News Releases
04.24.08
Luminant Wins State Reclamation Award For 8th Time in 9 Years
Luminant today announced it has been honored by the Railroad Commission of Texas (RCT) with its highest honor, the Texas Reclamation Award, for the eighth time in nine years.
02.18.08
Luminant Announces Details of Voluntary Emissions Reduction Plan
Luminant today released the details of its voluntary emissions reduction program. The plan includes new emissions control technologies to voluntarily offset 100 percent of key emissions from new coal-fueled power plants and further reduce key emissions from existing coal-fueled plants 20 percent below 2005 levels.
02.13.08
Luminant Provides Update on IGCC Initiative: 14 Companies Respond to Request for Proposals
Luminant, the power generation subsidiary of Energy Future Holdings (EFH), today announced that it has received 14 expressions of interest in response to its request for proposals (RFP) from companies offering Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) or other coal gasification technologies with the ability to capture carbon dioxide emissions.
02.04.08
NETAC & Luminant Detail East Texas Voluntary Emission Reduction Plan
Luminant and the Northeast Texas Air Care Group (NETAC) today announced details of the company's East Texas voluntary emission reduction plan for the region. The goal of the voluntary plan is to install new technology to voluntarily offset 100 percent of key emissions from new coal power plants and lowering coal-fueled key emissions even further to 20 percent below 2005 levels.
01.22.08
Testing Tomorrow’s Technology Today
A Dallas-based television station recently broadcast a news story about a demonstration project Luminant is sponsoring at the company's Big Brown power plant.
01.10.08
Luminant Moving Headquarters to New Downtown Dallas Location: Relocation Meets Another Merger Commitment
Luminant, the power generation business unit of Energy Future Holdings Corp. (EFH), will relocate its downtown Dallas headquarters to the Lincoln Plaza building at 500 N. Akard, where it will occupy six floors. The move is expected to be completed during the first quarter of 2008 and involves approximately 750 employees in Luminant's power generation, mining, wholesale trading and marketing, construction and development operations; support groups; and additional business partners.
12.18.07
Luminant FutureGen Response Statements
While we are understandably disappointed that the FutureGen Alliance selected the Illinois site, we are as committed as ever to exploring new, innovative, emerging technologies that will help produce cleaner, more efficient energy.
12.14.07
Luminant Provides Update on Voluntary Emission Reduction Plan
Luminant today announced new mercury and nitrogen oxide reduction technologies as part of its voluntary plan to reduce power plant emissions. The company is voluntarily offsetting 100 percent of key emissions from new power plants and lowering coal-fueled key emissions even further to 20 percent below 2005 levels.
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