TransAlta Agrees to Cut Emissions at Coal-Fired Power Plant in Washington State

TransAlta has signed an agreement (PDF) with the state of Washington’s Department of Ecology to cut mercury and visibility-limiting emissions from the state’s only coal-fired power plant, reports Renewablesbiz.com. The Canadian utility pledged to reduce up to 20 percent of nitrogen-oxide emissions and up to 50 percent of its mercury emissions. Under the agreement, the new […]