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U.S. senators unveil bill to support renewable and nuclear power, efficiency

February 28, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Carbon / Emissions Markets, Climate Politics, Coal, ENERGY, Energy (Legacy), Energy (TRBC), Energy Markets, Environment, General News, Government / Politics, Lawmaking, Natural Gas, Pollution, Power Markets, Real Estate Markets, Regulation, SENATE, Solar Power Stations, United States, US, US Government News, US House of Representatives, US Senate, USA, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes, Wind Farms

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The top two senators on the U.S. Senate energy committee unveiled a bipartisan energy legislation package on

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Japan environment minister says to review export policy of coal-fired power plants by end-June

February 25, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia (Energy), Asia / Pacific, Carbon / Emissions Markets, CHANGE, CLIMATE, Climate Politics, Coal, Commodities News (3rd Party), Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Environment, fired Power Stations, General News, Government / Politics, Japan, Pollution, Power Markets, US

FILE PHOTO: Japan’s Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi attends a news conference at Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s official residence in Tokyo,

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Solar energy expands quickly in Brazil, attracts Chinese firms

February 21, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Asia / Pacific, BRAZIL, Canada, China (PRC), Company News, Energy (Legacy), Energy (TRBC), Energy Markets, Environment, General News, Government / Politics, Pictures, POWER, Power Markets, Renewable Energy, SOLAR, Solar Power Stations, South America / Central America, US, Video

PORTO FELIZ, Brazil (Reuters) – Beside the green pastures and sugarcane plantations surrounding the farming town of Porto Feliz is

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‘Traumatized’ Puerto Ricans rocked by more strong quakes

January 11, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Disasters / Accidents, Earthquakes, Emerging Market Countries, General News, Major News, Pictures, Power Markets, Precipitation, Puerto Rico, PUERTORICO, QUAKE, Transmission Lines, United States, US, Utilities (TRBC), Video

YAUCO, Puerto Rico (Reuters) – Two strong aftershocks collapsed homes and cracked walls in Puerto Rico on Friday as the

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‘Everyone’s scared’ – Puerto Rico declares emergency after earthquakes

January 8, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Disasters / Accidents, Earthquakes, Emerging Market Countries, Government / Politics, Major News, Power Markets, Puerto Rico, PUERTORICO, QUAKE, United States, US, US Government News, Video, Water

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Reuters) – Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vazquez declared a state of emergency on Tuesday after a

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Environment 

New front opens in Australian bushfires, power cut to thousands

November 20, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Australia, BUSHFIRES, Disasters / Accidents, Education, General News, Health / Medicine, Nature / Wildlife, Pictures, Power Markets, Precipitation, Transmission Lines, US, Video, Wildfires / Forest Fires

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Electricity firms cut off power to thousands of people, more than 100 schools were closed and residents

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Singapore to stick with natural gas power for time being, expand solar use

October 29, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia (Energy), Asia / Pacific, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Climate Politics, Emerging Market Countries, ENERGY, Energy (Legacy), Energy (TRBC), Energy Markets, Environment, fired Power Stations, Gas, Natural Gas, Pollution, Power Markets, Refined Products, Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Power Stations, SINGAPORE, SOLAR, Solar Power Stations, US, Utilities (TRBC), Weather Markets / Weather

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Natural gas will continue to play a dominant role in generating electricity in Singapore while the state

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Thousands ordered to flee California wine country blaze

October 27, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Bankruptcy / Insolvency, CALIFORNIA, Company News, Corporate Events, Disasters / Accidents, Environment, Financials (Legacy), Financials (TRBC), Fires, General News, Major News, Municipal Debt, Picture available, Pictures, Pollution, Power Markets, United States, US, Utilities (TRBC), Video, Weather Markets / Weather, WILDFIRE, Wildfires / Forest Fires

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – California firefighters raced against time on Saturday as they cut defensive lines against a wildfire in

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California firefighters take offensive against blazes in wine country, L.A. suburbs

October 26, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Bankruptcy / Insolvency, CALIFORNIA, Company News, Corporate Events, Disasters / Accidents, Environment, Financials (Legacy), Financials (TRBC), Fires, General News, Pictures, Power Markets, United States, US, Utilities (TRBC), Video, Weather Markets / Weather, WILDFIRE, Wildfires / Forest Fires

(Reuters) – California firefighters aided by subsiding winds took the offensive on Friday against two major wildfires at opposite ends

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California wine country fire began near damaged PG&E tower, 2,000 flee

October 25, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Bankruptcy / Insolvency, CALIFORNIA, Company News, Corporate Events, Debt / Fixed Income Markets, Disasters / Accidents, Financials (Legacy), Financials (TRBC), General News, Pictures, Power Markets, United States, US, Utilities (TRBC), Video, Weather Markets / Weather, WILDFIRE, Wildfires / Forest Fires

GEYSERVILLE, Calif. (Reuters) – A wind-driven wildfire that forced some 2,000 people to flee homes in Northern California’s wine country

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