Topic: Electricity Generation
Sweden to build 2,000 new wind turbines: minister
AFP Global Edition
Sweden will build 2,000 new wind turbines over the next decade as part of a bid to dramatically increase its production of renewable energy, Enterprise and Energy Minister Maud Olofsson said Tuesday. "Sweden has extremely good prospects for rapidly increasing the production of renewable energy, especially from the burning ...
Coal-fired plant may be out of steam before itÕs up
Las Vegas Sun
A controversial coal-fired power plant was supposed to be under construction near Mesquite by now. Sithe Global Power planned to have the Toquop Energy Project generating relatively cheap electricity by 2013 so it could sell the power wholesale to Nevada and other Southwest states. But the site remains empty, and ...
Senators seen ditching cap and trade in new bill
Reuters US Online Report Politics News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three senators are seeking to radically overhaul stalled climate legislation by proposing to dump broad cap-and-trade provisions and take a sector by sector approach to cutting greenhouse gas emissions, a White House official and leading U.S. newspaper reported. Despite strong doubts a climate bill is possible in ...
Entergy Corp. runs into hurdles with spinoff plan
AP News
Entergy Corp. plan to spin off its wholesale nuclear power plants runs into roadblocksPower provider Entergy Corp.'s proposal to spin off its wholesale nuclear power plants into a separate company has run into snags long past the time it had hoped to close the deal. New York regulators may ...
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