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Days of the incandescent bulb are numbered - EF News WASHINGTON DC - If we want to continue to enjoy the bright, warm light that Thomas Edison's incandescent bulb radiates, Congress will have to repeal Subtitle B of Title III of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 Environmental "standards" will start eliminating 276 versions of
New Calif. Power Lines Stir Health Debate - EF News The Edison Electric Institute, a utility industry trade group, said "although several studies conducted in the past suggest a link between proximity to power lines and some forms of childhood cancer, only a few show a statistically significant link and many show no link at all "
Network of nuclear waste sites proposed - EF News YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NEVADA - The United States should develop temporary storage facilities to hold the waste produced by the country's nuclear reactors until a permanent burial site can be developed, a federal panel proposed recently The United States has debated what to do with radioactive waste for
New Calls for Re-Regulation - EF News - electricityforum. com As a result, Pacific Gas Electric Company filed for bankruptcy while Southern California Edison teetered on the brink for several months Consumers were forced to pay higher and higher rates while the state budget surplus was wiped out while the Department of Water Resources then took over the burden of purchasing electricity
IBM partners with industry to set efficiency agenda - EF News Consolidated Edison — with more than 3 million customers in New York City and Westchester County, New York — is a pilot member of this initiative working with IBM around energy consumption awareness, co marketing and demand management with a focus on customer measuring and verifying energy reduction through Energy Efficiency Certificates
Winds too fickle at Boston City Hall - EF News Three months after Mayor Thomas M Menino first floated the idea of installing a windmill somewhere on the bricked-over swale abutting the city's seat of government, engineers have concluded there are too many unpredictable and dangerous gusts and downdrafts as wind bounces off the nearby buildings
Missouri senators consider bill to pay for power plants MISSOURI - Senators grilled AmerenUE leaders during a hearing on legislation allowing utilities to charge electric customers for the costs of new power plants before they come online Missouri law bars investor-owned utilities from passing the expenses of building a power plant to their customers
Vermont Yankee contract rejected by co-op - EF News The board of directors of the stateÂ’s third-largest electric utility voted 9-1 against signing a 20-year power purchase agreement with the 39-year-old nuclear power plant that is fighting for its life in court Board President Thomas Bailey of Derby does not vote unless he needs to break a tie
Churchill hydro project touted for “greenness” - EF News Meanwhile, New Democrat Leader Jack Layton visited Montreal to help shore up support for Thomas Mulcair, his deputy leader and the NDP's sole MP in Quebec Layton believes he can gain ground in the province, which is also expected to be a prime target for the Conservatives and Liberals