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Alternative Energy News Wednesday April 30th 2008



Wave technology sale cuts Renewable Energy lossesWave technology sale cuts Renewable Energy losses
(ShareCast via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance: Mon, 28 Apr) The sale of rights to use its wave technology in the southern hemisphere helped renewable energy technologies firm Renewable Energy Holdings cut losses significantly last year.


Massive turbine rotor replaced at Beaver Valley Nuclear Power StationMassive turbine rotor replaced at Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station
(The Beaver County Times: Tue, 29 Apr) SHIPPINGPORT — For a first time in 21 years, workers removed the massive rotor from a high-pressure steam turbine Thursday at the Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station’s Unit 2 reactor as part of scheduled maintenance during a refueling outage.


Russians support more nuclear -- pollRussians support more nuclear -- poll
(UPI: Wed, 30 Apr) MOSCOW, April 29 (UPI) -- A Russian survey suggests 41 percent of citizens support nuclear power.


Panel To Talk Safety At Nuclear Power PlantPanel To Talk Safety At Nuclear Power Plant
(WNBC: Sun, 27 Apr) A panel of 12 experts commissioned to look at safety issues at Indian Point nuclear power plant in New York is scheduled to meet Monday with the public.



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Can renewable energy make a dent in fossil fuels?Can renewable energy make a dent in fossil fuels?
(CNET: Fri, 25 Apr) SRI researchers have examined how much fossil fuel the world consumes and the state of the renewable energy market. The conclusion? It's ugly.


Clean, abundant and free renewable energy sourcesClean, abundant and free renewable energy sources
(Guardian Unlimited: Tue, 29 Apr) Fossil fuels are running out, and the only real answer to tackling global warming is to use renewable sources of energy. So, how do they work?


Questioning Nuclear Power's Ability To Forestall Global WarmingQuestioning Nuclear Power's Ability To Forestall Global Warming
(Environmental News Network: Tue, 22 Apr) Rising energy and environmental costs may prevent nuclear power from being a sustainable alternative energy source in the fight against global warming, according to a new study. In the article, Gavin M. Mudd and Mark Diesendorf investigate the "eco-efficiency" of mining and milling uranium for use as fuel in nuclear power plants. Advocates of nuclear power claim it has the potential to mitigate ...


Alternative energy fair sparks off at CBCAlternative energy fair sparks off at CBC
(KEPR Pasco: Sat, 26 Apr) It was alternative energy day at CBC and kids from all over the area learned about earth friendly activities, and different energy sources that we can use to help the environment. The kids learned some very important things like staying away from power poles.


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