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Alternative Energy News Friday October 5th 2007



Statewide tours to demonstrate how to save money with renewable energyStatewide tours to demonstrate how to save money with renewable energy
(Detroit Free Press: Thu, 04 Oct) The Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association will host a series of self-guided solar tours around Michigan, as part of the 2007 American Solar Energy Society's National Solar Tour from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.


NRC Reviews Dothan Nuclear Power Plant Electrical MalfunctionNRC Reviews Dothan Nuclear Power Plant Electrical Malfunction
(WSFA 12 Montgomery: Thu, 04 Oct) DOTHAN, Ala. (AP) - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is reviewing circumstances of an electrical malfunction that caused a Unit 2 reactor shutdown at the Farley Nuclear Power Plant. The Unit 1 reactor


Ukraine posts increase in nuclear power outputUkraine posts increase in nuclear power output
(RosBusinessConsulting: Thu, 04 Oct) RBC, 04.10.2007, Moscow 13:17:36. Power output for Ukraine's nuclear power stations increased 4.2 percent to 70.027bn kilowatt-hours in January-September of 2007, compared to the same period a year earlier, as the overall capacity factor reached 77.1 percent, up from 74.1 percent, according to preliminary information.


HECO seeking more renewable energy for O'ahuHECO seeking more renewable energy for O'ahu
(Honolulu Advertiser: Tue, 02 Oct) Hawaiian Electric Co. said it's initiated a process that could lead to more companies providing renewable energy to O'ahu's electrical power grid. The company has issued a "solicitation of interest" that calls for developers to signal their interest.



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China envoy: nuclear energy Iran's legitimate rightChina envoy: nuclear energy Iran's legitimate right
(Islamic Republic News Agency: Tue, 02 Oct) Iran - China - Ambassador Chinese Ambassador to Tehran Leo Jen Tung said on Tuesday that China as the permanent member of the United Nations Security Council has always supported Iran's legitimate rights to use nuclear energy for peaceful purpose.


Germany: Utility Buys Wind AssetsGermany: Utility Buys Wind Assets
(New York Times: Fri, 05 Oct) E.On, the German utility, bought the North American assets of Airtricity, an Irish operator of wind parks, for about $847 million to expand in renewable energy.


Greece: Zero-Emissions Building to OpenGreece: Zero-Emissions Building to Open
(AP via Yahoo! Finance: Thu, 04 Oct) Renewable energy was set to take a big leap forward Thursday with the inauguration of an innovative urban building so energy efficient its owners expect to sell some of the power it generates back to the state.


FPL Energy buys Wisconsin nuclear power plantFPL Energy buys Wisconsin nuclear power plant
(7 News Miami: Mon, 01 Oct) MILWAUKEE -- Florida-based FPL Energy is buying a nuclear power plant in Wisconsin.


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