U.S. President's National Energy Policy
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- Government trawls for views on nuclear. Dooley, Trevor // Utility Week;5/17/2002, Vol. 17 Issue 20, p8
Reports on a consultation in which the U.S. Department of Trade and Industry asked respondents to consider the feasibility of Great Britain's carbon emissions reduction targets without nuclear power. Comment of Energy Minister Brian Wilson on the consultation; Overview of nuclear policy...
- Nuclear renaissance. // Professional Engineering;9/20/2006, Vol. 19 Issue 17, p33
The article focuses on the call to reinvigorate the nuclear industry in the government's energy review in Great Britain. The review emphasizes the contribution of nuclear power stations in meeting the country's energy policy goals. Also, the review suggested for the private sector to initiate,...
- ENERGY-II. Commoner, Barry // New Yorker;2/9/1976, Vol. 51 Issue 51, p38
The article comments on nuclear energy and its potential role as a solution to the energy crisis in the U.S. in 1976. Key issues discussed include the pros and cons of nuclear energy, a description of how nuclear power stations generate electricity and criticisms against the American...
- Nuclear cart put before horse. Milne, Roger // Utility Week;12/9/2005, Vol. 24 Issue 17, p8
The article reports on the British government's energy review that will produce a decision whether the construction of new nuclear power plants will be part of the power generation plan of the government. However, it seems that the government might have been rushed into the review. The energy...
- Putting the case for new nuclear generation in Asia. Wilcox, Jeremy // Modern Power Systems;Oct2007, Vol. 27 Issue 10, p9
The article presents the author's views on the establishment of nuclear power plants in Asia, particularly in Thailand and Indonesia. The author states that the two countries need to develop a long-term energy policy that meets both supply and environmental security objectives. He suggests that,...
- Comeback king. Webb, Chris // International Power Generation;Apr2006, Vol. 29 Issue 2, p29
Focuses on the debate among lawmakers in Great Britain regarding the proposed nuclear power plant development. Factors that influence the British government to consider nuclear energy; Comparative electricity generating cost projections for 2010; Arguments of the opponents of the proposed...
- Nuclear site bids 'at year end'. Wood, Janet // Utility Week;6/20/2008, Vol. 29 Issue 9, p29
The article reports that the site selection process for new nuclear stations will start at the end of 2008 with an eight-week window for credible nuclear operators to submit site nominations to the British government. The nomination period will follow a consultation on the criteria to be used in...
- Europe's Nuclear Disappointment. Yergin, Daniel // New Republic;1/7/78, Vol. 178 Issue 1, p13
Examines the reasons why European governments, the European Community and the International Energy Agency posted ambitious goals for nuclear capacity. Objective of reducing dependence on oil; Failure of several nuclear programs; Virtual moratorium on nuclear plant construction in Western Europe;...
- Whitehall probes atom policy fears. // Utility Week;1/30/2004, Vol. 21 Issue 5, p8
Reports on a British governmental investigation into allegations that nuclear organizations were reluctant to brief peers about the impact of energy policy, as of January 2004. Incident that led to the move; Details of the energy policy.
