American Electric Power http://wfpl.org en American Electric Power Agrees to Stop Burning Coal at Coal-Fired Units in Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio http://wfpl.org/post/american-electric-power-agrees-stop-burning-coal-coal-fired-units-kentucky-indiana-ohio <p>American Electric Power has agreed to stop burning coal at several coal-fired units in Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio. The company reached a settlement today with a coalition of environmental groups, several states and the Environmental Protection Agency.</p><p>From the Sierra Club:</p> Mon, 25 Feb 2013 19:04:55 +0000 Erica Peterson 4189 at http://wfpl.org American Electric Power Agrees to Stop Burning Coal at Coal-Fired Units in Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio State Grants AEP Request to Withdraw Big Sandy Application http://wfpl.org/post/state-grants-aep-request-withdraw-big-sandy-application <p>The Kentucky Public Service Commission has <a href="http://psc.ky.gov/Order_Vault/Orders_2012/201100401_05312012.pdf">granted a request </a>by American Electric Power to withdraw a pending application to retrofit the company&#39;s Big Sandy Power Plant in Lawrence County.</p> Thu, 31 May 2012 18:38:18 +0000 Erica Peterson 486 at http://wfpl.org State Grants AEP Request to Withdraw Big Sandy Application AEP to Reconsider Alternatives to Coal at Eastern Kentucky Plant http://wfpl.org/post/aep-reconsider-alternatives-coal-eastern-kentucky-plant <p><a href="http://www.aep.com" target="_blank">American Electric Power</a> may have changed its mind about the future of the coal-fired Big Sandy Power Plant in Eastern Kentucky. The company has an <a href="http://psc.ky.gov/Home/Library?type=Cases&amp;folder=2011%20cases/2011-00401" target="_blank">application pending</a> with the Kentucky Public Service Commission to install pollution controls at the plant to continue burning coal. Wed, 30 May 2012 19:00:00 +0000 Erica Peterson 476 at http://wfpl.org AEP to Reconsider Alternatives to Coal at Eastern Kentucky Plant