Scrubber Project Worth $500 Million Approved in Oklahoma

SUGAR LAND--May 23, 2016--Written by John Egan for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--For Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company (OG&E) (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma), the third time was the charm. Last month, after Oklahoma utility regulators rejected two earlier requests by the company to install scrubbers at the Sooner Lake Power Station, the Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma), approved installing that equipment, at an estimated cost of $500 million. Within this article: Also mentions a mercury-reduction equipment project at the Sooner plant.