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- Lawmakers Overwhelmingly Vote To Modernize US Nuclear Fleet Thu, 27 Dec 18, 1:00amFrom The Daily Caller Lawmakers Overwhelmingly Vote To Modernize US Nuclear Fleet 7:58 AM 12/22/2018 | Energy Jason Hopkins | Energy Investigator Congress passed bipartisan legislation that aims to streamline the...
- Carbon dioxide emissions from the U.S. power sector have declined 28% since 2005 Sun, 23 Dec 18, 9:00pmFrom EIA From December 17 through December 31, Today in Energy will feature a selection of our favorite articles from 2018. Today’s article was originally published on October 29. EIA’s forecast for energy-related...
- Regulators Confirm Trump’s Concern: Coal And Nuclear Closures Could Lead To Power Outages Sat, 22 Dec 18, 5:00pmFrom The Daily Caller 6:34 PM 12/18/2018 | Energy Jason Hopkins | Energy Investigator A stress test conducted by the regulatory authority that oversees North America’s electric grid lends credibility to the Trump...
- Italian Innovation on Display at POWER-GEN International Thu, 6 Dec 18, 7:10amThe panel explored Electric Vehicles in particular, with an emphasis on how the coming transition to an electrified transportation sector will affect the utility grid and the demand curve
- Trump's nuclear bailout could cost consumers up to $17 billion each year Fri, 8 Jun 18, 4:00amThe Trump Administration is taking unprecedented steps to bail out failing nuclear and coal power plants, effectively nationalizing the American energy market with potentially drastic consequences for the renewable energy...
- NASA just unveiled a tiny nuclear reactor for future Mars residents Sat, 20 Jan 18, 2:11amResearchers at NASA, Los Alamos National Laboratory and the Department of Energy announced they have successfully tested a small nuclear reactor that may someday provide power to human habitats on Mars and beyond...
- NASA debuts KRUSTY nuclear reactor for future Mars residents Sat, 20 Jan 18, 2:11amResearchers at NASA, Los Alamos National Laboratory and the Department of Energy announced they have successfully tested a small nuclear reactor that may someday provide power to human habitats on Mars and beyond...
- Biggest grid operator in US attacks Perry's proposal to prop up coal Wed, 25 Oct 17, 12:48amEnergy Secretary Rick Perry is attempting to keep coal alive under the guise of grid resiliency, but the largest grid operator in the United States called on regulators to scrap the plan...
- France aims to become the first country to ban all fossil fuel production Thu, 7 Sep 17, 4:53amTo meet its carbon neutral goal by 2050, the French government plans to phase out all oil and gas production in the country and its overseas territories by 2040...
- Matt Ridley: Britain’s Energy Policy Keeps Picking Losers Fri, 4 Aug 17, 3:00amFrom The GWPF Matt Ridley, The Times The liberalised energy markets introduced by Nigel Lawson in 1982, embraced by the Blair government and emulated across Europe, delivered both affordability and reliability...
- EIA data shows wind & solar provide only 3.2% of U.S. 2016 energy Wed, 5 Jul 17, 4:46amSubmitted by Larry Hamlin A recent EIA report on energy production shows that wind and solar despite receiving tens of billions in government subsidies provided only 3.2% of U.S. energy in year 2016. The EIA energy data...
- South Korea to throw out any plans for new nuclear reactors Tue, 20 Jun 17, 11:31pmSouth Korea currently obtains around 30 percent of its energy from nuclear power, but with the election of a new president the country seems ready to shift away from that energy source to something a bit safer...
- Switzerland votes to ban nuclear power and invest in renewable energy Tue, 23 May 17, 3:14amSwitzerland just passed a new energy law that promotes renewable energy and bans nuclear power plants. The landmark vote brings the nation closer to meeting its goal of generating 4,400 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of renewable energy...
- Finland's Green Party says humanity must embrace nuclear power Tue, 18 Apr 17, 1:11amNuclear energy must be an option as humanity shifts away from fossil fuels, according to a recent article penned by four candidates of Finland's Green Party, or Green League...
- Fukushima radiation arrives on North America’s West Coast after more than two years Tue, 6 Jan 15, 2:58amHave you been downing iodine like mad to protect your body against all that nuclear radiation emitted from the Fukushima meltdown? If so, it looks like your precautions might have been a bit premature, as recent research...