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Alternative Energy News Thursday November 8th 2007



Energy: To catch a waveEnergy: To catch a wave
(Nature: Wed, 07 Nov) Ocean wave energy is trying to break into the renewable-energy market, but many challenges remain. Ewen Callaway reports.


Sailor graduates nuclear power trainingSailor graduates nuclear power training
(The Post and Courier: Thu, 08 Nov) Ensign Andrew Jarrett, grandson of Dr. and Mrs. Vance Crouse and son of Steve and Elaine Jarrett of Charleston, successfully completed the six-month program at the Navy Nuclear Power Training Unit. He graduated with honors from Virginia Tech in May 2006 with a Bachelor of Science degree in...


Michigan Nuclear Power Plant's Reactor Back OnlineMichigan Nuclear Power Plant's Reactor Back Online
(FOX 28 South Bend: Wed, 07 Nov) Both reactors at the Donald C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant in southwestern Michigan are operating again after one was shut down for 52 days for refueling and upgrades.


British Energy Says Two U.K. Nuclear Power Plants Remain ClosedBritish Energy Says Two U.K. Nuclear Power Plants Remain Closed
(Bloomberg.com: Wed, 07 Nov) Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- British Energy Group Plc, the U.K.'s biggest power generator, said its Hartlepool and Heysham 1 nuclear power plants will remain shut until inspections of the facilities are completed.



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Progress Energy seeks renewable energy bidsProgress Energy seeks renewable energy bids
(The News & Observer: Fri, 02 Nov) Progress Energy seeks proposals from renewable energy suppliers.


Greenpeace presses passage of renewable energy billGreenpeace presses passage of renewable energy bill
(Philippine Daily Inquirer: Mon, 05 Nov) MANILA, Philippines -- The environmental group Greenpeace again called on the Senate to pass renewable energy (RE) legislation as part of efforts to fend off the effects of climate change.


‘Wall of money’ set to flow into Asian renewable energy‘Wall of money’ set to flow into Asian renewable energy
(Financial Times: Tue, 06 Nov) Green investors, pension funds and private equity managers have a “wall of money” poised to flow into renewable energy ventures in Asia where demand for energy is growing exponentially, say observers.


Steer clear of nuclear moveSteer clear of nuclear move
(Gulf Daily News: Mon, 05 Nov) BAHRAIN and the region should stay clear of nuclear energy and instead invest in wind and solar power, says a top physics professor. Nuclear power is not a good option for the region, says Bahrain University applied physics Prof Dr Waheeb Alnaser.


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