Friday, November 8, 2013

STUFF ... Energy Fuels (US) to idle uranium mine near Grand Canyon in agree with Native Am, enviro groups ... Location of nearest EV charge station or NG pump now an ap ... DOE secretary: carbon capture/storage tech "ready". (Um... the economics?) ... World coal industry planning Poland "summit" coincident with UN clime soiree ... 600K bats died on US wind farms in '12: study. (Bats eat insects.) ... China launched pilot markets for national emissions trading ... Merkel set goal for CO2 reduction ... Bakken boom linked to haze over T Roosevelt Park ... Storm toppled wind turb in Wash ... DOE: only 1 older tank leaking at Hanford. (G, that's acceptable, huh kids?) ... Clean air improves Chesapeake Bay watershed: study ... MO state board agrees to comply with Clean Water Act ... Fuel rods coming out at Fuku. Please be careful ... Oil-linked NG pricing retreating in Europe, growing in Asia ... UK confirmed plans for 39Gw offshore wind by '30. July '12 to July '13 capacity up from 1.8Gw to 3.3 ... Celanese teaming with CNPC (China) on coal-to-ethanol ... GE Aviation to buy cellulosic av biofuel from D'Arcinoff ... Spain leaving out foreign biodiesel producers next 2 yrs ... Sasol (S Africa) , GE developing Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor tech to clean waste water while producing biogas ... Brit Gas 4.4B Pound LNG deal with Qatar through '18. 3M tons/yr. 13% of Brit demand ... EU scrapping plans for new 4.7% tariff on jet fuel imports. Europe '12 demand 1.2Mb/d. 1/3 from imports ... USDA expects record corn crop ... BLM clearing way for major new solar project in Cal Mojave ... OG&E est. will have to spend up to $1.5B to comply with several enviro rules, recent court rule ... 12Mw/$40M solar plant groundbreak on Kauai. 5% island's demand. '14 online. HI's largest so far. 10-13.5 cents/Kwh v. fuel oil's 23 cents ... Scientist concerned with radiation in Fukushima debris approaching N Am west coast ... Singapore launched tidal power test bed.

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