The Leaky Nuclear Waste Dump and the Town That Loves It Anyway

http://thewest.gawker.com/the-leaky-nuclear-waste-dump-and-the-town-that-loves-it-1632035152

Nuclear waste-eating bacteria discovered

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/science/Nuclear-waste-eating-bacteria-discovered/articleshow/42198198.cms

Nuclear waste-eating bacteria discovered

Nuclear waste-eating bacteria discovered

Nuclear waste-eating bacteria discovered

http://indianexpress.com/article/technology/science/nuclear-waste-eating-bacteria-discovered/

Bacteria May Be a Solution for Nuclear Waste

Bacteria May Be a Solution for Nuclear Waste

 Bacteria  May Be Solution to Nuclear Waste

Bacteria May Be a Solution for Nuclear Waste

Bacteria May Be a Solution for Nuclear Waste

http://newenergyandfuel.com/http:/newenergyandfuel/com/2014/09/10/bacteria-may-be-a-solution-for-nuclear-waste/

 

New Mexico nuclear waste site may be hobbled for years

http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/new-mexico-nuclear-waste-site-may-be-hobbled-for-years/2014/09/07/280efe6c-36bf-11e4-8601-97ba88884ffd_story.html

USA’s Nuclear Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) stalled for years

http://nuclear-news.net/2014/09/08/usas-nuclear-waste-isolation-pilot-plant-wipp-stalled-for-years/

PennEnergy's Daily Power Update 9/11

Energy News & Insights
Google invests $145MM in Regulus solar power plant Google executes $145 million investment in SunEdison and TerraForm Power's largest solar plant in North America. …more>>
Japanese nuclear plant clears major hurdle toward restart Japan’s nuclear regulator has unanimously approved an inspection report for the Sendai Nuclear Power Station's two reactors which have been offline since 2011 after the Fukushima disaster. …more>>
MIT looks at solar power for water desalination in India Off-grid Indian communities with salty groundwater could get potable water through a proposed solar technique from MIT researchers. …more>>
USDA commits over $518MM to rural grid modernization The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it will invest more than $518 million toward grid modernization projects for rural communities in 15 states. …more>>
Study: Companies are satisfied with business outcomes from big data Companies are satisfied with business outcomes from big data and recognize big data as very important to their digital transformation, Accenture study shows. …more>>
ERDF taps more companies for Linky smart grid initiative in France ERDF has chosen Swizerland-based smart grid manufacturer Landis+Gyr and French tech firm Sagemcom for its major smart grid initiative in France. …more>>
New SiteSecure solution to thwart attacks on critical infrastructure ShotSpotter SiteSecure solution offers first 360-degree protection and security for electric substations and transportation hubs. …more>>
Northern Power launches new distributed wind power turbines Northern Power Systems launches new distributed wind turbines - says NPS 100 and NPS 60 improves annual energy production by up to 15 percent. …more>>

CBO Study: Nuclear Power’s Role in Generating Electricity

http://seekerblog.com/2014/09/11/cbo-study-nuclear-powers-role-in-generating-electricity-2/

CERA: Construction costs for new nuclear plants up over 230% since 2000

http://seekerblog.com/2014/09/11/cera-construction-costs-for-new-nuclear-plants-up-over-230-since-2000-2/

Scientists: 'Extreme' solar storm heading to Earth

Scientists: 'Extreme' solar storm heading to Earth Scientists say an extreme solar flare is blasting its way to Earth and could mess up some power grids, satellites and radio transmissions.http://phys.org/news/2014-09-scientists-extreme-solar-storm-earth.html#nwlt NASA sees a significant flare surge off the Sun The sun emitted a significant solar flare, peaking at 1:48 p.m. EDT on Sept. 10, 2014. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured images of the event.http://phys.org/news/2014-09-nasa-significant-flare-surge-sun.html#nwlt