| BP to pay record fine over Texas City explosion BP Products North America Inc. will pay a record penalty of $50.6 million to the federal government stemming from the 2005 explosion at its Texas City refinery that killed 15 workers and injured 170 others. feeds.bizjournals.com |
LANL reports record number of interns More than 1,300 students interned in both technical and non-technical fields at Los Alamos National Laboratory this summer. feeds.bizjournals.com |
BGE seek state’s OK for new line to handle Harford’s rapid growth Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. is seeking permission for a $3.5 million transmission line the utility says is vital for ensuring reliable power to the fast-growing area around Aberdeen Proving Ground. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Duke Energy places Indiana leader Reed on administrative leave Duke Energy Corp. has placed Indiana market president and CEO Mike Reed on administrative leave in the midst of a flap over the hire of former Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission attorney Scott Storms as a regulatory attorney. (DUK) feeds.bizjournals.com |
EPA to test near old NL Industries plant in Granite City Federal regulators said Friday they plan to begin another round of soil sampling on properties that may be contaminated with lead from the former NL Industries lead smelter and battery recycling plant in Granite City. feeds.bizjournals.com |