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E.ON Unit Drops $140M To Settle Clean Air Charges

Law360, New York (February 04, 2009) -- An E.ON AG subsidiary has agreed to install about $135 million worth of pollution controls, pay a $1.4 million fine and spend $3 million on environmentally beneficial projects to settle charges that a coal-fired electrical generating unit in Mercer County, Ky., violated the Clean Air Act's new source review requirements.

According to a proposed consent decree lodged Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, Kentucky Utilities Co. will reduce sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide emissions...

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