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Public in the dark about wind turbine projects: Martin; – The Sault Star

A growing chorus of critics says the provincial government
needs to be more up front about proposals for wind energy projects
across Ontario, including in Algoma District. Sault Ste. Marie MP Tony Martin will hold a press conference Friday
calling for a public hearing into plans for wind turbines

GEOTHERMAL ENERGY IN ARGENTINA

The Government of the province of Neuquén, Argentina, through its Agency for Investment Promotion and Development (Agencia de Promocion y Desarrollo de Inversiones – ADI-Nqn), has launched a Public Call to Investors interested in developing proposals for the award of an exploration contract to discover and produce endogenous steam in the areas of “MARIA VICTORIA” and “MAITENA” mines in Domuyo, both of which are property of the Agency.

Investors need clear framework – The Journal (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK)

UNCERTAINTIES over the Government’s proposals for energy and planning are causing investors to doubt whether they should still commit to major infrastructure projects. Around pounds 150bn of private sector investment is needed to deliver a sustainable cost-effective energy mix that includes

Why coal-fired power is part of our greener future ; Proposals to build Scotland’s first coal-fired power station in three decades have led to widespread opposition. Here, the man behind the plan puts the case for the defence By Muir miller – Sunday Herald (Glasgow, UK)

THE drawback of having a potential Olympic swimmer as a son is the need to get up at 4.30am each day to supervise his training at the local pool. The early rise at least provides some extra time to address the issues surrounding Ayrshire Power’s proposals for a new coal-fired power station at

Greek regulator pushes for electricity reform

ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece’s energy regulator on Thursday published proposals to overhaul the country’s electricity system, in a bid to boost competition and break the near-monopoly of state-controlled utility PPC.

State needs more than wind power to meet needs; Letters – The Boston Globe

Following up on the article on the suspension of the mandate that
utilities make long-term deals to buy renewable energy generated in
Massachusetts, State sets aside key rule on energy June 11): Our
proposals to import renewable energy to New England should not be taken as an
alternative to Cape

New York mulls Great Lakes wind farm

The state will weigh five proposals to build an offshore wind farm that could be operating in Lake Erie or Lake Ontario by the middle of the decade.

Have your say on incinerator proposal – South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Uk)

THE people behind proposals for a pounds 400m waste incinerator are
holding a second round of consultations in the community. Later this summer, Covanta Energy plans to apply to the Infrastructure
Planning Commission for permission to build the energy-from-waste (EfW)
facility on the outskirts of

Cape Wind project will be big test for offshore wind energy – The Christian Science Monitor

The long-embattled Cape Wind project that recently won federal approval marks the first offshore wind-power generation venture in the United States and paves the way for a wave of similar proposals
now waiting in the wings. While US wind resources are massive, most are on land in the wind-swept

Wind turbines in lake an idea worth study – Chicago Sun-Times

When it comes to producing energy, there is always a
downside. Deadly mining disasters. Devastating oil spills. Spent radioactive
fuel. Windmills among sailboats. All in all, we’ll take the windmills among sailboats. Three weeks ago, the Evanston City Council voted unanimously to
seek proposals