Business Wire (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
HERNDON, Va. & ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lafarge, North America’s largest diversified supplier of construction materials, and Mirant Corporation, a leading
Environmental Protection Agency (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
(Boston, Mass. – Aug. 1, 2008) – An updated permit governing discharge of waste water by the Mirant Canal Station power plant in Sandwich will provide better protections for the environment
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- John Gillespie runs a mutual fund with about 25% of its assets invested in financial services companies. But don't feel sorry for his shareholders; they're holding up pretty well in this market.
The Street (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
Autoliv, BOK Financial, Lincoln National, Mirant and Newfield Exploration downgraded.
24/7 Wall St. (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Mirant (MIR) Downgrade from Lehman Brothers. Falls off to $30.90 from 52-week high of $44.61. Convergy (CVG) Good profits, but cuts forecast. Sells down to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Curbed SF (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Forget about a new fuel-burning Mirant Power Plant, as the Public Utilities Commission voted to rescind a plan to replace the polluting Potrero power-house. Ultimately though, it's up to the Supes, who will review the issue—you guessed it—next month. And...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission today voted to rescind a plan to build a new fossil-fuel burning power plant in the city's southeast sector. Previously believed to be the only way to replace the old and heavily polluting Mirant Potrero Power...
Politics (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
San Francisco's proposal to install several combustion turbines, or "peaker" plants, in the southeast neighborhoods has created a firestorm of protest, particularly from environmentalists who don't want the city building any new fossil-fuel plants. I get that. I also know...
SocketSite™ (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
It’s disappointment for Potrero Hill residents, and perhaps the Mayor, as yesterday the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission voted unanimously in favor of a plan to refurbish rather than raze Mirant’s neighborhood power plant. ∙ SFPUC suggests rebuilding old power...
Examiner (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
Alexandria city officials are poised to decide today whether to approve a settlement with the Mirant Corp. after a seven-year-long battle over pollution control measures at the company's Potomac River Generating Plant.
Examiner (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
A state agency may be asked to allow the shutdown of the polluting Mirant Potrero Power Plant without having to replace its energy-producing capacity.
Curbed SF (Free subscription) | 06/24/2008
As the Board of Supervisors debate, delay, and re-debate the future of the Mirant power plant, the city is sitting on four giant turbines that are slowing draining funds from our municipal wallet. Way back in 2003 (a more innocent...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 06/24/2008
ATLANTA, June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mirant (NYSE: ) today announced it will host an earnings call to discuss its second quarter 2008 financial results. The call will be held from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. EDT on Friday, August 8, 2008. Analysts are invited to listen to the call by dialing 877 704 5379 (International 913 312 0407), and referencing confirmation code 6319748, or by logging onto . A...
Market Wire - Investment Opinion (Free subscription) | 06/23/2008
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Curbed SF (Free subscription) | 06/17/2008
Today marks "go time" for the Mirant power plant, as city Supes are debating a proposal that calls for a "transmission-only" solution to closing the environmental nightmare of a building, located in southeast Potrero Hill. Challenge: the plan generates 150...
