Energy Information Agency Katrina status reports
The U. S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Agency is posting regular updates on the effects of Hurricane Katrina on the nation’s energy products supply and markets.
The U. S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Agency is posting regular updates on the effects of Hurricane Katrina on the nation’s energy products supply and markets.
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The Energy Tribune has an excellent cautionary tale titled New Research Questions Haynesville Shale Economics for those people who insist that abundant shale gas is the saving grace for the US energy needs and that its abundance is sufficiently large to serve as THE bridge to a solar/wind utopia. I have been watching the energy…
Dr. Jeffery Patterson, the President of the Physicians for Social Responsibility (originally founded by Dr. Helen Caldicott) has published an op-ed titled Lessons from the Gulf for nuclear reactors that is another attempt to use concerns about the oil gusher in the Gulf of Mexico to increase the level of resistance to the development of…
I decided to take a day off from Atomic Insights and provide a guest post on The Oil Drum titled Possibilities for Small Modular Nuclear Reactors. It is occasionally useful to reach out to other audiences. As some of you who are familiar with that venue and its members will recognize, there is often a…
MarketWatch.com posted a article titled Nuclear power plant operators rise on center-right win. Here is the article lede: FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) — German stocks and nuclear power plant operators in particular rose, while solar-related companies dropped Monday after election results indicated that a center-right coalition will be formed. The September 27 German election provided Angela Merkel…
The more I have read about the discussions surrounding Vermont Yankee’s license extension, the more I have become convinced that the underlying major issue is the fact that its customers are trying to establish a strong negotiation position. Not only is the plant up for an operating license extension, but it is also operating under…
I have mentioned NuScale’s small light water reactor project several times in the past few months. Growing buzz about small reactors that can be built in series production schemes Cookie cutter plants may reduce initial costs of new nuclear power Endurance and resilience – key attributes of an atomic power system Now, the company is…