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Monday, March 16, 2009
News 25 Tons? Nah. That's not much.
Posted By Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman on Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:00 PM
In fact, just the other day I was thinking, "I wish there were more hazardous pollutants in the air."
N.C. regulators have determined that the new coal-fired burner that Duke Energy Corp. is building at its Cliffside plant is a “minor” source of hazardous air pollutants.Duke Energy Carolinas had asked the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources’ Division of Air Quality to determine whether the new 800-megawatt boiler is a “major” or “minor” source of pollution.
The division says Duke will be limited to no more than 25 tons a year of hazardous air pollutants.
Read the rest of this Charlotte Business Journal here.
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