by Amy McCullough Published: October 8,2010
The Mississippi Supreme Court has dismissed Sierra Club’s appeal of the state Public Service Commission’s approval of the Kemper County IGCC plant. Sierra also filed its appeal in Harrison Chancery Court, where it was stayed pending the Supreme Court’s decision on jurisdiction. Sierra will go forward with its Harrison County suit. The organization filed its [...] [...]
by Associated Press Published: October 8,2010
Tags: coal plant, energy, Kemper, Mississippi Power Company, Mississippi Public Service Commission, sierra club
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The state Supreme Court has sent back to a chancery court a lawsuit that seeks to block a coal-fired, electric-generating plant in east-central Mississippi. The lawsuit was in response to the Mississippi Public Service Commission’s decision to ease restrictions it had put on the project in Kemper County. The Sierra Club [...] [...]
by Amy McCullough Published: April 29,2010
Tags: clean coal, energy, Entergy, Haley Barbour, Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle, Kemper County, Mississippi Power, Mississippi Public Service Commission, sierra club, Southern Company, Transport Reactor Integrated Gasification, U.S. Department of Energy
Mississippi Power Company is taking a careful look at whether to build a $2.4 billion clean coal plant in Kemper County. The Mississippi Public Service Commission voted April 29 to approve the plant – but with several conditions MPC says “seem to make it impossible” to finance or construct. Commissioners Leonard Bentz and Lynn Posey [...] [...]
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