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President Obama announced his intent to nominate Allison Macfarlane to serve as chairwoman of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) will prepare an environmental assessment (EA) that will discuss the environmental impacts of the North Main Loop Line Abandonment Project (Project) involving abandonment, construction and operation of facilities by Southern
Appalachian Power officials said Wednesday they hope to avoid further rate increases amid a long-term national energy transition that includes a continued - but perhaps significantly reduced - role for the coal industry. Part of Appalachian's plan is the proposed acquisition of additional ...
May 24, 2012 Obama's Folly: Gambling Billions on Green Energy On October 7, 1903, reporters, photographers, and sightseers gathered on the banks of the Potomac River near Quantico, Virginia, to witness the first manned flight. Samuel Pierpont Langley, a prominent professor and secretary of the ...
New Delhi, May 24 -- Japan based Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd filed patent application for reduction gear for wind power generation equipment and installation method thereof. The inventors are Kiyoji Minegishi, Yuji Yano, You Turumi and Shun Abe.
Energy: As coal use drops, job losses rise and electricity prices skyrocket, an electoral map of the 16 top coal-mining states does not bode well for an administration whose energy policy consists of algae and exploding electric cars. Earlier this year, Houston-based GenOn Energy Inc. announced ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold two public hearings on the proposed Carbon Pollution Standard for New Power Plants.
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management issued the following news release: Department of Environmental Management Director Janet Coit today joined Governor Lincoln Chafee, Senator Jack Reed, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Attorney General Peter Kilmartin, RI State Police Colonel Steven
Anger over coal helped an imprisoned felon defeat President Barack Obama this month in several West Virginia counties. Now Republicans hope Mitt Romney can squeeze an electoral diamond out of coal country in battleground states such as Ohio, Virginia and Pennsylvania. The GOP has stoked the fires
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following news release: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission held its 35th Annual Awards Ceremony May 17th to acknowledge recipients of the Presidential Distinguished and Meritorious Executive Rank Awards and the NRC=s Distinguished and Meritorious Service
