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Alternative Energy News Sunday April 15th 2007



MEA members shift focus to renewable energyMEA members shift focus to renewable energy
(KTVF Fairbanks: Sat, 14 Apr) Members of the Matanuska Electric Association are turning their attention to renewable energy.


G7 ministers give nuclear energy a nodG7 ministers give nuclear energy a nod
(The Peninsula: Sat, 14 Apr) washington • Finance chiefs from the G7 industrialised countries have endorsed nuclear energy, an increasingly attractive power source as governments confront global warming and over-dependence on fossil fuels.


Libya to get nuclear power plantLibya to get nuclear power plant
(Financial Times: Sat, 14 Apr) Libya is pushing ahead with plans to set up a nuclear power plant for civilian use with the hope that western nations will provide technical and financial assistance, according to senior Libyan officials.


GCC nuclear power 'is 10 years away'GCC nuclear power 'is 10 years away'
(Gulf Daily News: Fri, 13 Apr) RIYADH: GCC states may need a decade or more to train experts and carry out studies before they can develop nuclear energy, the head of the UN atomic watchdog said yesterday.



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Egypt again backs nuclear powerEgypt again backs nuclear power
(EARTHtimes.org: Fri, 13 Apr) Egypt has reiterated its desire for a civilian nuclear power program as part of the country's energy mix.


States Reach Renewable Energy MilestoneStates Reach Renewable Energy Milestone
(Kansas City InfoZine: Wed, 11 Apr) New Renewable Energy Resources Available From The Union of Concerned Scientists


Nuclear plant’s outage good for economyNuclear plant’s outage good for economy
(Standard Speaker: Sun, 15 Apr) A plant shutdown generally isn’t good for a community, except when it’s PPL Susquehanna, the nuclear power plant near Berwick.


IAEA: Nuclear GCC will take timeIAEA: Nuclear GCC will take time
(EARTHtimes.org: Fri, 13 Apr) The top international nuclear official said while in Saudi Arabia that a plan for Gulf countries to develop nuclear energy must include a decade of training.


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