Ameren
American utilities provider
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| 2024 | Ameren decided to close the Rush Island coal plant 15 years ahead of schedule, instead of installing required pollution control technology. |
| 2023 | Sierra Club report identified Labadie Energy Center as one of the 17 deadliest coal plants in the US, calling on the EPA to regulate harmful emissions affecting neighboring communities. |
| 2018 | Ameren launched the 'Charge Ahead' program, designed to incentivize the installation of approximately 1,200 electric vehicle charging stations and promote commercial electric vehicle adoption. |
| January 2017 | District Court Judge Rodney Sippel found Ameren in violation of the Clean Air Act and ordered the company to equip its Rush Island coal plant with scrubbers. |
| 2016 | Ameren attempted to launch a pilot program for electric vehicle charging stations, which was rejected by state utility regulators, leading to the program's cancellation. |
| 2011 | EPA again issued a Clean Air Act violation notice to Ameren's Labadie Energy Center for major modifications causing significant net emissions increase without obtaining proper permits. |
| 2011 | The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) filed a lawsuit against Ameren Missouri for excess sulfur (SO2) emissions from the Rush Island Plant in Festus, Missouri. |
| 2010 | EPA issued a Clean Air Act violation notice to Ameren's Labadie Energy Center for major modifications causing significant net emissions increase without obtaining proper permits. |
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