"Solar Industry Learns Lessons in Spanish Sun"
Spain's boom-and-bust experience with subsidized solar energy may hold some lessons for other countries.
Source: NYTimes, 03/10/2010
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"Aging Reactors Put Nuclear Power Plant 'Safety Cultures' in the Spotlight"
"The Obama administration considers the 104 U.S. reactors a cornerstone of the nation's long-term quest to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. As the plants age, the need for rigorous safety supervision steadily mounts, industry experts stress."
Source: ClimateWire, 03/10/2010
"Obama Meets With Key Senators in Bid To Advance Climate Legislation"
"President Barack Obama made a renewed push for a long-stalled climate and energy bill Tuesday, urging lawmakers at a White House meeting to pass a comprehensive bill this year."
Source: AP, 03/10/2010
"Democrats to Turn Spotlight on Energy Efficiency Programs This Week"
"Democrats will turn the focus to energy efficiency standards and incentive programs this week with hearings in the Senate and House energy panels."
Source: Greenwire, 03/09/2010
"Mexico's Oil Politics Keeps Riches Just Out of Reach"
"The national oil company created after the 1938 seizure, Pemex, is entering a period of turmoil. Oil production in its aging fields is sagging so rapidly that Mexico, long one of the world's top oil-exporting countries, could begin importing oil within the decade."
Source: NYTimes, 03/09/2010
"Iran’s Ace (or Deuce): Its Oil Reserves"
"Diplomacy and energy are never far apart in the Persian Gulf. So, as American officials seek new international sanctions against Iran this week, it’s probably wise for them to remember how much the world’s global energy map has changed over the past decade."
Source: NYTimes, 03/09/2010
"Plentiful Great Plains Power Blows in Opponents From All Corners"
"Not many years ago, there wasn't enough wind power coming from the Great Plains to worry about. Now there is, and lots of people are worrying."
Source: ClimateWire, 03/09/2010
"Setting Wind Power Records in Texas"
"Texas, the nation's wind-power leader, set a new record for wind generation this morning, when -- at 6:37 a.m. -- about 19 percent of the electricity on the state's main grid was supplied by turbines."
Source: Greenwire, 03/08/2010
"No Endangered Status for Plains Bird"
"The Interior Department said Friday that the greater sage grouse, a dweller of the high plains of the American West, was facing extinction but would not be designated an endangered species for now."
Source: NYTimes, 03/08/2010
"DOE Disputes Senators' Claims of Stimulus Grants Flowing Overseas"
"The Energy Department official overseeing DOE stimulus spending said today that suspending renewable energy grants as urged by Senate Democrats would hurt domestic job creation."
Source: Greenwire, 03/05/2010
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