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  • Published on Aug 13, 2018

    Preparatory Work Begins at Fuel Manufacturing Site in Washington State for Lightbridge Fuel™

    RESTON, Va., Aug. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lightbridge Corporation (NASDAQ:LTBR), a nuclear fuel technology development company, announced today that work began at the Framatome fuel fabrication facility in Richland, Washington. This state-of-the-art …

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  • Published on Aug 14, 2018

    Business Briefs — August 2018

    Developer announces plans for Osprey Pointe project A development company has six months to come up with a plan to turn 52 acres of Pasco riverfront into a mixed commercial and residential development. Mitch Gilbert of Eaty Gourmet LLC has signed an …

    Source: Tri Cities Area Journal of Business
  • Published on Aug 13, 2018

    Zinke sets out for California

    With help from Darius Dixon, Emily Holden and Ben Lefebvre TO THE GOLDEN STATE: Interior’s Ryan Zinke and Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue will visit with local authorities and officials in northern California today as the deadly Carr Fire — ranked the …

    Source: The Politico
  • Published on Aug 13, 2018

    Floating Offshore Wind Farms Exploit a Great Energy Resource

    Wind farms are not all created equal. During the previous 12 months ending February 2018, the average capacity factor for U.S. wind turbines—virtually all of which were located on land—was 36.9%. Danish offshore wind turbines averaged 45.8% over the same …

    Source: POWER magazine
  • Published on Aug 1, 2018

    Coal-fired power plant in Healy accused of violating the Clean Air Act

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) — Golden Valley Electric Association and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have reached a settlement agreement over accusations a troubled coal-fired power plant owned by the rural utility exceeded lawful mercury emissions …

    Source: KTUU TV-2 (NBC - Anchorage)
  • Published on Aug 13, 2018

    Washington Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Offers a Paper Mill Worker with Mesothelioma in Washington Much Better ...

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA, August 13, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the Washington Mesothelioma Victims Center, "We specialize in assisting pulp and paper mill workers in Washington State and nationwide receive the very best …

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  • Published on Aug 10, 2018

    Here's How Toxic Tap Water Can Send You Scrambling for Something Safe to Drink — and Why It Might Become the New Normal

    Cyanobacterial accumulation at Binder Lake, Iowa, dominated by the blue green algae Microcystis sp. with a dead fish. Photo Credit: U.S. Geological Survey TOLEDO, Ohio -- In the middle of a muggy summer night, Keith Jordan got an urgent text: Toledo's …

    Source: Alter Net
  • Published on Jul 6, 2018

    Manga describe experiences of workers at Fukushima power plant

    Two very different Japanese manga, now available in English translation, describe the experiences of bottom-tier workers at the Fukushima nuclear power plant. One describes working conditions decades before the tsunami of 2011 and the other describes …

    Source: International Examiner
  • Published on Aug 10, 2018

    The Unexpectedly Large Impacts Of Small Hydropower

    A small hydropower dam in Zambia with a capacity of 1 MWUNIDO In 2008, Switzerland introduced a feed-in tariff to promote the expansion of renewable energy sources.  While the law incentivized sources such as wind and solar, the developers of small …

    Source: Forbes
  • Published on Aug 9, 2018

    Top 200 Environmental Firms Reach Out to Tap Markets

    Despite solid results and strategic changes last year that pushed a number of Top 200 Environmental Firms higher on the 2018 list, the absence of others from survey participation and some uncertain signals on the U.S. and global political fronts injected …

    Source: ENR
  • Published on Aug 9, 2018

    Governor launches first of six new fast-charging stations for electric cars

    Submitted by Tacoma Public Utilities. A partnership that brought together the governor’s office, a public power utility, an electric vehicle (EV) charging company, a car museum and a regional EV organization led to a celebration Wednesday: the first of …

    Source: Suburban Times
  • Published on Aug 9, 2018

    Jeff Auxier's Summer 2018 Market Commentary

    Summer 2018 Market Commentary In the second quarter, the US enjoyed improving fundamentals in terms of GDP1, employment, service sector and manufacturing gains. Home equity continues to increase, hitting records. Rising interest rates are pressuring bonds …

    Source: GuruFocus.com
  • Published on Aug 8, 2018

    After 18 years of work, South Hill man completes sailboat built from scratch

    Tom Crout was waiting for something to go wrong the day he was to launch his new sailboat. America wasn’t just any sailboat. The 66-year-old South Hill resident built the 30-foot-long wooden craft from scratch entirely by himself. It took him 18 years. On …

    Source: Olympian
  • Published on Jun 14, 2018

    TransAlta coal plant in Washington state fined $331K

    CENTRALIA, Wash. (AP) — Regulators in Washington state have fined TransAlta more than $331,000 for alleged air pollution violations at its coal-fired power plant in Centralia. The Southwest Clean Air Agency says the facility exceeded federal standards for …

    Source: KIRO
  • Published on Jun 13, 2018

    Major Coal-Fired Power Plant in Washington to Go Solar

    By Starre Vartan It was once Washington state's largest coal pit, a terraced, open-to-the-sky strip mine, five miles from the city of Centralia and halfway between Seattle and Portland, Oregon. Today, the coal beds are quiet and blanketed in green, …

    Source: Ecowatch
  • Published on Aug 7, 2018

    Here's What America Must Do to Protect Its Electric Grid from Russian Hacking

    Photo Credit: Russian Government The U.S. electricity grid is hard to defend because of its enormous size and heavy dependency on digital communication and computerized control software. The number of potential targets is growing as “internet of things” …

    Source: Alter Net
  • Published on Aug 6, 2018

    US to lead in Crude

    US soon to leapfrog Saudis, Russia as top oil producer By DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writer Thursday, July 12 The U.S. is on pace to leapfrog both Saudi Arabia and Russia and reclaim the title of the world’s biggest oil producer for the first time since the …

    Source: Sunbury News
  • Published on May 24, 2018

    Columbia Generating Station back online after week-long shutdown

    Posted By: Jenna Kochenauer May 24, 2018 Columbia Generating Station reconnected to the regional power grid Thursday morning, six days after it went offline. The nuclear facility shut down automatically May 18th when one of the station’s main power …

    Source: KONA
  • Published on May 24, 2018

    Nuclear power plant near Tri-Cities is back online

    The six-day shutdown started after a warning from transformers. The Columbia River Generating Station, the region’s only nuclear power plant, went back online Thursday morning after a six-day shutdown. The power plant, which can generate 1,207 megawatts …

    Source: The Seattle Times
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ECMOR XVI

Date: 03-Sep-18 to 06-Sep-18
Location: Barcelona / Spain
The ECMOR conferences started in Cambridge over 24 years ago and through a sequence of meetings in major European centres, continue a tradition of combining high-quality mathematical science with engineering applications. Researchers and engineers from industry, government and academia in an informal atmosphere to focus on key technical and mathematical challenges facing the oil industry. We invite all applied mathematicians and geoscientists to contribute to the technical programme, to share results, experiences and new ideas during the ECMOR conference. To complement the conference, an icebreaker reception will be organized as well as a conference dinner at a special location. All registered family members will also be invited to join the family member’s tour. Keep a close eye on ...

Mastering Renewable & Alternative Energies - Johannesburg

Date: 04-Sep-18 to 07-Sep-18
Mastering Renewable & Alternative Energies http://www.infocusinternational.com/renewable Dates & Locations: 4 – 7 September 2018, Johannesburg 6 – 9 November 2018, Singapore Overview The course is designed to provide clear, independent and business-focused guidance on market opportunity and risk to those deploying, investing in or regulating renewable power projects. It is presented in language suited to non-engineering commercial executives and investors, so no prior knowledge is assumed or required. Presented throughout in an interactive and market-focused way, the course connects the multiple market environment factors that need to align in order that renewable power can scale up and integrate: from the business, system and policy environment to the project ...

Argus Methanol Forum

Date: 11-Sep-18 to 13-Sep-18
Location: Houston / United States
The global methanol industry continues to be an ever changing market. Methanol producers in the US are aiming to expand capacity, but are facing challenges despite growing demand. Around the globe there is continued interest in new regulations, shifts in supply/demand balances, economic considerations, regional factors and more. Join us this September to network and gain perspectives on: • Micro and macro trends in the methanol industry and the potential impact from the crude and natural gas • Regional perspectives, including in depth reviews of the major China and the emerging Indian • An outlook for methanol derivatives, including biodiesel and • The usage of methanol in industrial boilers and cook stoves and the impact on the methanol market • Methanol as a ...

International Conference on Oil and Gas

Date: 12-Sep-18 to 13-Sep-18
Location: Singapore / Singapore
Oil Gas 2018 provides a great platform by gathering eminent professors, Researchers, Students and delegates to exchange new ideas. The conference will cover a wide range of topics and allow participants to discuss about the new technologies developed in Petroleum industries and Digitization in oil and gas field . Oil Gas 2018 conference consists of keynote and plenary lectures, special sessions (Workshop and Symposium), Young Researcher Forum and Poster presentations. Best poster presenters will be judged and awarded during the conference. To encourage broad participation from all over the world Pulsus group is offering reduced registration fee for students.

10th Argus Americas Crude Summit

Date: 13-Sep-18 to 15-Sep-18
Location: Houston / United States
The Argus Americas Crude Summit will bring you unmatched insight on the future of the global crude markets and networking with senior executives from across the entire crude supply chain including oil majors, refiners, midstream and infrastructure organizations, financial institutions and many others.

Nuclear Security Conference 2018

Date: 13-Sep-18 to 13-Sep-18
Location: United Kingdom
This conference, now in its third year running, will share the latest experiences on critical matters, drawing on a range of insights from across the Critical National Infrastructure. Meet with fellow professionals and explore current and future challenges. PROGRAMME: The programme will focus on two key themes “Innovation and Integration”. Engage in dialogue with regulators, duty holders, academia and the supply chain on topics including; Integrating Safety & Security by Advancements to protect the supply Purpose driven metrics to optimise Personal Security Implementing and guiding Security in a regulated environment Interconnecting cyber and physical Optimising security forces training and Academic initiatives that are ...

Power Purchase Agreement - Johannesburg

Date: 17-Sep-18 to 20-Sep-18
“Structuring successful Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), managing competitive electricity markets & attracting merchant power investments” Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) http://www.infocusinternational.com/ppa Dates & Locations: 20 - 23 March 2018, Perth 23 - 26 April 2018, Dubai 17 - 20 September 2018, Johannesburg 19 - 22 November 2018, Singapore Overview There are many moving pieces affecting the future of electric power development in emerging market. Unlike the past Independent Power Project models, which featured standardised take-or-pay contracts – today’s market demands more innovative incentives to ensure better availability, better performance, as well as more attractive and sustainable mixtures of fuel sources. Economies throughout the region ...

Nuclear Decommissioning & Used Fuel Strategy Summit

Date: 01-Oct-18 to 02-Oct-18
Location: Charlotte / United States
The Nuclear Decommissioning and Used Fuel Strategy Summit (1-2 October, Charlotte, NC) is returning for its 5th year and it promises to be the biggest yet with 50+ speakers, 100+ utility delegates, an unrivalled exhibition floor with the latest innovative technologies and much more! Year-on-year, the 2018 summit is already 21% up on utility delegations. Here is just a sample of what 400+ decommissioning and used fuel experts will gain this October: • Leading Decision Maker Attendees: President & CNO, NextEra Energy Resources, Director of Decommissioning, Entergy, Site VP, Entergy, Director, Duke & more gather to discuss key lessons learned and upcoming • Global Utility Case Studies: VP Decommissioning and CNO, SCE, Snr Director FCS Decommissioning, OPPD, Director ...

SPE Workshop: How Stimulation Affects Today's Reservoir Management

Date: 03-Oct-18 to 04-Oct-18
This workshop will address the impact that stimulation of wells has in the overall management process of reservoirs. We will discuss reservoir characterisation, including geomechanics, the use of machine learning methodologies, state-of-the-art hydraulic fracturing methods, completion and forecasting production, and ultimate recovery. We will also welcome case studies on these topics. WHO SHOULD Production Completion Reservoir Asset Project Geostaticians TECHNICAL SESSIONS - Completion Design and Procedures for Maximum - Hydraulic Fracturing Theories and Field Practices - Role of Geomechanics in - Forecasting Production from Low Productivity - Data Analytics and Machine ...
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