DALLAS – As we did when the proposed rule was released, Luminant will extensively review the Environmental Protection Agency’s final Section 111 (d) rule before commenting in detail. We’ll be looking closely to determine if the EPA truly listened and fundamentally restructured this final rule from the proposed rule, which was unlawful, unworkable and unfair to Texas. […]
Read MoreEye on Luminant Video: Go Inside Sandow Unit 5’s Maintenance Outage Each year, planned maintenance outages – a series of carefully orchestrated projects – are carried out across Luminant’s power plants to achieve top performance and reliability throughout the summer. Ever wondered what it takes to complete one of these massive tune-ups? Go behind the […]
Read MoreDALLAS – Today, Luminant finalized an agreement with the Sierra Club under which the Sierra Club will drop multiple pending legal matters against the company. In return, Luminant will not seek payment from Sierra Club of $6.45 million in fees awarded to the company.
Read MoreDALLAS – Luminant’s Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant is donating $50,000 each to Hood and Somervell Counties to go toward emergency preparedness activities. The donations will be formally made during this week’s commissioners court meetings.
Read MoreDALLAS – As the largest power generator in Texas, Luminant is proud to be a leader in providing reliable electricity for a growing state while being thoughtful stewards of our environment and continuing our exemplary record of regulatory compliance.
Read MoreDALLAS – Pioneering a new technique for transporting some of North America’s largest earthmovers, Luminant recently relocated four draglines using a state-of-the-art 1,000-wheel vehicle. The mega machines were moved over 30 miles in total to new mining areas across East and Central Texas this past spring and summer.
Read MoreLuminant Comments on EPA Proposed Greenhouse Gas Rule Luminant CEO Mac McFarland recently delivered comments to the Public Utility Commission of Texas regarding the proposed EPA rule on greenhouse gas emissions for existing generating units. Read more on our POV blog.
Read MoreDALLAS – Six Luminant employees sustained burn injuries late Wednesday in an incident at Thermo Mine in Hopkins County.
Read MoreCultivating interest in environmental education, more than 100 rare carnivorous pitcher plants from Luminant’s Big Brown Turlington Mine are finding a second life at the Dallas Arboretum. The recently donated plants will be featured in the new Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden and are helping plant the seed of environmental awareness and stewardship with future […]
Read MoreWhile our mission remains the same throughout the year – to safely power Texas, care for our valued customers and function as a world-class company – the summer months bring increased demand in the face of a gradually tightening supply. It’s critical for our employees and the people we do business with to keep clear […]
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