October 15, 2010 News

TRADITIONAL ENERGY

After Calvert Cliffs Demise Are the Other Nuclear Loan Guarantees at Risk? http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/after-calvert-cliffs-collapse-two-remaining-top-federal-loan-guarantee-nuclear-reactor-applicants-in-texas-and-south-carolina-also-seen-as-untenable-104972484.html

INL Cleanup Contractor to Cut 1000 Jobs by 2012 http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2010/10/14/business-us-job-losses-inl-idaho_8013094.html?boxes=Homepagebusinessnews

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY

3TIER Analysis Suggests Above Average Winds for First Quarter 2011 http://www.nawindpower.com/e107_plugins/content/content_lt.php?content.6705

Flat Batteries for Grid Power Storage http://green.blorge.com/2010/10/flat-batteries-could-be-what-the-power-grid-needs/

Silicon Can Improve Lithium Batteries http://news.softpedia.com/news/Silicon-Can-Improve-Lithium-Ion-Batteries-161142.shtml

COMPANY NEWS

Rex Energy Announces Third Quarter Results http://www.marketwatch.com/story/rex-energy-corporation-announces-third-quarter-production-and-operational-update-2010-10-15?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Energy Fuels Acquires Additional DOE Uranium Lease in Colorado http://www.marketwatch.com/story/energy-fuels-acquires-additional-doe-lease-in-colorado-contracts-for-consulting-support-from-nuclear-industry-veteran-2010-10-14?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Denison to Sell White Canyon’s Uranium http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-business/denison-to-sell-white-canyons-uranium-20101015-16ngk.html

September 28, 2010 News

TRADITIONAL ENERGY

Bonneville Power May Be Reaching Maximum of Guarantee to Back Up Wind Power in Oregon http://djcoregon.com/news/2010/09/27/oregon-wind-energy-too-much-to-handle/

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY

California Energy Commission Recommends Approval of 664 MW Calico Solar Project http://sunpluggers.com/news/license-recommended-for-another-giant-california-solar-power-plant-0981

New Study Says Electric Car Beats Wind To Cut Oil Use http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFN2711277920100927

ENERGY POLICY

Cyber Attacks Turn Physical—New Testimony on Work Done at INL http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story_channel.jsp?channel=defense&id=news/asd/2010/09/27/05.xml&headline=Cyber-Attack%20Turns%20Physical

Army Corps of Engineers Awarded $1.2 Billion Data Center Contract for NSA in Salt Lake City http://www.nextgov.com/nextgov/ng_20100927_6703.php?oref=topstory

Two New NREL Reports Indicate Commercial Buildings Can Cut Energy Usage 50% http://www.energyefficiencynews.com/policy/i/3425/

COMPANY NEWS

Excelon to Issue $900 Million in Debt for Deere Wind Power Acquisition http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-09-27/exelon-plans-to-sell-900-million-of-10-31-year-debt.html

Gaselectric Books Grid Space for Montana Wind Projects http://www.brighterenergy.org/16834/news/wind/irish-group-books-grid-space-for-montana-wind-projects/

September 14, 2010 News

TRADITIONAL ENERGY

US Holding 324 Metric Tons of Weapons Grade Uranium http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-uranium-20100914,0,7187215.story

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY

Tax Row with Duke Energy Dents Wyoming's Confidence in Wind Developers http://www.brighterenergy.org/16171/news/wind/tax-row-dents-wyomings-confidence-in-wind-developers/

Rocky Mountain Institute Helping GSA with Building Retrofits http://www.reuters.com/article/idUS37468082820100914

ENERGY POLICY

Secretary Chu Visits Idaho National Lab http://www.kpvi.com/story.php?id=27738&n=15206

Governor Rell Urges Feds to Stop Dismantling of Yucca Mountain http://www.theday.com/article/20100914/BIZ02/309149910/-1/BIZ

Interview with World Bank Clean Energy Czar http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/09/14/no-either-or-the-clean-energy-czar/

COMPANY NEWS

A123 Opens Largest Lithium Ion Auto Battery Plant in North America http://www.examiner.com/green-transportation-in-national/a123-systems-opens-largest-lithium-ion-automotive-battery-plant-north-america

Constellation Energy to Build 4.4 MW Solar Plant at Denver International Airport http://www.marketwatch.com/story/constellation-energy-to-add-44-mw-of-solar-power-at-denver-international-airport-2010-09-14?reflink=MW_news_stmp

July 15, 2010 News

TRADITIONAL ENERGY

Range Fire Burning Near INL Materials and Fuels Complex http://www.khq.com/Global/story.asp?S=12801461

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY

Battery Boosted Hawaiian Wind Project Breaks Ground http://www.brighterenergy.org/13714/news/wind/battery-boosted-hawaii-wind-project-breaks-ground/

Clean Energy Builds Slowly, Despite Federal Cash http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=128517333

ENERGY POLICY

California AG Sues Feds Over Fannie and Freddie Blocks on PACE Programs for Renewable Energy http://www.canadianbusiness.com/markets/market_news/article.jsp?content=D9GV3V1O0

US Utility First Climate Bill Sparks Opposition http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN1416013920100714

COMPANY NEWS

Black Hills Corp. Selling 23% Stake in Wygen III to City of Gillette for $62 Million http://cbs4denver.com/wireapnewswy/Black.Hills.Corp.2.1805094.html

GM To Offer 100,000 Mile 8 Year Battery Warranty on the Volt http://www.detnews.com/article/20100715/AUTO01/7150418/1148/GM-touts-Volt-s-long-battery-warranty

Titan Uranium Completes Drill Program at Sheep Mountain Project, Wyoming http://www.marketwatch.com/story/titan-uranium-completes-successful-drill-program-at-sheep-mountain-project-wyoming-2010-07-15-82560?reflink=MW_news_stmp