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National Grid Embraces New Energy Solutions
2016-06-20 19:07:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Jonathan Salsman, Jorge Valenzuela and Justin Woodard, National Grid The Solar Phase II program is taking a proactive approach to solving existing and future energy problems. read more
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US to expand energy storage capacity to 1.3GW in five years
2016-06-20 01:00:00| Power Technology
Government agencies, companies, and organisations in the US have committed to generate a minimum of 1.3GW of energy storage capacity across the country over the next five years.
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EDF Energy boss de Rivaz backs Remain in staff letter
2016-06-19 19:59:54| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The chief executive of French energy giant EDF writes to its UK staff outlining what he says are the benefits of continued EU membership.
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Trees of life: tiny beetles turn Californian forests into tinder for energy
2016-06-19 17:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Californias record four-year drought has primed its coastal forests for a bug invasion. Millions of native bark beetles, which thrive in warm conditions, are burrowing into trees weakened by a lack of water, leaving in their wake dry, dead wood that becomes natural tinder. The beetles and drought have already killed off 29m trees, with tens of millions more expected to become casualties. Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E), a California company, decided to turn the serious fire hazard into a source...
Energy Dept Plans Advanced Reactor Surge
2016-06-19 03:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Forbes: The Department of Energy quietly released a draft this month of a plan to double Americas nuclear power capacity, not only with the small modular reactors championed by Secretaries Ernest Moniz and Steven Chu, but also with advanced reactors that do not rely on water for cooling. DOEs Draft Vision and Strategy for the Development and Deployment of Advanced Reactors seems to have escaped media attention until now. It calls for two advanced reactor concepts to be licensed and ready for construction...
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