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Major Energy and Environmental News and Commentary affecting the Nuclear Industry.

Friday, June 28, 2013

Power Engineering Top News Stories 6/28

Top Stories
Obama vows carbon cap for power plants in climate policy overhaul
President also wants renewable capacity to double again by 2020.
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Reaction to Obama climate speech varies by interest group
Reactions differ widely based on which industry is affected.
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Tenaska cancels plans for coal gasification power plant
Tenaska says Taylorville plant is "no longer viable."
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U.S. House 2014 budget proposal slashes funding for nuclear investment
Nuclear energy programs' budgets will be cut 13.5 percent.
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In Case You Missed It
Duke Energy plans to reduce emissions at Crystal River coal-fired units
Honeywell to design, build on-site power facility
Workers break ground at natural gas-fired power plant
Wells Fargo to invest $100mn in solar PV projects
Ten solar energy projects installed at Walmart, Sam's Clubs in Maryland
NRC seeks public comment on nuclear spent fuel pool study
Bankrupt electric carmaker re-emerges as energy storage manufacturer
Summer residential electric bills to hit four-year low
U.S.-Russia partnership has converted 19,000 nuclear warheads to civilian energy
Enel Green Power signs $100mn loan agreement
Construction begins on 20 MW flywheel energy storage project
Greenwood Energy purchases solar power projects
NRG to convert two coal-fired power plants to burn natural gas
TVA to explore voluntary layoffs to cut costs
Largest solar power project in Vermont in the works
Supreme Court to review decision to repeal Cross-State Air Pollution Rule
DNV KEMA releases floating offshore wind turbine standard
CHP system to power two buildings
GE opens wind energy services center in Brazil
NYT: MOX nuclear fuel project on its way out
Appalachian Power plans $337mn power grid upgrade in W. Va.
SunCoke to pay nearly $2mn settlement for Clean Air Act violations
Renewable sources to power more worldwide than gas, nuclear

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