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Eastday-IAEA team finds Japan nuclear plant flaws Eastday.com Wed, 01 Jun 2011 18:43 PM PDT TOKYO - Japan underestimated the hazard posed by the twin disaster on March 11 to nuclear plants, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Wednesday, while praising Tokyo's response to the earthquake and tsunami as "exemplary". Japan underestimated tsunami threat at Fukushima, U.N. experts say Los Angeles Times Wed, 01 Jun 2011 18:42 PM PDT The report by the International Atomic Energy Agency calls for nuclear plant operators to better coordinate safety preparations at more than a dozen facilities in Japan. Japan did not properly protect its nuclear plants against the threat of tsunami before the March 11 disaster that caused radiation to spew from the Fukushima Daiichi facility, concludes a preliminary report released Wednesday by ... Prosecutor: Xcel Knew Of OSHA Violations KMGH 7 Denver Wed, 01 Jun 2011 18:42 PM PDT Federal prosecutors say Xcel Energy knew of workplace safety violations that led to the death of five workers. Eastday-China to increase energy imports Eastday.com Wed, 01 Jun 2011 18:41 PM PDT BEIJING - China will tackle an impending power shortfall by increasing energy imports, said the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the top economic planner, on Wednesday. Stanley Cup finals updates: Canucks-Bruins scoreless after first period Los Angeles Times Wed, 01 Jun 2011 18:41 PM PDT The lively crowd was worked up into a frenzy before the game, and that energy carried over to the players' benches. The scoreless first period was played at a rapid pace and with some crunching hits. Taymouth Township power outage affects homes west of Birch Run, blamed for shed fire The Saginaw News Wed, 01 Jun 2011 18:39 PM PDT About 500 homes and businesses lost power for a number of hours Wednesday but electricity was restored just before 9 p.m. according to a Consumers Energy spokeswoman who said high winds caused the problem. Oregon Department of Energy employees get jobs back after 10 month investigation The Oregonian Wed, 01 Jun 2011 18:38 PM PDT The State Department of Administrative Services announced Wednesday that an "exhaustive investigation" by independent attorneys had determined that Mark Long, former interim director of the Oregon Department of Energy, and three of his staffers, had done no wrong when they steered a $60,000 subcontract to a Bend-based company. The Justice Department launched a criminal official misconduct ... CPS projects increase in monthly bills for the summer San Antonio Express-News Wed, 01 Jun 2011 18:35 PM PDT share: digg facebook twitter [...] Patmon said CPS took into consideration the announcement of a possible increase in natural gas prices by the Energy Information Administration, the statistical arm of the Department of Energy. The utility anticipates a decrease in usage due to programs it implemented to improve energy efficiency. Because the above-average heat is projected to continue into June ... City honors the best in green building San Antonio Express-News Wed, 01 Jun 2011 18:34 PM PDT share: digg facebook twitter From affordable homes built by students to veterinary buildings, the awards went to projects that took extra steps to improve energy performance and water conservation. The campus, located in the Bulverde Village neighborhood, received a gold-level certification through the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program, a first for North East Independent ... Securing Ireland’s energy supply a priority in new policy Irish Examiner Wed, 01 Jun 2011 18:26 PM PDT THE Government is to introduce a new energy policy within the next year to reassess the country’s needs and to ensure security of supply, Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Pat Rabbitte said yesterday.

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