Nuclear power plan praised
(ic Lanarkshire: Tue, 11 Dec) Nuclear energy workers have welcomed the decision to extend the lifetime of the Hunterston B power station by five years. British Energy said the plant in North Ayrshire would now be able to continue operating until at least 2016.

GDRHA: Signs LOI to Acquire Renewable Energy Resources
(Nasdaq: Tue, 11 Dec) Gold Rock Holdings (GDRHA) announced that the Company has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire Renewable Energy Resources. Gold Rock expects to complete the acquisition within 30 days.

Manitoba should consider nuclear power: Pinawa mayor
(CBC Manitoba: Mon, 10 Dec) The mayor of a small Manitoba town has put together a working group to come up with a proposal to bring nuclear power generation to the province.

Renewable energy arrives in Rome
(News 10 Now Syracuse: Tue, 11 Dec) Renewable energy arrives at the Griffiss Business and Technology Park in Rome. Mascoma broke ground at the park Monday. The company develops ethanol using wood products. Company officials said the new facility will be a research and demonstration site that will produce half a million gallons of ethanol per year.