Czechs to cut support for solar energy
AAP via Yahoo!7 News Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:43 AM PDT
The Czech government has approved a plan to scrap a state subsidy program for some newly built solar energy power plants. |
NH seeks extension on Seabrook hearing application
Boston Globe Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:41 AM PDT
New Hampshire officials are asking the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for an extra 90 days to consider whether they will seek a hearing on the license renewal application for the Seabrook nuclear power plant. Nuclear power - Nuclear - Seabrook Station Nuclear Power Plant - New Hampshire - Energy |
Oil & Gas Companies Required to Dismantle Platforms and Plug Nonproducing Wells
KATC 3 Lafayette Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:40 AM PDT
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration says it will require oil and gas companies operating in the Gulf of Mexico to plug nearly 3,500 nonproducing wells and dismantle about 650 production platforms that are no longer used. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said a formal notice issued Wednesday would make energy production in the Gulf safer and prevent potentially catastrophic leaks at wells ... |
TV correspondent Edwin Newman dies
Eaton Rapids Community News Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:40 AM PDT
NEW YORK â€" Edwin Newman, who brought literacy, wit and energy to NBC newscasts for more than three decades, and battled linguistic pretense and clutter in his best sellers "Strictly Speaking" and "A Civil Tongue," has died. He was 91. |
Healthcare powerhouse McKesson comments on AppSec in GRC
Network World Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:38 AM PDT
When asked what the greatest risks his company expects to face in 2010, the CEO of a major U.S. airline began to list items such as energy pricing, labor challenges and terrorism. IT security, let alone the application security subcategory, did not make the list. Is this a common theme across today's businesses? Or, is it just that organizations just don't speak of IT and security risk using IT ... |
DOE Funds Carbon Capture Research
Engineering News-Record Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:38 AM PDT
Hoping to speed up the viability of carbon capture and sequestration, the U.S. Dept. of Energy on Sept. 7 awarded more than $575 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds to 22 different CCS research projects. |
Fast-Tracked Mojave Projects Could Boost California Output
Engineering News-Record Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:38 AM PDT
West Coast solar power could get a major boost if the California Energy Commission approves as many as six of 13 proposed utility-scale solar projects in Southern California’s Mojave Desert by year-end. |
Europe Roundup: Marts end lower
Business Times Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:37 AM PDT
LONDON: European shares finished lower after a choppy trading session yesterday, with disappointing economic numbers forcing investors to stay cautious, while a sharp decline in crude prices put pressure on energy stocks. The FTSEurofirst 300 index of top European shares finished 0.3 per cent lower at 1,084.54 points after falling to a low of 1,078.90 earlier in the session. Energy shares topped ... |
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