Renewable Energy (OECD Observer: Mon, 15 Jan) The possibility of using renewable energy to produce electricity on a significant scale is a heated debate. The potential of hydropower is well established, and other sources such as geothermal, biomass, solar and wind, even ocean energy, now hold promise.
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Bushehr nuclear power plant not detrimental to environment (Islamic Republic News Agency: Mon, 15 Jan) Iran - Nuclear Head of the workshop of Bushehr nuclear power plant, Mahmoud Jafari, said here Monday that the peaceful activities at this power plant will not be detrimental to the environment.
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EU citizens favour renewable energy (Financial Express: Wed, 10 Jan) BRUSSELS, Jan 10 (Xinhua): European Union (EU) citizens are very positive about renewable energies and many expect fossil fuels to be replaced by renewable energy in the future, according to a EU survey published recently.
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Official says China-Taiwan tension isn't going away soon (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Wed, 17 Jan) Taiwan's chief representative in the United States lauded Westinghouse Electric's nuclear power agreement with the Chinese during a private Downtown appearance yesterday, but David Tawei Lee also expressed doubts that military and political tension between Taiwan and China could be erased in his lifetime.
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Russia's TVEL, Ukraine's Energoatom sign nuclear fuel supply deal (Russian Information Agency Novosti: Mon, 15 Jan) MOSCOW, January 15 (RIA Novosti) - TVEL and Ukraine's national nuclear energy generating company Energoatom have signed a contract on Russian nuclear fuel supplies to Ukraine's power plants in 2007, Russia's atomic fuel producer and supplier said Monday.
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OpenHydro wins Canadian energy contract (Ireland Business World: Tue, 16 Jan) OpenHydro Group, an Irish energy technology company whose business is the design and manufacture of marine turbines for generating renewable energy from tidal currents, has been selected to provide Canadian utility Nova Scotia Power with its innovative tidal turbine technology.
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