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Solar energy industry brings a ray of hope to the Rust Belt
Scottsdale :: AZ :: USA | about 4 hours ago
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Workers and machines that used to crank out cars are now making parts for solar and wind power plants. At a recent solar energy conference in Anaheim, economic development officials from Ohio talked up a state that seemed far removed from solar panels...
Tags: Ohio, Detroit, Stirling Energy Systems, power plant, set ups, rust belt, stamped metal, solar energy, Lisa Patt-McDaniel, Michigan, Scottsdale, Photovoltaics, Solar power, Solar thermal energy, First Solar, Technology Internet, Energy conversion, Grid parity, Alternative energy, Environment
Britain poised to lose jobs as £10bn nuclear power plant contract goes to US
London :: United Kingdom | about 14 hours ago
Credibility S Nuclear firm Westinghouse expected to appoint Shaw Group to lead its construction programme Thousands of jobs that were to have been created in Britain to build the next generation of nuclear power plants could be heading overseas instead, after Westinghouse...
Tags: Shaw Group, Westinghouse, power plant, Toshiba, nuclear power, 10bn nuclear, United Kingdom, London, Mitsui Sumitomo, Turbines, AP1000, Areva, Nuclear technology, Nuclear energy in the United States, Energy conversion
Q&A: Energy giant NRG thinking green
San Antonio :: TX :: USA | about 23 hours ago
Credibility This year has been a rough-and-tumble one for David Crane, CEO of NRG Energy, the No. Texas. The first half was spent fighting off a hostile takeover bid from power giant Exelon. In May, NRG purchased Houston-based electric retailer Reliant Energy, expanded...
Tags: NRG Energy, South Texas, Houston, power plant, Exelon, San Antonio, Renewable energy, Reliant Energy, Environment
Work on Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant continues as scheduled
Tehrān :: Iran | 2 days ago
Credibility Ahmad Fayazbakhsh, to discuss the progress of start-up work at the Bushehr plant, RIA Novosti news agency reported. A series of UN sanctions has been imposed on Iran over its controversial nuclear programme amid Western suspicions that it has military...
Tags: Iranian, bushehr plant, power plant, nuclear power, Iran, Tehrān, Economy of Iran, Government of Iran, Atomstroyexport, Nuclear program of Iran, Environment, Bushehr, Science and technology in Iran, Foreign relations of Iran, Politics
SRP to build solar power plant in E.V.
Portland :: OR :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Salt River Project said Friday it will build a solar power plant in the East Valley that will give its electric customers an alternative to rooftop solar panels. Darryl Webb, Tribune Salt River Project said Friday it will build a 20-megawatt solar power...
Tags: SRP, rooftop solar, Iberdrola Renewables, power plant, solar power, Mark Bonsall, solar panels, East Valley, Portland, Photovoltaics, Renewable energy, Iberdrola, Solar energy, Energy conversion, Alternative energy, Grid parity, Environment, Technology Internet
Vt. nuke critics renew campaign against relicense
Burlington :: NC :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Hoping to sway lawmakers, two of the state's most famous residents and one of its former governors joined groups opposed to the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant in announcing a push for Town Meeting Day votes on whether the plant should keep operating...
Tags: Vermont Yankee, Ben Cohen (businessman), nuclear power, town meeting, power plant, Burlington, Vermont, Entergy, Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant, Vernon Vermont, Windham County Vermont
Turkey scraps nuclear power plant bid
Ankara :: Turkey | 2 days ago
Credibility Turkey on Friday scrapped a 2008 bid won by a Russian-led consortium to build and operate the country's first nuclear power plant...A consortium led by Atomstroyexport, Russia's state nuclear giant, had been the only bidder in the bid to build four nuclear...
Tags: Turkey, nuclear power, power plant, Ankara, Nuclear technology, Atomstroyexport, Rosatom, Environment, Mersin, Energy conversion, Nuclear reactor technology, ITER
Four Megawatts of Solar Power to Grace Southern Italy
Toronto :: Canada | 3 days ago
Credibility But governmental subsidies and increased venture capital support has brought a flurry of new solar farms and solar power plants to regions around the world. San José-based SunPower Corp. and Canada-based Etrion Corporation on Thursday teamed up on a project...
Tags: solar power, power plant, Canada, Toronto, SunPower, Solar thermal energy, Solar energy, Grid parity, Energy conversion, Alternative energy, Monocrystalline silicon, Environment, Technology Internet
320 MW gas-fired power plant arrival delayed F.P. Report
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 3 days ago
Credibility The arrival of 320 MW gas-fired power plant this month gifted by UAE witnessed a delay and now its first shipment is likely to arrive here by the end of January 2010, the Frontier Post learnt. Federal Minister for Water and Power Raja Pervez Ashraf, here...
Tags: UAE, power plant, Pakistan, fired power, mw gas, Power Raja Pervez Ashraf, Islamabad, Western Asia, Ministry of Water and Power, Pervez, Al Nahyan family, House of Al Nahyan, Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Environment
It’s dirty but it’s cheap — power plants sit on growing mountains of discount coal
London :: United Kingdom | 4 days ago
Credibility Drax power station in North Yorkshire, E.ON’s plants at Kingsnorth, Kent, and Ratcliffe-on-Soar, in Nottinghamshire, as well as Scottish & Southern Energy’s plants at Fiddlers Ferry in Cheshire and Ferrybridge in West Yorkshire are among those that have...
Tags: power stations, power plant, United Kingdom, London, Drax North Yorkshire, Fossil fuel power plant, Fossil fuel phase out, Drax Group, Coal, Drax Power Station, Coal-fired power station, Environment, Disaster Accident
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