Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
GenOn Power Generation, LLC
Current Parent Company:
NRG Energy
Penalty:
$1,000,000
Year:
2013
Date:
May 15, 2013
Offense Group:
environment-related offenses
Primary Offense:
environmental violation
Violation Description:
GenOn Power Generation agreed to pay $1 million to Connecticut and New Jersey as part of the settlement of a lawsuit concerning emissions from a power plant in Pennsylvania.
Level of Government:
state
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
New Jersey
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
utilities and power generation
Specific Industry of Parent:
energy generation
Source of Data:
Connecticut, New Jersey Settle Clean Air Lawsuit with Owners of Coal-burning Generating Plant, States News Service, May 15, 2013 (via Nexis).
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.