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Middle Class Free Electricity Scheme OverGerroa, Australia (SPX) Oct 28, 2010 It was inevitable. The NSW solar gold rush is over with the NSW Government suspending the current gross feed-in tariff scheme after it was sold out five years earlier than originally planned. What needs to happen now is pressure on the government to come from the other end of the buying spectrum and uncap the feed-in tariff to cover any amount of energy production and not a limit of 10KW as is the current limit. This will set commercial farm development on fire and drive solar installation o ... read more |
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  Plant-Based Plastics Not Necessarily Greener Than Oil-Based Relatives An analysis of plant and petroleum-derived plastics by University of Pittsburgh researchers suggests that biopolymers are not necessarily better for the environment than their petroleum-based relati ... more | .. |
 Solar power too much of a good thing? A boom in solar power in Germany, while good for the environment, could crash the country's aging power grid, experts say. ... more | .. |
  US, SKorea discuss new civil nuclear cooperation deal US and South Korean experts began talks aimed at concluding a new agreement on sharing civil nuclear energy technology, once the current accord expires in 2014, the State Department said Tuesday. ... more | .. |
Innotech Solar builds new plant in Germany Norway's Innotech Solar on Wednesday launched construction of a $28 million solar cell processing plant in eastern Germany. ... more | .. |
 Japan, Vietnam PMs to discuss nuclear energy, minerals The leaders of Japan and Vietnam are expected to discuss a nuclear energy pact and the joint development of rare earth minerals when they meet in Hanoi this weekend, a Japanese official said Tuesday. ... more |
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Beijing (AFP) Oct 28, 2010China will not use its near-global monopoly on the rare earths trade as a "bargaining tool", an industry ministry spokesman said Thursday, amid a row with Japan over the vital minerals. The comments came as Japanese media reported that China had cancelled a meeting of the economic ministers of Japan, China and South Korea due to the spat over its export restrictions on rare earths, which are ... more  
Washington (AFP) Oct 25, 2010The United States approved on Monday a permit for the largest solar energy project in the world - four massive plants at the cost of one billion dollars each in southern California. "The Blythe solar power plant will consist of four, 250-Megawatt plants, built on public lands in the sun-drenched Mojave desert," Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said. "When completed the project is expected ... more  
Beijing (AFP) Oct 28, 2010Twelve workers were killed and one injured in a flood in a colliery in southwestern China, state media said Thursday, in the latest accident to hit the nation's notoriously dangerous mining industry. The incident happened on Wednesday in Guizhou province's Machang town when 50 miners were working underground, the official Xinhua news agency quoted a spokesman for the provincial coal mine saf ... more |
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Myanmar nuclear plan could speed up with NKorea help: expertBangkok (AFP) Oct 27, 2010 Myanmar is carrying out a secret atomic weapons programme that could "really speed up" if the army-ruled country is aided by North Korea, according to a top nuclear scientist. The comments follow a June documentary by the Norwegian-based news group Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) that said Myanmar was trying to develop nuclear weapons, citing a senior army defector and years of "top secret material". Robert Kelley, a former director of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), inspected the ... read more |
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