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Majority of Chinas Proposed Coal-Fired Power Plants Located in Water-Stressed Regions
2013-08-26 14:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
World Resources Institute: To maintain its economic growth and provide for its massive population, China must reconcile two powerful, converging trends: energy demand and resource scarcity. One prime example of this tension is the countrys coal use and water supply. According to a new WRI analysis, more than half of Chinas proposed coal-fired power plants are slated to be built in areas of high or extremely high water stress. If these plants are built, they could further strain already-scarce resources, threatening water...
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Susman Godfrey lawyer says power plant's appeal is over
2013-08-22 05:23:11| Waste Management - Topix.net
Today the Texas Court of Appeals in Austin dismissed an appeal to obtain a permit for a 1320-Megawatt, petroleum coke-fired power plant near Corpus Christi.
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Large US coal power plants getting life extensions
2013-08-14 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Star Tribune: The nations big coal-burning power plants are not ready to become dinosaurs. Utilities are making substantial investments to keep their largest coal generating stations operating for decades and emitting millions of tons of carbon dioxide annually. Upgrades planned or underway at more than 100 Midwestern coal power plants will reduce emissions of mercury or other air pollutants. But they wont affect greenhouse gas emissions that the Obama administration says it will regulate in 2015 to address...
Iran installs solar power plants in 5 countries
2013-08-12 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Zawya: SAR2.2bn reservoir to solve Jeddah's water woes Rising demand for renewable energy in Mena Ashghal launches USD474m sanitation project Qatar: Multi-level plans to raise water, power production Iranian engineers have managed to design, manufacture, and install solar power plants in five countries, the Mehr News Agency reported. A 1.2MW power station has been installed in Iraq. Another one has been installed in Saudi Arabia. A 5MW power station has been installed in the UAE. Meanwhile, the same...
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Duke drops alert after plant's partial power loss
2013-08-08 14:53:29| Energy - Topix.net
Duke Energy has canceled an alert that was issued after a partial loss of power at a nuclear plant near Raleigh.
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