Nalco Mobotec, a unit of Nalco Holding Co. (NLC) said it signed a contract with PPL Corp. to provide mercury emission control at a coal-fired power plant near Colstrip, Montana. PPL is operator and part owner of the Colstrip power plant. The deal with PPL runs for 5 years and is valued at more than $3 million.
The deal, which took effect on January 1, provides PPL with one of Nalco Mobotec's patented MerControl additives, Nalco added. The company stated that this solution would help PPL conform to the State of Montana's new mercury emissions regulations.
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