 Americans Warm to Nuclear Power and Sour on Oil
(Addict 3D: Tue, 24 Jul) Nuclear power is becoming a more attractive alternative energy source to Americans, according to a new survey. The survey results also indicated that the U.S. public is increasingly unhappy with oil and more willing to develop alternative energy sources such as wind and solar power.
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 American acceptance of nuclear power grows
(Reuters via Yahoo! News: Mon, 23 Jul) As the price of oil rises, so has the number of Americans who believe nuclear energy is an acceptable source of power, although the pro-nuclear camp is still a minority, a study showed on Monday.
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 Committee clears renewable-energy bill
(The Myrtle Beach Sun News: Tue, 24 Jul) The fireworks failed to materialize Monday as a state House committee approved with little change a bill that would require North Carolina's utilities to provide 12.5 percent of their retail electricity from renewable energy and power-saving measures. The panel overwhelmingly voted against an attempt to remove language that would help finance construction of new power plants, which opponents ...
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 Renewable Energy "outperform," target price raised
(New Ratings: Tue, 24 Jul) NEW YORK, July 24 (newratings.com) - Analysts at Credit Suisse maintain their "outperform" rating on Renewable Energy Corp (ticker: R3Q), while raising their estimates for the company. The target price has been raised from NOK182 to NOK265.
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 China selects U.S.-based Westinghouse to build four nuclear power plants
(China Economic Net: Wed, 25 Jul) China's State Nuclear Power Technology Corp. Ltd. (SNPTC) and China National Technical Import and Export Corp. signed deals Tuesday with the U.S.-based Westinghouse Electric Co. to build four nuclear power plants in China and transfer core technologies for third-generation AP1000 reactors.
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New initiative seeks to put nuclear power issue in voter's hands
