UAE sets up nuclear agency (AME Info: Mon, 24 Mar) The UAE is setting up a Nuclear Energy Authority to look into the use of nuclear power to help provide the country’s energy needs. The decision follows an agreement signed with France in January to develop a nuclear programme. The agency has an initial capital of Dhs375m.
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Renewable energy costs (Worcester Telegram & Gazette: Sun, 23 Mar) Maximum estimated monthly residential cost in New Hampshire this year to subsidize renewable power. Based on 500 kilowatt-hours of usage. Amounts could be lower depending on the availability and price of renewable energy. The subsidy is expected to grow in the future.
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S.F. considers ocean-based renewable energy (CNET: Fri, 21 Mar) Video: S.F. considers ocean-based renewable energy. San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom believes tapping into tidal and wave power is a swell idea. But how feasible and realistic is this new renewable-energy technology? CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi sits down with the mayor to find out.
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Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion (Japan Today: Mon, 24 Mar) Toshiba Corp announced Thursday it has reached a basic agreement with Russian state-run enterprise Atomenergoprom to consider cooperating in the nuclear energy business.
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Regents OK new bio-fuel focus at UMC (Crookston Daily Times: Mon, 24 Mar) Growing interest in bio-fuels and renewable energy are the focus of a new option for students majoring in agriculture at the University of Minnesota, Crookston. An emphasis in bio-fuels and renewable energy technology was approved by the University of Minnesota Board of Regents during their February meeting.
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