
Central China faces power deficit - Electricity Forum News
CHINA - Power shortages in provinces covered by the central China grid will rise to 8 gigawatts GW in January, the State Grid News reported, echoing earlier industry warnings. The shortfall …
Infrastructure Still Vulnerable After Ike - EF News
For the half million still lingering, each day without power pushed simmering impatience closer to a boil. Full restoration would come eight days later, roughly 430 hours after Ike pounded …
Renewables play a role in North Carolina - Electricity Forum News
The criticism of "green energy" and North Carolina's Renewable Efficiency Portfolio Standard REPS is that it's too expensive. In considering how to meet our growing demand for electricity …
Charest mocks calls to mothball reactor - EF News
Charest also scoffed at the apparent solidarity between the PQ and the tiny left-wing Quebec Solidaire on such issues as nuclear power and shale gas exploration, saying the PQ had …
Cliffside power plant construction draws more discussion
CLIFFSIDE, NORTH CAROLINA - Welchel Road resident Roger Hollis said his backyard sounds like a train riding through it every morning. He's hearing noise from construction at Duke …
Court OKs monitoring of grow-op power usage - Electricity Forum …
The recorder produced a consumption graph indicative of the power cycles typically seen in a grow-op, which the police then used to obtain a warrant. Upon entering the house, they seized …
Vectren power line project approved - Electricity Forum News
The Kentucky State Board on Electric Generation and Transmission Siting announced that it has granted Vectren a construction certificate for the 345,000-volt power line.
Mississippi holds hearing on power plant filings
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI - Mississippi Power Co. has given the state a more detailed explanation of the need for a planned $2.2 billion power plant that it says will create 260 new permanent …
UK approves waste-burning power plant - Electricity Forum News
CHESHIRE, ENGLAND - The UK is pushing hard on the biomass energy front with permission being granted for the construction of a new refuse-derived fuel plant in Cheshire that will …
Electricity Forum News - Canadian Power Line Work Begins
BANGOR, MAINE - Construction on the Canadian portion of an international power line that will allow more electricity to flow between Maine and New Brunswick was officially announced …