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Poland eyes EUR25 bln investments as it goes nuclearWarsaw (AFP) Jan 25, 2011 Poland hopes to attract 25.8 billion euros (35 billion dollars) in investment in a new nuclear energy sector over the next 20 years, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Tuesday. "When we speak of all the costs involved in nuclear energy, we're talking of sums in the order of 100 billion zloty (25.8 billion euros)," Tusk told reporters following a cabinet meeting focused on developing Poland's nuclear energy sector from scratch. "We're building the future of a market worth 100 billion zloty, speaking ... read more |
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  OPEC inaction to blame for oil price spike Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries inaction over recent oil price spikes is setting the stage for even higher prices for the energy commodity, London think tank Center for Global Energy Studies said Monday. ... more | .. |
 Solis Partners Predicts A Banner Year For Commercial Solar In N.J. Solis Partners is predicting a banner year for commercial solar installations in the state of New Jersey. In addition to the state and federal incentives that have stimulated the growth in New ... more | .. |
  Biofuels Potential Harm To Biodiversity Claims European Report Biofuels and their invasive potential is a problem being address worldwide. A report was written for the Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (known as the Counci ... more |
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 Nuclear cleanup plant questioned A costly U.S. environmental project, meant to deal with millions of gallons of nuclear waste, is over budget and faces technical and safety issues, critics say. ... more | .. |
 Martifer Solar USA Moves North County Transit District Towards Greener Future The North County Transit District (NCTD) transportation network contracted Martifer Solar USA for a combined 482.52kW of ground and roof-mounted solar arrays on the Sprinter rail line and Breeze bus ... more | .. |
 Turkey sees political strings to France nuclear plant deal Possible talks with France over the construction of a nuclear power plant in Turkey will include political considerations, Turkey's energy minister said Monday. ... more | .. |
  Green Touches Energize Kennedy's Newest Facility Kennedy Space Center rang in 2011 with the grand opening of NASA's "greenest" facility on Jan. 20. As the new hub for fueling spacecraft on journeys to unlock the mysteries of the universe, the Prop ... more |
  
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  Major developer sees no property bubble in China The chairman of one of the mainland's biggest developers on Monday dismissed fears of a property bubble in China and said government measures to curb real estate prices were hurting developers. ... more | .. |
 Solar Installation At Perdue To Be One of East Coast's Largest More than 11,000 solar panels will be installed at two Perdue facilities this summer, resulting in one of the largest commercially-owned solar power systems in the eastern United States. Perdu ... more | .. |
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 BrightSource Energy's LPT 550 Technology Selected For Solar Thermal Power Plant In Crete BrightSource Energy has announced that Nur Energie, a UK-based independent power producer, has selected its LPT 550 energy system for the development of a 38-megawatt solar thermal power plant on th ... more |
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  Researchers Discover How To Tame Hammering Droplets A water hammer can occur when a valve is suddenly opened or closed in a pipe carrying water or steam, causing a pressure wave to travel down the pipe with enough force that it can sometimes cause th ... more | .. |
 Walker's World: China inflation warning What is it about France and the Chinese? The latest warning by French bank Societe Generale that the Chinese economy is overheating dangerously is just the latest piece of grit in the gears of what should be a mutually rewarding relationship. ... more | .. |
  Huawei sues Motorola over IP transfer to NSN China's Huawei Technologies Co. sued Motorola on Monday to prevent confidential Huawei intellectual property information from being allegedly transferred to Nokia Siemens Networks. ... more | .. |
 Areva to begin US trial of cancer-fighting isotope A subsidiary of the French nuclear giant Areva said Monday it had received US clearance to begin a clinical trial of an isotope that targets cancer cells. ... more |
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 Global Fund pledges 'zero tolerance' on corruption The head of the Global Fund Against AIDS, TB and Malaria on Monday pledged "zero tolerance" for corruption following reports that it was dealing with cases that had prompted donor nation Sweden's concern. ... more | .. |
 China aluminium maker set for $2.2 billion IPO A major Chinese aluminium maker is set to raise $2.2 billion in a Hong Kong initial public offering, a report said Monday, amid rising prices for the metal used to make cars and build houses. ... more | .. |
 Energy Department backs biofuel plant The U.S. Department of Energy said it was offering a conditional loan guarantee of $241 million for a Louisiana biofuels plant. ... more | .. |
  Renault spies leaked electric car 'strategy': CEO Alleged spying at French car maker Renault targeted its business strategy for electric cars rather than technological secrets, its chief executive said in an interview published Sunday. ... more |
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 China to US: boost exports to trim surplus China said Friday it would welcome greater US exports to the fast-growing Asian economy, rejecting blame for its large and politically sensitive trade surplus over the United States. ... more | .. |
 Obama vows to 'unlock the productivity' of Americans US President Barack Obama expressed his determination Saturday to "unlock the productivity" of American workers to make the country more competitive in a technology-driven economy. ... more | .. |
 Uruguay has too many jobs, too few takers Most Latin American countries are struggling to find jobs for their citizens, in Uruguay a booming economy is creating more jobs than it is possible to fill with the country's limited human resources. ... more | .. |
 The Arctic: a new frontier for oil and gas companies BP's deal with Rosneft to jointly explore the Arctic's huge oil and gas reserves sets out a new frontier in the race for resources, but one that is dogged by technical and environmental concerns. ... more |
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 Volvo unveils new China headquarters Volvo on Tuesday opened a new China headquarters in Shanghai as it seeks to expand its market share in the country following Chinese group Geely's purchase of the Swedish carmaker last year. ... more | .. |
 NGOs slam Shell over Nigerian oil spills Environmental groups accused Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell on Wednesday of destroying lives and the environment through its operations in the Niger Delta, and urged Dutch MPs to take action. ... more | .. |
Malaysia's Sime Darby to start Africa foray Malaysia's Sime Darby, the world's largest listed palm oil producer, said Wednesday it will make its first foray into Africa, with plans to establish plantations in Liberia in April. ... more | .. |
US ends India tech restrictions The United States said it was ending export restrictions for India's defense and space industries, eyeing trade with a nation shunned for more than a decade over its nuclear weapons program. ... more |
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 France sees transaction tax as best to raise climate funds A financial transactions tax is the best way to raise funds to battle global warming, but France expects a tough fight to get an agreement during its G20 presidency, Finance Minister Christine Lagarde said Tuesday. ... more | .. |
Davos elites see global economic shift East, South Power in the global economy is shifting from the advanced world to Asia as recovery takes hold, Davos analysts said Wednesday, as political and business elites began their annual meeting. ... more | .. |
 Parent of Taiwan's Foxconn enters solar power The parent of Taiwanese IT giant Foxconn will pay over $130 million to become the major shareholder in a solar cell company as part of a plan to expand into renewable energy, officials said Wednesday. ... more | .. |
Pacific Rim nations mull energy sharing Latin America's Pacific Rim nations are actively considering participation in energy-sharing plans that may reduce overall costs that remain a constant burden on national budgets. ... more |
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