US Official: Iran Has No Need to Build More Nuclear Power Plants (Voice of America: Fri, 08 Feb) A senior U.S. official says the United States sees no need "at all" for Iran to build additional nuclear power plants. Assistant Secretary of State Nicholas Burns made the remark in an interview Friday with the Reuters news service.
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Iran to build second nuclear power plant (Payvand Iran News: Fri, 08 Feb) Iran has started to build the second nuclear power plant. Iranian ambassador to Russia Gholam Reza Ansari said now Iran needs to think of ways for providing the new power plant with required nuclear fuel.
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Alternative Energy Technology Center Acquires Meridian Biorefining, Inc. (Centre Daily Times: Thu, 07 Feb) The Alternative Energy Technology Center, Inc. (OTCBB:AETE) announced today that it has acquired Meridian Biorefining, Inc. Meridian's vertically integrated biorefining system focuses on using non-food cellulosic feedstocks to produce ethanol, gasoline, and biocrude which can be further processed to produce a wide range of transportation fuels, chemicals, and other compounds.
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Nuclear Energy Study Proposal (KVEW Kennewick: Thu, 07 Feb) OLYMPIA -- This afternoon, a legislative committee took up a bill sponsored by State Senator Jerome Delvin. He wants colleagues to study the pros and cons of nuclear power as a future energy source.
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Renewable Energy Companies Thriving in Volatile Market (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance: Tue, 05 Feb) America's renewable energy industries are thriving at a time of unprecedented market volatility -- and wind and solar companies in particular are among the few bright spots in the current gloom over Wall Street.
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Renewable energy group plans movies (The Iowa City Press-Citizen: Tue, 05 Feb) The Iowa Renewable Energy Association "Renew-ability and Sustain-ability Movie Night" will begin at 6:30 p.m. Friday at the Solon Public Library. The film "Kilowatt Ours" will be shown at 7 p.m.
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