- Voice of the People (Chicago Tribune): Letter to the Editor from Doug McFarlan, senior vice president of Public Affairs, Midwest Generation (February 25, 2011)
Presentaciónes y Testimonios
- Edison Mission Group senior leadership testimony to the Chicago City Council (April 21, 2011)
- Testimony from Peter A. Valberg, Ph.D.to the Chicago City Council (April 21, 2011)
Comunicados de Prensa relacionados
- Local, State and Federal Officials Join Midwest Generation To Dedicate Landmark Mercury Controls at Joliet Station (August 20, 2009)
- Northern Illinois Energy Project, Citizens Utility Board and Edison Mission Group Announce New "Green Building" Pilot Program to Save Energy, Reduce Emissions (May 12, 2009)
- EPRI to Study Adding Carbon Capture to Existing Coal Power Plants (January 27, 2009)
- Midwest Generation Unveils New Mercury Controls at Waukegan Station (September 12, 2008)
- Midwest Generation, Governor Agree On Long-Range Emissions Reduction Plan (December 12, 2006)
