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| Aug.4 |
U.S. Congress |
House passes clean energy bill| The House of Representatives has passed a radical bill to expand the use of renewable fuels and cut tax breaks to oil firms | | |
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| Feb.18 |
Washington |
Bush: Work to re-energize nuclear energy| President hoped to promote greater use of nuclear power both at home and abroad | |
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| Sep.21 |
Texas |
Nuclear plant to shut down for Rita| Officials at the South Texas Project in the path of the hurricane prepared to shut down two reactors | |
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| Jul.18 |
Washington |
Bush opens energy door to India President told India's prime minister that he will push for a reversal of U.S. policy to help India build a nuclear program
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| Aug.15 |
USA |
Inquiry hunts origin of blackouts The United States and Canada are setting up a joint taskforce to try to find out what caused the worst power cuts
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Washington |
Bush urges US grid upgrade President has called the worst blackout in North American history a 'wake-up' call
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| Jul.11 |
Texas |
Enron creditors 'to lose four fifths'| Creditors of bankrupt energy trader will receive less than a fifth of what they are owed, under a reorganisation plan | |
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| Jun.3 |
USA |
Third top Enron executive arrested John Forney has been arrested over charges that he helped manipulate California's energy market
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| Feb.13 |
U.S. Congress |
Enron 'bribed tax officials' The energy gian paid no income tax between 1996 and 1999 according to the investigation by the Senate Committee
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| Dec.2 |
Texas |
Enron in bankruptcy filing| Energy-trading company filed for Chapter 11 protection | | |
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| Oct.30 |
USA |
US steps up nuclear security Government has placed a week-long ban on any aircraft movements within 11 miles of 80 nuclear plants
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| Apr.6 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
PG&E files for bankruptcy California's largest utility voluntarily filed for Chapter 11. It had run up an $8.9 billion deficit
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| Jan.17 |
California |
Rolling Blackouts Start Stoplights went dark, store owners turned to pocket calculators, students were trapped on elevators
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