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Industry News 2009 P1

EPRI: Low-dose radiation may not be as harmful as believed
A new report from the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) said low-dose radiation levels might not be as harmful as previously reported.

IMF calls on Senegal to revamp state power company
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Senegal to revamp its state power company Senelec, warning that power blackouts are dragging down the West African country's economy.

Entergy Nuclear asks NRC for extension
Entergy Nuclear has requested more time to prepare for a planned corporate restructuring and the establishment of a spin-off company, Enexus Energy Corp.

Nominate Now! Excellence in Renewable Energy Awards
To celebrate the companies, business leaders and cutting edge state and local governments that are leading this new wave of innovation, PE & PEi's sister title RenewableEnergyWorld.com is rolling out its inaugural Excellence in Renewable Energy Awards - and we want you to participate.

EPA proposes new SO₂ standard
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to establish a new national one-hour sulfur dioxide (SO₂) standard, between 50 and 100 parts per billion (ppb).

U.S., China initiatives for renewable energy projects
President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao announced a package of measures meant to strengthen cooperation between the United States and China on clean energy.

Thailand's EGAT signs agreement with China Guangdong Nuclear Power
The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) has signed an agreement with a Chinese developer of nuclear power technology, paving the way for the country's first atomic power plant, says governor Sombat Sarntijaree.

Sens. reveal plan for more nuclear power plants, R&D funds
Two U.S. Senators unveiled legislation aimed at building 100 nuclear power plants in 20 years and providing an additional $100 billion in loan guarantees.

Vattenfall's Josefsson: We have not ruled out UK nuclear investment
Vattenfall's outgoing CEO Lars Josefsson, in an interview with Power Engineering International (PEi), said the Swedish utility will look to invest in nuclear power stations in the UK after 2010.

Capgemini: Economic crisis cuts European utility investment by 15 per cent
The economic crisis has cut investment in the European gas and electricity sector by around 15 per cent, threatening energy supply security when consumption resumes, according to Colette Lewiner of energy analyst Capgemini.

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