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Renewable Energy Companies Thriving in Volatile MarketRenewable Energy Companies Thriving in Volatile Market
(The San Francisco Examiner: Fri, 15 Feb) WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- 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.


Browns Ferry Unit 1 Nuclear Power Plant To Receive Additional NRC OversightBrowns Ferry Unit 1 Nuclear Power Plant To Receive Additional NRC Oversight
(WAAY-TV Huntsville: Wed, 13 Feb) ATHENS, AL- Unit 1 at the Tennessee Valley Authority's Browns Ferry nuclear power plant, near Athens, Ala., will receive additional oversight from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission as a result of one of


Alternative Energy Technology Center Acquires Meridian Biorefining, Inc.Alternative Energy Technology Center Acquires Meridian Biorefining, Inc.
(ChemicalOnline: Mon, 11 Feb) The Alternative Energy Technology Center, Inc. announced recently 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


Pakistan nuclear energy technicians kidnappedPakistan nuclear energy technicians kidnapped
(The Hindu: Tue, 12 Feb) Islamabad: There is no information yet about the fate of the two nuclear energy technicians who were kidnapped on Monday in the north-west frontier or of Pakistan’s Ambassador to Afghanistan who went missing near the Afghan border the ...



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Using nuclear energy, indisputable right of all nations: EnvoyUsing nuclear energy, indisputable right of all nations: Envoy
(Islamic Republic News Agency: Tue, 12 Feb) Iran - Turkmenistan - Nuclear Iranian Ambassador to Turkmenistan Mohammad Reza Forqani said on Tuesday that all nations are entitled to make use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.


Nuclear power plant closed brieflyNuclear power plant closed briefly
(The Champaign News-Gazette: Tue, 12 Feb) CLINTON – Staff members at the Clinton nuclear power plant shut down the facility on Sunday. Bruce Paulsen, a spokesman for Exelon, which owns the facility, said the power plant was manually shut down at 10:11 p.m. Sunday.


Iberdrola invests €300 mln in wind farms in RomaniaIberdrola invests €300 mln in wind farms in Romania
(Budapest Business Journal: Fri, 15 Feb) Spanish group Iberdrola, a European energy giant, has acquired 50 wind farm projects in Eastern Romania through its renewable energy division, Iberdrola Renovables, for an estimated value of €200 to 300 million reported local ZF yesterday.


PG&E seeks geothermal power deal with CalpinePG&E seeks geothermal power deal with Calpine
(bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance: Fri, 15 Feb) Pacific Gas and Electric Co. said Friday it seeks regulatory approval for a 175 megawatt geothermal power deal with Calpine Corp.


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