
TVA discusses pros and cons of nuclear power (WVLT-TV Knoxville: Tue, 25 Mar) The Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church hosted a public forum on the pros and cons of nuclear power Monday night. It centered on TVA's decision to complete it's second nuclear unit at the Watts Bar Plant and possibly build a new plant in Alabama.
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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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Regents OK new bio-fuel focus at UMC (Crookston Daily Times: Wed, 26 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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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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