Subject:  Power Projects For Jan. 11, 2008

Here are the headlines for the Utility “E” Alert issued Jan. 11, 2008.  Utility E Alert: http://www.mcilvainecompany.com/brochures/energy.html#41f is offered separately, but is also included in the Utility Environmental Upgrade Tracking System: http://www.mcilvainecompany.com/brochures/energy.html#42ei  which has current data on each coal-fired plant worldwide.  Utility People:  http://www.mcilvainecompany.com/brochures/energy.html#43i can also be included in the package.

UTILITY E-ALERT

#856 – January 11, 2008

Table of Contents

COAL – U.S.

• Argillon to Supply Catalyst for John W. Turk SCR
• Sithe Planning 300 MW CFB Waste-Coal-fired Power Plant in Shade Township, PA
• Air Quality Board Upholds Air Permit for Richfield CFB Power Plant
• Minnesota Public Utilities Commission Orders CO₂ Costs Included in Price of Power
• FutureGen Official: Delays on Project Could Cost $1 Million a Day
• Interstate Power and Light Company announces a $10-12 Million Partnership with Emerson Process Management
• PacifiCorp Upgrading Emission Control on Wyoming and Utah Power Plants
• 1,200 MW Longleaf Permit Confirmed

COAL – WORLD

• Four Coal-fired Projects in Indonesia – 600 MW Pacitan, 900 MW Pelabuhan Ratu, 900 MW Teluk Naga, and 600 MW Tanjung Awar-awar
• Gujarat Deal to Swap Coal for Power from Two Projects in Chhattisgarh
• ABB to Upgrade Control Systems at 3,600 MW Matla in South Africa
• Nigeria Could Get 5,000 MW from Nine Coal-fired Power Plants

GAS/OIL – U.S.

• Cobisa’s 1,750 MW Greenville Power Project still looking for Partner
• Salt River Project Looking at Peaking Plants in Phoenix Area

GAS/OIL – WORLD

• Mountside Properties Proposing 100 MW Gas Turbine Power Plant in Claremorris, Ireland

GASIFICATION

• SCR for IGCC at Hyperion Energy

BIOMASS

• Wood Pellet Plants in Alabama to Ship to Europe for Biomass Cofiring

 NUCLEAR

• MHI Submits U.S. Nuclear Reactor Design Certification Application to Nuclear Regulatory Commission
• Oyster Creek Seeks License Extension

BUSINESS

• Bibb & Associates now Kiewit Power Engineers
• Metso Power to Invest €10 Million in the U.S.
• SWECO Designs CHP Plant in Hungary for Paper Producer
• Steag Becomes Evonik Energy Services

HOT TOPIC HOUR

§  FGD Wastewater Hot Topic Hour Had New Insights and More than 70 Participants

§  NO_x Reagents is the “Hot Topic” for January 17 at 9:00 a.m. CST

§  Upcoming “Hot Topic” Hours

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Bob McIlvaine

rmcilvaine@mcilvainecompany.com