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PG&E to retire Diablo Canyon nuclear plant by 2025, replace with renewables and energy storage
2016-06-21 18:56:02| Green Car Congress
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Indiana Residents Voice Concerns Over Waste Treatment Plant
2016-06-21 15:58:00| Waste Age
Residents in Niles Township, Ind., have raised concerns about a proposed waste treatment plant. read more
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California's Last Nuclear Plant to Close Up Shop
2016-06-21 13:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
San Francisco Chronicle: Pacific Gas and Electric Co. will announce Tuesday it will close California's last nuclear plant, Diablo Canyon, in 2025, ending atomic energy's more than a half-century history in the state. The move will shutter a plant whose construction on a seaside cliff surrounded by earthquake faults helped create the antinuclear movement. And yet, some conservationists have fought to keep Diablo open, arguing California needed its vast output of greenhouse gas-free electricity to fight global warming....
Deal will close California's last nuclear plant by 2025
2016-06-21 10:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Rooftop solar panels and churning wind turbines are hastening the demise of U.S. nuclear power plants and the safety fears and high operating costs they bring. The latest example is California's Diablo Canyon twin-reactor facility. California's largest utility and environmental groups announced a deal Tuesday to shutter the last nuclear power plant in the state. The move comes as the operators of the country's aging nuclear facilities confront rising repair bills at a time when sources of...
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World?s First 24/7 Solar Power Plant Powers 75,000 Homes
2016-06-21 09:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Eco Watch: SolarReserve`s Crescent Dunes Project in Tonopah, Nevada is quietly providing clean, green solar energy to 75,000 homes in the Silver State even when the sun isn`t shining. Crescent Dunes is the first utility-scale facility in the world to use molten salt for power energy storage capabilities, a technology also known as concentrated solar. With a concentrated solar plant such as Crescent Dunes--including other plants like it around the world--more than 10,000 movable mirrors, or heliostats,...
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