More of todays news:
BUSH visits a Michigan power plant - Washington Times, DC
<http://washingtontimes.com/upi-breaking/20030915-052355-3523r.htm>
15 (UPI) -- President Bush spent part of Monday in Michigan, visiting a
power plant and telling a crowd of 500 cleaner air does not have to mean
fewer jobs. ... Bush ties power plant upgrades to jobs - MLive.com
(subscription) Bush Plan to Let Michigan Power Plant Off the Hook;
EPA Data ... - U.S. Newswire (press release) At Michigan power
plant, Bush arguing clean-air rules good for ...
NEW Brunswick nuclear power plant out of service until October - WMTW, ME
<http://www.wmtw.com/Global/story.asp?S=1442530>
ST. JOHN, NEW BRUNSWICK (AP) -- The Point Lepreau nuclear power plant in
New Brunswick will be out of service until early October. ...
BUSH touts New Source Review changes at Michigan power plant - Waste News, OH
<http://www.wastenews.com/headlines2.html?id=1063659775>
... Bush toured the Detroit Edison Monroe Power Plant, saying recent changes
to the New Source Review portion of the Clean Air Act will make it easier
older ...
ARPA to commission new gas-fired power plant in Raton - Lamar Daily News, CO
<http://www.lamardaily.com/Stories/0,1413,121%257E7979%257E1633780,00.html>
... be held at the Raton Convention Center, Henderson said, because of
noise levels and heat produced by the machine, which make a ceremony in
the new power plant ...
AFTER easing clean air rule, Bush visits power plant - MLive.com (subscription), MI
<http://www.mlive.com/newsflash/michigan/index.ssf?/newsflash/get_story.ssf?/cgi-free/getstory_ssf.cgi?g7346_BC_MI--BushVisit&&news&newsflash-michigan>
... thousands of older power plants and factories from having to install
costly clean air controls, President Bush scheduled a visit to a Michigan
power plant on ...
GENTING bids for Aust. power plant - CNN Asia, Asia
<http://edition.cnn.com/2003/BUSINESS/09/15/australia.genting.reut/>
MELBOURNE, Australia (Reuters) -- Malaysian conglomerate group Genting
Bhd says it has offered around $2.3 billion for Australia's Loy Yang power
station. ...
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PALMS misses deadline, seeks extension to exit Nevada Power - Las Vegas Sun, NV
<http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/gaming/2003/sep/15/515617032.html>
... Station north of Las Vegas, and Allegheny Energy, which owned the contract
to distribute power generated by the Black Hills Corp.'s Las Vegas Cogeneration
...
ALLEGHENY Energy Subsidiary Completes Sale of California Contract ... - Business Wire (press release)
<http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?epi-content=GENERIC&epi-process=generic_process.jsp&newsId=20030915006051&headlineSearchConfigBO=1063666800000%201063684060000%20%20groupByDate%20%201%20-4%201063666800000%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%201000151%20false%20true%20&newsPopup=false&newsLang=en&beanID=478837757&viewID=news_process_view>
... sale of the CDWR contract and associated hedge transactions will be
applied, in large part, to fund the termination of the Williams and Las
Vegas Cogeneration ...
CINERGY, GenHoldings Enter into Energy Management Agreement - Business Wire (press release)
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... of capacity with a profitable balance of stable existing customer portfolios,
new customer origination, marketing and trading, and industrial-site cogeneration
...
SEPT . 12 , 2003 - - Machine packages logging slash - Mountain Democrat, CA
<http://www.mtdemocrat.com/display/inn_news/F1209_N.txt>
... with bundles. The bundles can be carted off to cogeneration facilities
where they can be burned to provide electricity. Each bundle ...
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JAPENESE Fuel Cell manufacturers join others to establish first ... - Fuel Cell Today, UK
<http://www.fuelcelltoday.com/FuelCellToday/IndustryInformation/IndustryInformationExternal/NewsDisplayArticle/0,1602,3395,00.html>
On July 23, 2003, the Japan Research Institute Ltd., together with the
cooperation of 18 major energy and electronics companies including Idemitsu
Kosan Co ...
PLUG Power receives US$3.9 Million for Stationary Fuel Cell ... - Fuel Cell Today, UK
<http://www.fuelcelltoday.com/FuelCellToday/IndustryInformation/IndustryInformationExternal/NewsDisplayArticle/0,1602,3394,00.html>
Plug Power will pursue a combination of four next-generation technologies
intended to enhance performance and reduce the cost of the Company's future
fuel cell ...
PURITY Tests for Fuel Cell Technology - SolarAccess.com News, NH
<http://www.solaraccess.com/news/story?storyid=5097>
According AEC, affordable hydrogen and an affordable fuel cell system are
the only necessary components to grid-free power that compares in price
and quality ...
PLUG awarded $1.8M for fuel-cell research - Albany Business Review, NY
<http://albany.bizjournals.com/albany/stories/2003/09/15/daily3.html?jst=b_ln_hl>
... to help finance a $3.9 million program to conduct research in four
areas that are expected to improve the performance and reduce the cost
of future fuel-cell ...
NEAH Power receives US$2 million grant for fuel cell research - Fuel Cell Today, UK
<http://www.fuelcelltoday.com/FuelCellToday/IndustryInformation/IndustryInformationExternal/NewsDisplayArticle/0,1602,3391,00.html>
BOTHELL -- In a few years, laptop computers used by US Rep. Jay Inslee's
office staff could be powered by small fuel cells developed ...
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SEVERAL grid computer systems had trouble just before blackout - Port Clinton News Herald, OH
<http://www.portclintonnewsherald.com/news/stories/20030915/localnews/264909.html>
... designed to monitor the electric power grid experienced unusual glitches
that hindered communication or data in the hours before the nation's biggest
blackout ...
REPORT: Blackout Incurred Costs, Few Disasters - Web Host Industry Review
<http://thewhir.com/marketwatch/afc091503.cfm>
... Over half of those impacted by the blackout reported that the associated
costs to their organizations were relatively low - under $10,000. ...
New AFCOM Data Center Industry Survey Shows Effects Of August
...
BLACKOUT hits Sydney cbd - NEWS.com.au, Australia
<http://www.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,4057,7273914%255E1702,00.html>
A POWER overload in Sydney's CBD blacked out the Queen Victoria Building
and other George Street properties today. An Energy Australia ...
WHAT Made The Blackout Inevitable - Gotham Gazette, NY
<http://www.gothamgazette.com/article/feature-commentary/20030912/202/520>
by Richard Hirsh. When I heard about the blackout on August 14, 2003, I
was not surprised. I have long thought that this kind of calamity was
almost inevitable. ...
MYSTERY computer glitches preceded blackout: report - CTV, Canada
<http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1063635023823_16/?hub=SciTech>
... the North American electric power grid experienced unusual glitches
that hindered communication or data in the hours before the continent's
biggest blackout in ...
IN Response to 'Blackout 2003,' Aura Systems Donates Mobile Power ... - Yahoo News (press release)
<http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/030915/lam077_1.html>
... to further raise the level of visibility on the need for 'off- grid'
mobile electric power sources during emergency situations such as the
recent blackout in ...
BLACKOUT shows need to solve power line debate - Northwest Herald, IL
<http://www.nwherald.com/spider/NWH/news/288484821836079.shtml>
By PAUL ROCK. Darkness on the East Coast last month ago may have pushed
the negotiations on the future of Fox Valley electricity in a new direction.
The Aug. ...
CIRCUIT breaker failure identified as blackout cause - Appleton Post Crescent, WI
<http://www.wisinfo.com/postcrescent/news/archive/local_12278830.shtml>
By JE Espino. GRAND CHUTE - The brightly lit College Avenue strip was plunged
into darkness and several businesses were affected ...
MY Own Private Blackout - Gotham Gazette, NY
<http://www.gothamgazette.com/article/issueoftheweek/20030830/200/519>
by Mike Misner. When the largest blackout in the nation's history occurred,
it did not bother me too much. My neighbor and I already ...
BARBARA Bova: Blackout taught us to get back to basics - Naples Daily News, FL
<http://www.naplesnews.com/03/09/neapolitan/d937774a.htm>
By BARBARA BOVA, Special to the Daily News. The electrical blackout suffered
in the Northeast gave a lot of people food for thought. ...
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