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Report benchmarks pollution from top 100 electric companies. (News).(U.S. Environmental Protection Agency data leads to new report)(International Pages)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

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WASHINGTON -- Fewer than 20 power generation companies in the United States account for 50% of carbon dioxide ([CO.sub.2]), mercury (Hg), oxides of nitrogen ([NO.sub.x]), and sulfur dioxide ([SO.sub.2]) emitted into the air by the 100 largest public and private electric power companies in the United States, according to a report released by a coalition of environmental and investor groups. Between four and six companies accounted for 25% of emissions of each pollutant.

A number of companies, including PSEG, are advocating uniform, national emission standards for [NO.sub.x], [SO.sub.2], mercury, and [CO.sub.2], hoping to create a more certain climate for investment in capital ...

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