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Wind power plant in Atacama Desert fills Chile's clean-energy sails
2016-07-05 13:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Deep in northern Chile's Atacama Desert, a remote community of 6,000 people is preparing to host the country's largest wind power plant. The residents of Freirina commune, on the coast of Huasco province, 700 km (435 miles) from the capital Santiago, have traditionally made a living from mining, olive farming, fishing and collecting seaweed. The new wind project marks a turning point for all Freirinas families, according to 35-year-old mayor Cesar Orellana, a clean-energy enthusiast. Having...
Templeborough Biomass Power Plant, Rotherham
2016-07-01 01:00:00| Power Technology
The Templeborough Biomass Power Plant (formerly known as the Brite Project) is being constructed within the Firth Rixson site on Sheffield Road, Templeborough, approximately 1.5km east of Rotherham, UK.
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Vestas receives two wind power plant contracts in Germany and Turkey
2016-07-01 01:00:00| Power Technology
Danish turbine company Vestas has won contracts for a total of 79MW at two windpower plants in Germany and Turkey.
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Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant to be shut down
2016-06-26 21:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
GadgetSandTechnologh News: Closing the plant should be cheaper than operating the facility through 2044 as planned, meaning the utility probably won't have to increase rates, PG&E said. PG&E plans to retrain workers during the plant's decommissioning process and offer a severance package. The latest twist writes a beginning of the end of the nuclear plant at Diablo Canyon, whose development in the late 1970s and early 1980s inspired an award-winning motion picture, "The China Syndrome", and an entrenched collection of anti-nuclear...
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California's Last Nuclear Power Plant To Be Shut Down
2016-06-22 02:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: The Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant will be shut down by 2025. The plan was announced today by the power utility operating the plant, along with labor and environmental groups. With its two nuclear reactors operating near several fault lines, safety is a big concern for those who have been calling for the plant's closure. "Right out there, we've got tons of highly radioactive waste, sitting," Linda Seeley tells Lauren Sommer of member station KQED, standing at the front security gate that...
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