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Monthly Archives: April 2015
Edwardsport “performance” substantially misses Duke’s promises
April 13, 2015 – by John Blair, valleywatch.net editor “Fiasco” is really the only way to describe the whole situation with Duke Energy’s ill fated coal gasification plant at Edwardsport, IN. First the plant was promised to cost $1.2 billion … Continue reading
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Tagged Coal gasification, Cost overruns, Duke Energy, Edwardsport, fiasco, IGCC, Valley Watch
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Cronkite reported on climate change in 1980
April 5, 2015 – by John Blair, valleywatch.net editor Thirty-five years ago, the “most trusted man in America,” Walter Cronkite ran a story on his nightly newscast regarding global warming and climate change. Since then hundreds pf scientific studies have … Continue reading
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Tagged Climate Change, Coal, global warming, Wlater Cronkite
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Hermann, Mo., Mayor: ‘Nobody With an IQ Above Their Shoe Size’ Believes Prairie State Is Viable
April 1, 2015 – by IEEFA.org. Editor’s note: Valley Watch spent the greater part of two years in the middle of the last decade trying to inform various municipal electric utilities throughout the midwest that they would end up in trouble if they … Continue reading
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Tagged Coal, IMPA, Municipal electric utilities, new coal, Peabody Energy, Prairie State
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