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Brazil to build four new nuclear power plants through 2030

Jun 10, 2009 -- EFE The Brazilian government plans to build four new 1,000-megawatt > nuclear power plants through 2030, a top Mines and Energy Ministry > official said. > > These ... read more

Congress abandoning Obama clean energy goals

WASHINGTON (The Associated Press) - Jun 10 - By H. JOSEF HEBERT Associated Press  Writer Congress is all but abandoning President Barack Obama's goal of  producing fully one-quarter of the ... read more

THE GOP'S 100-REACTOR/TRILLION-DOLLAR ENERGY PLAN GOES RADIOACTIVE

Harvey Wasserman The GOP's 100-reactor/trillion-dollar energy plan goes radioactive June 11, 2009

Company Calls New Small Nuclear Reactor a 'Game Changer'

By KATHERINE LING and GREENWIRE Published: June 10, 2009 A major manufacturer of power-generation equipment announced plans today to build a small nuclear reactor that company officials touted as a ... read more

TVA might use MOX fuels from SRS

By Rob Pavey | Staff Writer Wednesday, June 10, 2009     JACKSON --- The U.S. Energy Department is negotiating with the Tennessee Valley Authority and at least one other potential ... read more

House Republicans Draft Energy Bill With Heavy Focus on Nuclear Power

WASHINGTON - Badly outnumbered and months behind in the debate on energy and climate change, House Republicans plan to introduce an energy bill on Wednesday as an alternative to the Democratic plan ... read more

Electric Trees

by Alan Burdick ISSUE: Summer 2009, FRONTLINES | May 28, 2009 Don't look now, but there's a giant rechargeable battery growing on your lawn. It's called a tree.