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Alternative Energy News Friday August 3rd 2007



Nuclear energy is 'green' compared to conventional renewable energy sourcesNuclear energy is 'green' compared to conventional renewable energy sources
(New Kerala: Wed, 25 Jul) Washington, July 25 : Renewable energy wrecks environment and building enough wind farms, damming enough rivers, and growing enough biomass to meet global energy demands will absolutely devastate nature, according to a new study by a Rockefeller University researcher.


UAE renewable energyUAE renewable energy
(AME Info: Wed, 01 Aug) The UAE's energy ministry will research renewable energy initiatives as part of its 2008-2010 strategic plan. It willalso review the GCC's study on water cooperation.


Town Subsists Alongside Nuclear PowerTown Subsists Alongside Nuclear Power
(NPR: Tue, 31 Jul) The town of Seabrook, N.H., has been defined by its nuclear power plant for decades. Residents and officials share their thoughts on the pros and cons of living with nuclear power.


GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy Lands Deal for Reactor ComponentsGE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy Lands Deal for Reactor Components
(Local Tech Wire: Wed, 01 Aug) Posted: Jul. 31 2:11 p.m. WILMINGTON, N.C. — GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy has signed what it calls a “project development agreement” with Entergy Nuclear for nuclear reactor components.



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Entergy, GE-Hitachi in nuclear components dealEntergy, GE-Hitachi in nuclear components deal
(Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News: Tue, 31 Jul) BOSTON, July 31 - Power company Entergy Nuclear said on Tuesday it signed an agreement under which GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy would supply components for a potential new U.S. nuclear power plant.


Caithness and ArcLight Announce Geothermal, Wind and Solar Power AgreementCaithness and ArcLight Announce Geothermal, Wind and Solar Power Agreement
(PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance: Thu, 02 Aug) Caithness Energy, LLC and ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC , announced that they have reached an agreement whereby an affiliate of ArcLight will acquire interests in eighteen geothermal, wind and solar renewable power generation projects with an installed capacity of 824 megawatts from Caithness through a series of transactions.


IAEA team to inspect plant MondayIAEA team to inspect plant Monday
(AP via Yahoo! News: Thu, 02 Aug) A team of inspectors from the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency will begin work next week to collect information at a nuclear power plant severely damaged in a quake last month, an official said Thursday.


Hungary may build another nuclear plant after 2020Hungary may build another nuclear plant after 2020
(The Budapest Sun: Wed, 01 Aug) Hungary will need another nuclear power plant after 2020, national daily Népszabadság reported, quoting sources from the Ministry of Economy and Transport.


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