Iran Says Nuclear Program For Energy, Not War - EF News TEHRAN - Iran will do all it can to prevent the International Atomic Energy Agency from taking the dispute over the country's nuclear program to the UN Security Council, the foreign minister said recently Foreign Minister Kamal Kharrazi's statement, days before the arrival of UN inspectors
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Egypt to study windfarm performance - EF News Egypt plans to produce 20 of the country's electric power generation from renewable energy resources by 2020 It plans to have eight windfarms with 702 wind turbines and a total capacity of 545 megawatts MW in the Zafarana area on the Red Sea coast, 180 kilometers southeast of Cairo These projects
Columbia Power: Arrow Lake Generating Station Receives 2003 design . . . The Arrow Lakes Generating Station and its contractor, Peter Kiewit Sons, have received a prestigious 2003 Excellence Award from the Design-Build Institute of America The award was for a project over $25 million in the Industrial or Processing Sectors, and was presented at the InstituteÂ’s
OPG Pickering 8 Reactor Shut For Work - EF News The 515-megawatt Unit 8 at Ontario Power Generation's Pickering nuclear power station in Ontario shut for scheduled maintenance, a spokesman for the province-owned generator said The spokesman said the outage, scheduled every 18 months, will involve extensive work on nuclear and non-nuclear systems
New Report Focuses on Satisfaction - EF News From very public customer satisfaction surveys to internal customer service measures, utilities face increased pressure to please the consumer In its latest industry report, Chartwell reveals the common threads between energy providers that are highly regarded by their customers and covers the
Scotland bids for first floating windfarm - EF News Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond met with Statoil to discuss locating the windfarm at one of two Scottish sites In September 2009, the first floating Hywind turbine was installed in waters 200 metres deep at Karmoy, which is about 10 kilometres off Norway's coast The turbine has a generating capacity of 2 3 megawatts MW The company says that the turbine, which it introduced last June
Strict Energy Standards For TVs Considered - EF News California utilities and environmental groups urged state energy regulators to ban the most power-hungry televisions from stores as a way to lower electricity demand A rule before the California Energy Commission would impose the nation's first energy-efficiency requirements for flat-screen TVs, a
Suntech panels sold out through early 2010 - EF News Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd's solar panel is sold out through at least the second quarter of 2010, a company executive said "We were basically in a sold-out situation in Q4 and we're in a sold-out situation at least through Q2," Steve Chadima, vice president of external affairs at Suntech, said