Keyword : ["energy" ]: 21.8% Turnout in Bulgaria's Nuclear Referendum, 61% Say 'Yes' - Pollster

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21.8% Turnout in Bulgaria's Nuclear Referendum, 61% Say 'Yes' - Pollster Sun, 27 Jan, 2013 10:37 AM PST A total of 21% of the eligible voters cast their votes in Bulgaria's nuclear energy referendum on Sunday, according to data from the 100% completed parallel vote count by polling agency Alpha Research. The agency said this meant about 1.4 million voters cast their votes in Bulgaria on Sunday; of those, 61% voted in favor of the construction of a second nuclear power plant, and 39% voted against ... Xcel crews finish repairs on electricity system Sun, 27 Jan, 2013 10:37 AM PST Xcel Energy officials say they have completed repairs to an underground electricity system in downtown Sioux Falls and power has been restored to all customers. Easton Area School Board to vote on proposed energy savings plan Sun, 27 Jan, 2013 10:36 AM PST Frank Pintabone says the plan could save the district $10.6 million in utility costs over 15 years. UPDATED, 12:24 p.m.: Alliant Energy reports 621 customers without power in Appanoose Sun, 27 Jan, 2013 10:34 AM PST Alliant Energy is reporting that 621 of it's customers in Appanoose County are without power as of 12:19 p.m. Sunday. 3RD LEAD: Bulgarian nuclear referendum fails amid voter apathy Eds: Updates with exit poll; epa photos Sun, 27 Jan, 2013 10:26 AM PST Sofia (dpa) - A referendum on the future of nuclear energy in Bulgaria failed Sunday when too few voters turned out to say whether they wanted new power plants constructed.Exit polls said around 20 per cent of some 7 million registered voters cast their ballots, however at least 60.2 per cent were required to show up in order to validate the referendum.The majority of those who did cast ballots ... Vietnam in US$9b oil refinery deal Sun, 27 Jan, 2013 10:26 AM PST HANOI: Vietnam yesterday inked a deal with firms from Japan and Kuwait to build an oil refinery complex worth US$9 billion (RM27.4 billion) to meet its energy needs. Urban energy explains global warming mystery Sun, 27 Jan, 2013 10:24 AM PST Heat that escapes into the atmosphere from the energy used to warm homes, drive cars and run factories is altering the jet stream and causing wintertime temperatures to rise in remote, sparsely populated stretches of the Northern Hemisphere, according to a new study. Bulgaria FinMin: PES Leader Must Resign over Referendum Sun, 27 Jan, 2013 10:23 AM PST PES and Bulgarian Socialist Party chair Sergey Stanishev should resign over the outcome of Sunday's referendum on nuclear energy in Bulgaria, stated Minister of Finance Simeon Djankov. As results from exit polls come in, political leaders have engaged in a heated battle of interpretations on the outcome. Some 60% of ballots cast answered positively to the referendum question - whether Bulgaria ... Iraq inks oil exploration deal with Kuwait Energy Sun, 27 Jan, 2013 10:08 AM PST (MENAFN - AFP) Iraqi energy officials on Sunday signed an oil exploration deal with a Kuwait-led group, finalising a deal that was altered to expel a Turkish firm amid worsening ties with Ankara.A ... Rylan Clark kicks off X Factor 2013 tour after having '45 minutes sleep' Sun, 27 Jan, 2013 10:08 AM PST HOW on earth did he have the energy to get on stage and perform?!

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