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Alternative Energy News Tuesday February 5th 2008



South Africa: French Firm Bids to Build Power StationSouth Africa: French Firm Bids to Build Power Station
(AllAfrica.com: Mon, 04 Feb) French nuclear energy company Areva, has submitted a bid to build South Africa's next nuclear power station, following invitations to tender by local electricity utility Eskom last November.


Fire breaks out in idle German nuclear power stationFire breaks out in idle German nuclear power station
(EARTHtimes.org: Mon, 04 Feb) Hamburg - A fire broke out Monday in a ventilation system at an idled German nuclear power station near the port city of Hamburg. The plant operator, the Swedish-owned Vattenfall electricity company, said the power station's own fire brigade put out ...


European shares lifted by alternative energyEuropean shares lifted by alternative energy
(Financial Times: Mon, 04 Feb) European shares pushed higher on Monday after Danish wind turbine maker Vestas Wind Systems lifted alternative energy stocks by raising its outlook for 2007 sales and profit margins.



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Hungarian renewable energy firm Pannergy cooperates with 14 towns ongeothermal explorationHungarian renewable energy firm Pannergy cooperates with 14 towns ongeothermal exploration
(Interfax: Thu, 31 Jan) BUDAPEST. JANUARY 31. INTERFAX CENTRAL EUROPE - Hungarian renewable energy company PannErgy (formerly Pannonplast) has so far signed cooperation agreements with 14 municipalities across Hungary to carry out geothermal energy exploration, PannErgy announced in a Thursday statement.


Lithuania Picks Firms for Nuclear StudyLithuania Picks Firms for Nuclear Study
(AP via Yahoo! Finance: Mon, 04 Feb) Lithuania's national power company on Monday selected a Finnish-Lithuanian team to conduct a crucial environmental impact study for the construction of a new nuclear power plant.


Udall: Bills Push Renewable Energy Use For TreesUdall: Bills Push Renewable Energy Use For Trees
(CBS4 Denver: Fri, 01 Feb) Colorado Congressman Mark Udall said Thursday he wants to prevent wildfires triggered by the mountain pine beetle epidemic by clearing forests of dead trees and using the wood for renewable energy.


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