Tender for energy improvements suspended as funding dries up
Budapest Business Journal Tue, 03 May 2011 22:42 PM PDT
The deadline for bidding in the tender was May 14. Some HUF 8 billion in grant money is available for implementation of such projects in 2011-2013, including HUF 2 billion in 2011, according to the tender. |
Paks ready for stress tests, says development minister
Budapest Business Journal Tue, 03 May 2011 22:42 PM PDT
The stress tests at Paks, to be carried out with the cooperation of the plant's management, the National Atomic Energy Office and the Hungarian Electricity Works (MVM), could be completed by the end of September, Fellegi said. "We are certain of the results," he added. |
Coal company involved in deadly blast cited again
Seattle Times Tue, 03 May 2011 22:41 PM PDT
Troubled coal producer Massey Energy Co. has been cited for more than two dozen serious safety violations that could have caused a fire or explosion at one of its southern West Virginia mines, the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration said Tuesday. |
BLM hears polar views on oil shale
The Daily Sentinel Tue, 03 May 2011 22:39 PM PDT
RIFLE â€" What the government is calling a fresh look at past federal oil shale development decisions is reigniting longstanding debates over the resource’s potential for helping meet the nation’s energy needs, and what negative impacts might result. “There’s tons of energy right there, and it’s going to help America,†Rifle resident Matt Monger said Tuesday in Rifle about the world-class oil ... |
Bassil urges reduction in gasoline consumption tax
Zawya Tue, 03 May 2011 22:37 PM PDT
BEIRUT: Caretaker Water and Energy Minister Gibran Bassil wrote a letter to the Higher Customs Council Tuesday requesting a reduction in the domestic gasoline consumption taxes in conformity with decree 12480 and based on the former Customs’ Council’s decision issued on Feb. 26, following the minister’s letter number 2624 issued that day. |
Solar alternative energy: Coming to a rooftop near you?
Ka Leo O Hawaii Tue, 03 May 2011 22:35 PM PDT
On average, Honolulu experiences 271 mostly or partly sunny days in a year. With all this sunshine, one would imagine that residents would be attempting to gain access to what is being promoted as a cheap and sustainable source of alternative energy. ... |
BHS student receives $1,000 scholarship
Boone News Republican Tue, 03 May 2011 22:34 PM PDT
The Alliant Energy Foundation is pleased to announce that it has awarded twenty-five, $1000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors throughout Iowa, Wisconsin and Minnesota. |
Students should avoid quick energy-boosters while studying for finals, expert says
The Oklahoma Daily Tue, 03 May 2011 22:34 PM PDT
Caffeine and other energy-boosting drugs are not as beneficial as they may seem for students looking to keep up with end-of-semester demands, OU health professionals said. Although caffeine may provide a quick energy boost, in time it will cause a crash that is not beneficial to students’ energy levels or ability to study. |
Energy-friendly appliances
Grand Island Independent Tue, 03 May 2011 22:32 PM PDT
As homes across America began lighting up as they received electricity through the first half of the 20th century, more and more modern conveniences became commonplace in those homes â€" such as the refrigerator, which helped greatly improve the standard of living for Americans. |
IAEA panel to advice on Lynas plant
The Malaysian Insider Tue, 03 May 2011 22:29 PM PDT
VIENNA, May 4 â€" The UN nuclear agency will organise an expert panel to advise the government of Malaysia on the potential radiation risks of a rare earths facility planned by Australian miner Lynas, the agency said yesterday. The move comes after Malaysia asked the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for assistance in ... |
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