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Company: Cinergy Corp.
Current Parent Company: Duke Energy
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Penalty: $8,500,000
Year: 2000
Date: December 21, 2000
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: Cinergy agreed to slash pollution levels at 10 Midwest power plants that cause acid rain and smog in New York.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: New York Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: New York
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: North Carolina
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: utilities and power generation
Specific Industry of Current Parent: utilities
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