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Thursday, February 6, 2020
The case for extending New START - Atlantic Council
The case for extending New START - Atlantic Council: Extension would preserve the last effective and verifiable agreement that limits the strategic arms competition between the United States and Russia.
Abu Dhabi-Dubai announce mega gas project | Energy – Gulf News
Abu Dhabi-Dubai announce mega gas project | Energy – Gulf News: ‘Jebel Ali Project’ will feature Adnoc and Dusup working on developing gas reservoir
The New York Times’ Impeachment Coverage Is a Total Farce
The New York Times’ Impeachment Coverage Is a Total Farce: Watching the actions of the Trump administration through the lens of the newspaper of record is by turns disheartening and infuriating.
CDI Joint Venture Wins Decommissioning Contract :: The Independent Global Nuclear News Agency
CDI Joint Venture Wins Decommissioning Contract :: The Independent Global Nuclear News Agency: Comprehensive Decommissioning International, a joint venture between SNC-Lavalin and Holtec International, has been awarded a contract worth hundreds of millions of dollars to decommission the Pilgrim nuclear power station in Massachusetts.
CDI will be responsible for decommissioning, demolishing and cleaning up the single-reactor facility now that site ownership has transferred from Entergy Corporation to Holtec.
CDI will be responsible for decommissioning, demolishing and cleaning up the single-reactor facility now that site ownership has transferred from Entergy Corporation to Holtec.
After Three Record Breaking Years, Is The U.S. Wind Energy Boom Over? | OilPrice.com
After Three Record Breaking Years, Is The U.S. Wind Energy Boom Over? | OilPrice.com: After having broken record after record, the EIA has become rather pessimistic about the near-term future of the U.S. wind energy industry
The Oil Nation That Squandered Its Wealth | OilPrice.com
The Oil Nation That Squandered Its Wealth | OilPrice.com: Azerbaijan has a long history of producing significant wealth from its substantial hydrocarbon reserves, but its oil and gas wealth has failed to turn
When A Debate On Nuclear Energy Happens And No Experts Are Invited | Science 2.0
When A Debate On Nuclear Energy Happens And No Experts Are Invited | Science 2.0: Intelligence Squared recently had a debate on nuclear energy kicked off by Bill Nye, the famous Science Guy, and moderated by John Donvan.On the pro-nuclear side were Daniel Poneman, Deputy Secretary of Energy under President Obama, and Kirsty Gogan, co-founder of Energy for Humanity, while on the anti-science side was Gregory Jaczko, Obama's chair
North Korea is an "illegal nuclear power," IAEA chief insists | NK News
North Korea is an "illegal nuclear power," IAEA chief insists | NK News: North Korea is an “illegal nuclear power” and has made substantial progress in its weapons development over the last decade, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Wednesday. The comments, from Rafael Grossi, the new IAEA Director-General, come as Pyongyang has shown essentially no signs that it is willing to abandon …
Idaho, Energy Department ink deal on reactor's nuclear waste
Idaho, Energy Department ink deal on reactor's nuclear waste: The future is clearer for a test reactor in Idaho that develops fuel for the nation's fleet of nuclear-powered warships.
Egyptian engineers attend training in Russia for construction of Dabaa nuclear power plant - Egypt Independent
Egyptian engineers attend training in Russia for construction of Dabaa nuclear power plant - Egypt Independent: Atomstroyexport, a subsidiary of Russia's state-owned Rosatom, has organized a training course for Egyptian engineers in the western Russian city of Kursk, concerning construction of the nuclear power plant Kursk II in Russia, which began in 2018, and plans for the upcoming Dabaa nuclear power plant in Egypt.
No new nuclear
No new nuclear: Campaigners demand a 'no new nuclear' clause in climate emergency planning.
POWER Notebook: A Week of Trials and Triumphs for Nuclear
POWER Notebook: A Week of Trials and Triumphs for Nuclear: The past week saw interesting developments worldwide for nuclear new builds, small modular reactors (SMRs), and advanced nuclear fuel. Highlighted here: A
The Deep Economic Relationship Between Japan’s Nuclear Power Industry and Regional Communities | Nippon.com
The Deep Economic Relationship Between Japan’s Nuclear Power Industry and Regional Communities | Nippon.com: A bribery scandal involving executives at Kansai Electric has shed light on the economic relationship between Japan’s nuclear power industry and regional cities that host reactors.
bne IntelliNews - Record production at Hungary's sole nuclear power plant
bne IntelliNews - Record production at Hungary's sole nuclear power plant: Hungary's sole nuclear power plant Paks produced a record 16.3TWh of electricity last year, state-owned plant operator MWM Paksi Atomeromu announced ...
Japan Turns to Coal After Closing Nuclear Power Plants - Bloomberg
Japan Turns to Coal After Closing Nuclear Power Plants - Bloomberg: The country abandoned nuclear energy and is building coal plants that will spew as much CO2 as all the cars in the U.S.
What Happens if California Takes Over PG&E? | Lost Coast Outpost | Humboldt County
What Happens if California Takes Over PG&E? | Lost Coast Outpost | Humboldt County: Most stakeholders have signed onto PG&E's plan for emerging from bankruptcy. Only Newsom now stands in the company's way — and he has threatened a public takeover if big changes aren't made at California's largest utility. Story from @CalMatters
Bankruptcy Plan Gains Ground, But PG&E Still Facing Possibility of State Takeover | Greentech Media
Bankruptcy Plan Gains Ground, But PG&E Still Facing Possibility of State Takeover | Greentech Media: A bill proposed this week in California’s Senate could pave the way for a public takeover of PG&E.
Walters: Is California’s PG&E seizure a real threat or bluff? – The Mercury News
Walters: Is California’s PG&E seizure a real threat or bluff? – The Mercury News: Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, has introduced legislation for a state takeover of bankrupt PG&E.
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