Complaint > Termoelectrica del Golfo Project

Eligibility: Issuance of Eligibility Memorandum

...unknown whether an official Mexican standard exists for the use of coke, and that, even were an official standard to exist, it is unknown whether its application in the context of the plants would be restricted to regulatory compliance. 1.3.3 In order to substantiate their claims, the Requesters submit a copy of a writ of amparo [action for enforcement of rights] filed against the city council and the companies AES Corporation, Termoeléctrica Del Golfo, Te...

Complaint > Termoelectrica del Golfo Project

Filing: Request received by Executive Secretariat

...unknown whether, assuming there is an Official Mexican Standard for the use of coke as a hazardous waste, its application – coke ash – has been in strict compliance with applicable rules and standards. 3.- On June 2, 2010, we, the undersigned, filed a suit for constitutional protection against the aforementioned authorities for the improper authorization, to our detriment, by the HON. MUNICIPAL MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF TAMUÍN, SAN LUIS POTOSÍ and the companies THE AES CORPORATION, TERMOELÉCTR...

Complaint > Termoelectrica del Golfo Project

Eligibility: Issuance of Eligibility Memorandum

...unknown impacts causes them harm since it may have had negative consequences on human health, natural resources, agricultural, livestock and other economic activities. The Request also states that the use of pet-coke with a high sulfur content generates air emissions of sulfur dioxide, a pollutant that generates acid rain, is considered harmful to human health, vegetation, and metals. 3 4.2. In addition, the Requesters indicate that it is as yet undetermined whether...