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Alternative Energy News Saturday December 29th 2007



End push for nuclear power and focus on renewable energyEnd push for nuclear power and focus on renewable energy
(USA Today: Fri, 21 Dec) End push for nuclear power and focus on renewable energy John M. Goldenring - San Diego The problem with nuclear power as a solution for global warming is the same as it has always been — some waste can't be...


Legislature elbows out Lincolnville representative's nuclear power proposalLegislature elbows out Lincolnville representative's nuclear power proposal
(Camden Herald: Fri, 28 Dec) LINCOLNVILLE — The proposal by State Rep. Bob Walker, R-Lincolnville, to create a nuclear power authority in Maine has not been accepted for consideration by the Legislature.


Iran receives 2nd Russian fuel shipment for nuclear power plant, IRNA reportsIran receives 2nd Russian fuel shipment for nuclear power plant, IRNA reports
(The Times-Reporter: Fri, 28 Dec) Updated at 8:37 a.m. TEHRAN, Iran (AP) – Iran received the second shipment of nuclear fuel from Russia on Friday for a power plant being constructed in the southern Iranian town of Bushehr, the official news agency IRNA reported.


Dunedin Ponders Alternative Energy SourceDunedin Ponders Alternative Energy Source
(Suncoast News Pinellas: Sat, 29 Dec) Dunedin hopes to get in on the ground floor of cutting-edge technology that City Commissioner Deborah Kynes notes "can make gold out of gross."



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Iran's first home-made nuclear power plant to be operational in 9 yearsIran's first home-made nuclear power plant to be operational in 9 years
(People's Daily: Tue, 25 Dec) A senior member of the parliament said on Monday that Iran's first home-grown nuclear power plant is scheduled to be operational in about nine years, local ISNA news agency reported. The power plant "is scheduled to come online by t ...


Outside View: EU goes Russian nuclearOutside View: EU goes Russian nuclear
(UPI: Fri, 28 Dec) After the EU gave its approval for the Russian-Bulgarian agreement on building a nuclear power plant in the small Bulgarian town of Belene on the bank of the Danube, the two countries are in the starting blocks waiting for the main treaty to be signed in late January 2008.


Geothermal plant operations delayed up to 15 daysGeothermal plant operations delayed up to 15 days
(The Olympian: Fri, 28 Dec) Mechanical issues at a new geothermal energy plant in eastern Idaho will likely delay commercial operations for up to 15 days.


Iran receives more nuclear fuel from RussiaIran receives more nuclear fuel from Russia
(Deutsche Welle: Sat, 29 Dec) Russia has delivered a second shipment of nuclear fuel to Iran for use in its Bushehr nuclear power station that it plans to open by the end of next year. Iran received its first nuclear fuel shipment on December 17 and is due to receive a total of eight deliveries of nuclear rods by February.


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