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Preparing for the EU’s Power Provisions
While the debate rages, energy buyers are caught in a rapidly changing market of new regulations, environmental standards, cross-border cooperation, increased uncertainty, volatility and complexity—each with their attendant risks
Energy
Facebook Is Building a Massive Solar Project in Texas
Energy
Crown to Use Wind Power in 2020 as First Step in Long-Term Renewable Energy Initiative
Energy
Japan Plans Carbon Emission Cuts, More Nuclear Energy
Energy
Michael Bloomberg to Plunge $500M Into Clean Energy Effort
Energy
Exxon Mobil to Pay $1M to Settle Oil Spill in Montana River
A judge has approved an agreement for Exxon Mobil Corp. to pay $1.05 million to settle federal pollution violations over a 2011 pipeline break that sent oil into Montana's Yellowstone River.
Energy
Colorado Utility Gets $500M Offer to Shut Coal Plants
A wholesale power provider has proposed a $500 million deal for a Colorado electric utility to retire some coal assets and shift toward more renewable energy.
Energy
Energy Secretary: U.S. Aims to Make Fossil Fuels Cleaner
Perry said the Trump administration has proven it can make energy cleaner, but he provided no details involving coal and other fossil fuels other than the closing of old, inefficient coal-burning power plants and exporting increasing volumes of natural gas, an alternative to coal.
Energy
Climate Change Debate in Focus at Exxon's Annual Meeting
Activist shareholders used Exxon Mobil's annual meeting to renew their accusations that the company is failing to confront a future that may include stricter regulations to limit climate change caused by burning fossil fuels.
Energy
Nuclear Power Plant Workers Prep for Shutdown After 47 Years
Workers simulated the shutdown on Tuesday of the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, just days before the plant will stop producing energy after 47 years of operation.
Energy
Malaysia to Send Back Plastic Waste to Foreign Nations
Malaysia will send back some 3,000 metric tons (3,300 tons) of non-recyclable plastic waste to countries such as the U.S., U.K., Canada and Australia in a move to avoid becoming a dumping ground for rich nations, Environment Minister Yeo Bee Yin said Tuesday.
Energy
Tribes, Environmentalists Battle Copper Mine in Arizona
Scenic State Highway 83 gently curves through southeastern Arizona's wine country, past waves of blond grass dotted with orange-tipped ocotillo plants before the dark Santa Rita Mountains loom into view.
Energy
Officials: Coal to Keep Sliding as Renewables, Gas Fill Gap
U.S. demand for coal to generate electricity will keep sliding in coming months, federal officials said Thursday, despite efforts by the Trump administration to shore up the struggling industry.
Energy
Three Mile Island Plant, Site of Nuclear Accident, to Close
Three Mile Island, site of the United States' worst nuclear power accident, will begin a planned shutdown starting June 1 now that it is clear that it will not get a financial rescue from Pennsylvania, its owner said Wednesday.
Energy
Energy Department Says It Will Remove Plutonium From Nevada
U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry is pledging to expedite the removal of weapons-grade plutonium secretly hauled to Nevada last year as the state and Trump administration remain locked in a court battle about whether the shipment was legal.
Energy
Charter for Trump Energy Panel Expires, Meetings Cancelled
Federal officials canceled without explanation all upcoming meetings of an advisory panel that had been created by the Trump administration to make it easier to extract fossil fuels from publicly leased land and offshore sites.
Energy
Regulators: Los Alamos Lab Nuclear Safety Effort Falls Short
Regulators say Los Alamos National Laboratory has not ensured sufficient nuclear safety in its operations as the New Mexico facility prepares to increase its work with plutonium.
Energy
Democrat-Controlled Statehouses Endorsing Clean Energy
Soon after taking office, Maine's Democratic Gov. Janet Mills announced renovation plans for the governor's mansion. She wanted to add solar panels.
Energy
Poof, They're Gone: Power Plant Towers Demolished in Seconds
It took just a matter of seconds for two 500-foot cooling towers from Massachusetts' last coal-fired power plant to be reduced to rubble Saturday.
Energy
Nuclear Operator: Closing Plants Would be Felt Around Ohio
Shutting down Ohio's two nuclear power plants would be more costly to the state than approving a financial lifeline to keep them operating, backers told lawmakers this week.
Energy
Judge: Resumption of U.S. Coal Sales by Trump Needs Review
A federal judge on Friday ruled that the Trump administration failed to consider potential damage to the environment from its decision to resume coal sales from U.S. lands, but the court stopped short of halting future sales.
Energy
Feds Seek Dismissal of Plutonium Lawsuit; No Quake Concerns
The U.S. Energy Department is asking a federal judge in Reno to dismiss the state's lawsuit challenging plutonium shipments to Nevada, adding that the material at the storage site north of Las Vegas does not threaten public safety.
Energy
Removal of Fuel in Pool at Fukushima's Melted Reactor Begins
The operator of the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant began removing fuel Monday from a cooling pool at one of three reactors that melted down in the 2011 disaster, a milestone in what will be a decades-long process to decommission the facility.
Energy
Environmental Groups to Sue Shell Over Climate Change
Climate activists are planning to deliver a court summons to Shell in a court case aimed at forcing the energy giant to do more to rein in carbon emissions.
Energy
First-of-its-Kind U.S. Nuclear Waste Dump Marks 20 Years
In a remote stretch of New Mexico desert, the U.S. government put in motion an experiment aimed at proving to the world that radioactive waste could be safely disposed of deep underground, rendering it less of a threat to the environment.
Energy
Trump Adds $3.7B in Support to Finish 2 New Nuclear Reactors
Energy Secretary Rick Perry announced Friday that the Trump administration has finalized $3.7 billion in new loan guarantees to support completion of the first new U.S. commercial nuclear reactors in a generation, calling the expansion of nuclear energy 'the real' Green New Deal.
Energy
Floating Island of Solar Panels Being Tested in Chile
A floating island of solar panels is being tested in Chile as a way to generate clean energy and reduce water loss at mine operations.
Energy
Electric Mobility: Norway Races Ahead
Electric vehicles took center stage at this year’s Geneva Motor Show which ends on Sunday.
Energy
Energy Department Selects Projects for High Performance Computing for Manufacturing
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced nearly $1.2 million for four new projects to support American steel and aluminum manufacturers
Energy
New Mexico Poised to Change Its Electricity Landscape
New Mexico is known for its wide-open spaces, wind-swept plains and nearly endless supply of sunshine, and yet the promise of an economy built on renewable energy has been elusive for the state's politicians for years.
Energy
Xcel Energy Work to Meet Aggressive Clean Energy Goal
As states, cities and towns set goals for 100 percent renewable energy, critics question whether it can actually be done, and done cost-effectively.
Energy
BCSE President to Testify before Senate Committee on Progress of Clean Energy in America
Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE) President Lisa Jacobson, invited to testify before today’s Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Hearing to Examine the Electricity Sector in a Changing Climate.
Energy
Hawaii Geothermal Plant Owner Aims to Restart This Year
The owner of a Hawaii geothermal plant that had to close during last year's eruption of Kilauea volcano plans to bring the plant back online by the end of the year.
