Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire

Major Energy and Environmental News and Commentary affecting the Nuclear Industry.

Friday, August 28, 2015

Conditions and safety the focus at Fukushima site

Economic hurdle for major miner

BHP posts 86 percent profit drop as commodity prices tumble

$subtitles.get($x) BHP Billiton, the world's biggest miner, reported an 86 percent drop in annual profit on Tuesday amid plummeting commodity prices, as the company warned that China's slowing economy would lead to further market volatility. … Continue Reading
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Presidential support for renewable power

Solar and wind power draw Obama support at Vegas energy summit

$subtitles.get($x) President Barack Obama brought presidential star power to tout the benefits of solar electricity in Western states during an annual green power conference Monday in Las Vegas hosted by U.S. Sen. Harry Reid. … Continue Reading
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More power headlines

China, US to talk "clean coal" as industry struggles

DC regulators reject proposed merger of Exelon, Pepco

NICOLAS produces self-propelled nacelle transporter with hybrid drive for Alstom

DTE Energy to build solar power array in Ypsilanti

Sensonics delivers machinery protection to UAE nuclear power plant

Southern Company to acquire AGL Resources, creating leading U.S. electric and gas utility

Backers of wind power, solar seeking Nebraska tax credits

PennEnergy Jobs and Career Insights

A Morning Routine Sets The Tone For A Work Day

It’s oh-so-easy to hit Snooze on your alarm clock. It’s even easier on an iPhone, which goes into snooze mode with a quick tap of the screen, as opposed to the slide motion required to disable the alarm. An easy trap to fall into is the repeated snooze. While it might seem like a good idea in the moment, repeated snoozes only delay the inevitable. The longer you lay in bed, the more arduous the inevitable becomes. … Continue Reading
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Heat on the Job Site

It can start with a dry mouth, in addition to feeling weak or lightheaded. Muscle cramps, nausea, and vomiting are also other symptoms. These symptoms are signs of dehydration. Heat-related illnesses could escalate from there. … Continue Reading
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Energy & Technology Jobs

Project Engineer (Controls Engineer) - temporary

Senior Substation Project Engineer

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