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Tokyo Electric Completes All Reactor Shutdowns TOKYO -- - Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) said it has completed the shutdown of all 17 of its nuclear reactors for emergency inspections TEPCO stopped operations at around 12:00 noon at its last running nuclear reactor in Fukushima, 200 kilometres northeast of Tokyo The company has been forced to
Group decries utility regulatorsÂ’ cap on rates - EF News So says a group of commercial and industrial electric customers that challenged state utility regulators, who approved a cap on rates for 17,000 Maryland businesses May 29 The Maryland Public Service Commission is requiring many of the state's small commercial customers to transition to a new utility rate by June
Electricity Forum News - South Dakota Approves Gas-fired Plant Basin Electric, based in Bismarck, North Dakota, still has an environmental impact study pending with a federal agency The company hopes to begin construction in July and have the plant operating in 2012 The plant, located about 12 miles east of Brookings in eastern South Dakota, could generate up to 300 megawatts of power
New Governor Reverses Old Governor On Coal - EF News TOPEKA, KANSAS - In a stunning reversal from his predecessor, Gov Mark Parkinson signed an agreement ending a two-year fight over plans to build coal-fired power plants in western Kansas The compromise allows Sunflower Electric Power Corp to build one 895-megawatt coal-fired power plant near
Nova Scotia cant order electric utility to lower power rates, minister . . . The province can't ask Nova Scotia Power to lower its rates to ease the financial pressure on out-of-work residents because it lacks the authority to take that kind of action, the provincial energy minister said Thursday Derek Mombourquette said he is in "constant contact" with the privately owned
Electricity Forum News - Doble Welcomes New President Vic Richey, ESCO’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, commented: “ESCO Technologies recognized the essential and expanding role of Doble Engineering in the future of the electric power industry, which was the basis of our decision to acquire Doble in 2007
Kudos for Hydro One, Toronto Hydro performance - Electricity Forum News OTTAWA, CANADA - Hydro One Networks Inc and Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited were recognized for outstanding performance on sustainable development under the Canadian Electricity Association's CEA Sustainable Electricity program The 2009 Sustainable Electricity Awards, adjudicated by the
Texas electricity wholesale markets overhaul sparks debate - Metroplex residents could get slammed with higher electric bills -- up to 100 percent higher, by some estimates -- under a big overhaul of the Texas electricity market set for 2006 The plan has drawn fire from Metroplex businesses, municipalities and other government groups Critics warn that the
Information sought on advanced battery projects - Electricity Forum News - The United States Advanced Battery Consortium (USABC) is seeking requests for proposal information (RFPIs) for four projects related to advanced battery development for hybrid electric, plug-in hybrid electric and all-electric vehicles USABC said its four RFPIs include a 50% minimum cost share by
Japan embraces commercial coal gasification - Electricity Forum News by Industrial Info Resources TOKYO, JAPAN - Coal accounts for roughly 25 of electricity generation in Japan, which currently has more than 20 active coal-fired plants Three of those belong to Tokyo Electric Power Company Incorporated TEPCO, the largest electric utility company in Japan and fourth largest in the world