Political climate change

Posted Jul. 3, 2009 in Blog.

The climate change front moved through a couple of years ago. We all felt it, as even Republican presidential candidate John McCain acknowledged that action had to be taken to alleviate man's impact on our planet. Continue Reading

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EPA: State must conduct review, hold hearings on latest coal-plant proposal

Posted Jul. 2, 2009 in News.

The federal EPA has essentially told the state and Sunflower Electric Power Corp. to start over in considering a permit to build a coal-burning power plant in southwest Kansas. Continue Reading

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EPA: Sunflower must start coal plant permitting process over

Posted Jul. 2, 2009 in News.

The utility behind a controversial coal plant project in Western Kansas must reapply for a new state permit, the Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday. Continue Reading

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EPA: Start over on coal proposal

Posted Jul. 2, 2009 in News.

A federal official has told Kansas to start over its review process for a proposed coal-fired electric plant in southwest Kansas that Gov. Mark Parkinson had endorsed. Continue Reading

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EPA: Sunflower Electric must repeat permit process for Holcomb plant

Posted Jul. 1, 2009 in News.

Sunflower Electric Power Corp. must repeat the permit process for its planned 895-megawatt coal plant near Holcomb, Kan., to ensure that the project meets federal requirements under the Clean Air Act, the Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday. Continue Reading

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EPA Likely to Send Kansas’ Sunflower Coal Plant Back to the Drawing Board

Posted Jul. 1, 2009 in News.

A decision is imminent from the EPA on what Sunflower needs to do to secure a permit to finally build its power plant, and the expected verdict is stark: start over. Continue Reading

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