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Labour backs nuclear option on energy
Plans for a huge expansion of nuclear power will be set out by the government today, as it publishes an energy strategy designed to smooth the way for new power stations and other large infrastructure projects.In the 2020s about 30 per cent of Britain's electricity will come from nuclear...
Tags: Nuclear Energy, Government, Vertical Industries, Company News, Facilities & Equipment, Forecasts & Predictions, General News, Government News, Government Policy, Nuclear Issues, Financial Times
News items 2009-11-08
Nuclear fuel plant would safeguard 1,400 jobs
A plant producing nuclear fuel for the new generation of reactors is set to be developed at Springfields in Lancashire, safeguarding 1,400 jobs at the site and securing for British industry some of the benefits of the revival of nuclear power.Westinghouse, the privatised nuclear engineering company now owned by...
Tags: Job, Nuclear Energy, Lease, Britain, Springfields, Westinghouse, Government, Investment, Finance, Company News, Facilities & Equipment, General News, Nuclear Issues, Privatisations, Financial Times
External links 2009-09-09
Investors favour nuclear power utilities
The pro-business credentials of Germany's incoming coalition government gave a modest boost to the country's equity markets yesterday, with investors quick to judge that some of Europe's biggest power generation companies would be among the corporate winners from Sunday's general election.Shares in Eon and RWE, the utility companies, led...
Tags: Coalition, Nuclear Energy, Germany, Solar Energy, Investor, Government, Telecom & Utilities, Vertical Industries, Equities, General News, Government News, Market News, Market Reports, Markets, Nuclear Issues, Financial Times
External links 2009-09-28
Merkel put on the defensive over nuclear power
When German voters go to the polls on Sunday the fate of the country's nuclear power industry will be hanging in the balance.Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, is campaigning to reverse a decision to phase out nuclear energy by 2021 if her favoured centre-right coalition option takes power.Nuclear power...
Tags: Nuclear Energy, Democrat, Microsoft Corp., Company News, Elections, General News, Government News, Nuclear Issues, Politics, Financial Times
External links 2009-09-22

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Current Research on General Electric Co.
M2 PRESSWIRE-4 July 2007-Blue Chip News: Current Research on General Electric CoC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05072007 Current Research on General Electric Co (NYSE:GE) GE Energy is one of the world's leading suppliers of power generation and energy delivery technologies,...
Tags: GE Energy, General Electric Co., Zorlu Group
Research articles 2007-07-04
Senate addresses highway safety hazards - News & Events - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
"In 2000, nearly 1100 people were killed in work zones and an additional 39,000 people were injured. What our country needs is a national policy on work zone safety," said DB Hill, III, president of DB Hill Contractors, Little Rock, Ark., and chairman of the AGC Highway Work Zone Safety...
Tags: U.S. Senate
Research articles 2002-08-01
Week in Renewables: Neglected Nuclear, Falling Winds, Solar Redemption
Should, or should not nuclear energy be considered a renewable? That's more of a long-running question than a news item from this week, but Department of Energy head Steven Chu did take the opportunity last Friday to again throw his weight behind nukes, saying that the government...
Tags: Car, Electric Car, General Electric Co., Solar Energy, Clean Technology, IPO, Financial Services, Chris Morrison
Blog posts 2009-09-27
DTN News: Russia, China Work On Gigantic Oil, Gas Cooperation Project
DTN News: Russia, China Work On Gigantic Oil, Gas Cooperation Project *Source: DTN News / Int'l Media NSI News Source Info BEIJING, China - October 14, 2009: Russian Prime Minister Putin said on Tuesday that Russia and China are working on a huge oil and gas...
Tags: China, Cooperation
News items 2009-10-13
Bethesda-based USEC Inc.'s general counsel leaving
USEC Inc., of Bethesda, a global energy company that supplies enriched uranium fuel for commercial nuclear power plants, announced that Timothy B. Hansen, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary, will leave the company at the end of November to pursue a career as a public prosecutor. James A. Schoettler...
Research articles 2004-11-16
Iran wants U.N. to ban attacks on nuclear plants
A spokesman for the Vienna-based IAEA told United Press International IEA Director General Mohammed ElBaradei received a formal request Wednesday from Iran's ambassador and resident representative, Ali Asghar Soltanieh. The request means that Soltanieh's proposal for "prohibition of armed attack or threat of attack against nuclear installations, during operation or...
Tags: Attack, proposal, Iran
News items 2009-08-14
Energy Roundup: California Solar Plant, OPEC Freaks Out, Areva's Nuke Team-Up, and More
Ausra opens first new solar thermal plant in California in 20 years -- In a ceremony presided over by California's action star Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ausra has commenced operation of its Kimberlina solar thermal energy plant in Bakersfield. It is the first new solar thermal plant built in the state...
Tags: OPEC, Team, Strike, Barrel, California, Plant, Ausra, StatoilHydro, Team Management, Telecom & Utilities, Management, Michael Mattis
Blog posts 2008-10-23
Britain Stalls on Energy Policy.
Sunday Business, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 16--The British government will defer any decision to back nuclear power or renewable energy until after the next general election, The Business has learned. The energy white paper, due to be published...
Tags: British Nuclear Fuels Plc.
Research articles 2003-02-16
Energy Roundup: Shell's Shakeup, Energy Use Rising, GE Adds to Cleantech and More
Shell shakeup causes layoffs, efficiency measures -- New Royal Dutch Shell CEO Peter Voser will preside over a division of Shell's upstream business into separate Americas and international units, and see off hundreds to several thousand employees. Linda Cook, the gas and power chief passed over in favor of Voser,...
Tags: General Electric Co., Clean Technology, Energy, CEO, Chris Morrison
Blog posts 2009-05-27
DTN News: Afghan War: NATO Builds History's First Global Army
DTN News: Afghan War: NATO Builds History's First Global Army*Never before have soldiers from so many states served in the same war theater*Source: DTN News / Global Research by Rick RozoffNSI News Source Info TORONTO, Canada - August 10, 2009: Two months before the eighth anniversary of the U.S. invasion...
Tags: NATO
News items 2009-08-09
Tighten security for nuclear facilities, aviation, disease control, advises GAO.(EPN News Roundup)(United States. General Accounting Office)
The General Accounting Office GAO has recommended measures to tighten nuclear security, aviation security, and controlling severe acute respiratory syndrome SARS in a series of homeland security and emergency preparedness reports released late last month: * The Department of Energy DOE has assessed the...
Tags: Department of Energy, General Accounting Office, Government, INTERNET, security
Research articles 2004-05-04
Need to know: BP biofuel plant ... Emirates profits up ... Aramark acquisition ...
View video and Need to Know interactive heatmap Economics Quantitative easing: The Bank of England voted to increase its quantitative easing programme by £25 billion, taking it to £200 billion, and to leave interest rates unchanged at 0.5 per cent. Manufacturing output: Official figures showed that manufacturing output rose by...
Tags: sales, division, operator, Northern Rock Plc.
News items 2009-11-05
Report: U.S. dirty bomb security lacking.(News)
Byline: Bruce Geiselman The U.S. Department of Energy needs to develop better long-range plans for securing unwanted radioactive material that terrorists could use to construct nuclear weapons and "dirty bombs,'' a congressional report says. The General Accounting...
Tags: Department of Energy, General Accounting Office, HARDWARE, security, Storage
Research articles 2003-05-26
High-level doubt; GAO officials raises some concern about DOE's radioactive waste plan.(News; General Accounting Office)
Byline: Bruce Geiselman Congressional investigators have doubts about the U.S. Department of Energy's cost estimates and strategies for permanently disposing of 94 million gallons of highly radioactive waste from the nation's nuclear weapons Byline: Bruce Geiselman ...
Tags: Department of Energy, General Accounting Office
Research articles 2003-08-04
GE Unit wins contract from Mexico utility and Pentagon to kill F-35 back-up engine.
M2 PRESSWIRE-30 December 2005-US Financial Network: GE Unit wins contract from Mexico utility and Pentagon to kill F-35 back-up engineC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:30122005 City of Industry, CA - Conglomerate industry news provided by Financial News USA (OTC: FNWU) GE (NYSE:GE)...
Tags: FINANCE, General Electric Co., Mexico, Pentagon, Strategy
Research articles 2005-12-30
Audit of Richland, Wash., nuclear reservation finds degrees from diploma mills.
By Annette Cary, Tri-City Herald, Kennewick, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 28--The Department of Energy is tightening controls over tuition reimbursements after finding some Hanford employees were reimbursed for receiving degrees from suspected Internet diploma mills. An audit...
Tags: audit, FINANCE, General Accounting Office, reimbursement
Research articles 2004-09-28
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