IAEA's ElBaradei Not Worried By Brazil Nuclear Energy Program
(Nasdaq: Thu, 06 Dec) RESENDE, Brazil (AP)--The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency praised Brazil's nuclear energy program Thursday while visiting a uranium enrichment plant capable of producing the same fuel that Iran has been under pressure to abandon.

Alternative energy workshop focuses on home, farm, acreages
(Tri-State Neighbor: Thu, 06 Dec) LINCOLN, Neb. - A Dec. 6 University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension workshop on Alternative Energy for Home, Farm and Acreages, will answer questions and discuss considerations about using or implementing alternative energy sources.

EU Backs Planned Bulgarian NEK Nuclear Power Plant In Belene
(Nasdaq: Fri, 07 Dec) BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- The European Commission said Friday it is backing Bulgarian Natsionalna Elektricheska Kompania to build a new nuclear power plant in Belene, near the Romanian border.

House approves alternative-energy measure
(Denver Post: Fri, 07 Dec) The House approved legislation aimed at boosting alternative energy sources such as wind and solar power at the expense of the oil-and-gas industry. It faces GOP opposition in the Senate and a presidential veto threat.