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Alternative Energy News Sunday June 17th 2007



We must consider nuclear energyWe must consider nuclear energy
(Pacific Daily News: Sat, 16 Jun) It is time that we consider alternative methods of power generation for Guam. Much has been written and discussed concerning alternative forms of energy, but very little has been covered concerning the use of nuclear energy as an option.


Europe marks first Wind Day with call for more renewable energyEurope marks first Wind Day with call for more renewable energy
(People's Daily: Sat, 16 Jun) European Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs called Friday for the use of more renewable energy in the European Union (EU) as the first European Wind Day was marked across the continent.


City searching for renewable energy park siteCity searching for renewable energy park site
(The Fort Collins Coloradoan: Fri, 15 Jun) Working to create a stronger economy and attract primary jobs, Fort Collins City Council members are thinking and talking about renewable energy.


Israeli alternative energy companies to make pitch at energy forumIsraeli alternative energy companies to make pitch at energy forum
(BizJournals: Fri, 15 Jun) A delegation of 11 Israeli clean energy companies exploring a possible partnership with alternative-energy companies in the Albany, N.Y., area will make a presentation June 18 at the Tech Valley Energy Forum.



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Power firms eye nuke, renewable energyPower firms eye nuke, renewable energy
(Stuff: Thu, 14 Jun) The number of utilities expecting renewable and nuclear power to be a bigger part of the future energy mix has more than doubled since last year, according to a global survey published by PricewaterhouseCoopers.


Senators push for renewable energySenators push for renewable energy
(The News & Observer: Thu, 14 Jun) Senate Democrats proposed a requirement that 15 percent of the nation's electricity be produced by wind, biomass and other renewable energy sources.


Siemens PG to upgrade Swedish nuclear power plant turbinesSiemens PG to upgrade Swedish nuclear power plant turbines
(Energy Business Review: Fri, 15 Jun) The power generation unit of German firm Siemens has been awarded a contract to upgrade the low-pressure turbines at unit two of the Oskarshamn nuclear power plant in Sweden by OKG AB, a Swedish subsidiary of German utility E.ON.


The future of renewable energyThe future of renewable energy
(KTVA Anchorage: Thu, 14 Jun) In Congress there are competing plans on the future of renewable energy. On Wednesday, Alaska's senate delegation picked their side, backing the clean portfolio standard over the federal renewable portfolio/electricity standard.


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