Ameren Ordered To Install Scrubbers In Long-Pending NSR Suit, Vows Appeal

A federal district judge is ordering the Missouri-based utility Ameren to install scrubbers to capture sulfur dioxide (SO2) at its Rush Island coal plant among other remedy requirements in a just-issued judgment in a long-running, high-profile EPA new source review (NSR) enforcement case. The remedy is in line with what the Department of Justice , on behalf of EPA, and intervenor Sierra Club sought, but Ameren is already vowing to appeal the ruling to the U.S. Court of Appeals for...