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Alternative Energy News Sunday March 16th 2008



Area residents to hold renewable energy rallyArea residents to hold renewable energy rally
(Reno Gazette-Journal: Fri, 14 Mar) Area residents will wear green for St. Patrick's rally for renewable energy in Nevada on Saturday afternoon at Brick Park in downtown Reno.


State House panel hears case for nuclear power plantsState House panel hears case for nuclear power plants
(Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Fri, 14 Mar) Georgia will need to produce more than 2,000 megawatts of additional electricity annually by 2016 to keep the lights on, the computers running and the cellphones charged. A representative from the Embassy of France told the state House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications committee on Thursday that the bulk of that electricity should come from nuclear power. "Nuclear reactors should be the ...


Proposal for nuclear power plantProposal for nuclear power plant
(CFCN.ca: Fri, 14 Mar) The proposal to build Alberta's first nuclear power plant just got bigger. Bruce Power wants to build a plant near Peace River.



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Senate passes plan to ease requirements for nuclear power plantsSenate passes plan to ease requirements for nuclear power plants
(The Kentucky Post: Thu, 13 Mar) FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - The Senate has approved a plan that would ease requirements for building nuclear power plants in Kentucky. State law forbids nuclear power plants from being built unless a permanent radioactive waste disposal operation is available.


Four minor deviations recorded at Russian nuclear power plants inFebruaryFour minor deviations recorded at Russian nuclear power plants inFebruary
(Interfax: Thu, 13 Mar) MOSCOW. March 13 (Interfax) - The Russian technical standards watchdog Rostekhnadzor recorded four deviations in the operations of Russian nuclear power plants in February 2008.


Alternative energy firm Ener1's loss widensAlternative energy firm Ener1's loss widens
(Miami Herald: Thu, 13 Mar) Alternative energy company Ener1's loss widened in 2007 to $61 million, or 12 cents a share, on sales of $280,000. It lost $43 million, or 11 cents a share, on sales of $100,000 in 2006. The Fort Lauderdale firm is developing lithium ion batteries for hybrid vehicles and other fuel cell products.


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