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A coalition of local governments, agencies and conservation groups have come together to try and create an ice age park in the Las Vegas valley. Tule Springs is a unique site, brimming with pre-historic fossils. But now that coalition says they are facing a new threat.

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* NDRC: Some areas may see fuel supply tightness in winter

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Big utilities want Idaho to tighten regulations they say allow alternative energy producers – especially wind farms – to take advantage of existing rules to accelerate their developments and reap higher electricity prices.

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The Obama administration’s energy chief asked Congress on Tuesday to consider nuclear power and other nonrenewable sources in a mandate for utilities to use more clean energy, which could attract Republicans who have opposed focusing exclusively on renewable energy like wind.

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Representative Darrell Issa, the Republican who will lead the chief investigative committee in the House, is planning to vastly expand scrutiny of the Obama administration.

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DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/477daf/power_quarterly_de) has announced the addition of GlobalData’s new company profile “Power Quarterly Deals Analysis: M&A and Investment Trends – Q3 2010″ to their offering. Power Quarterly Deals Analysis M&A and Investment Trends – Q3 2010 report is an essential source of …

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WINCHESTER, Ky. (AP) — East Kentucky Power Cooperative has scrapped plans to build a coal-fired power plant in Clark County.

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NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings assigns an underlying long-term rating of ‘AA’ to the following California Department of Water Resources’ (DWR) outstanding variable-rate power supply revenue bonds: –$25 million, series 2002B-6; –$79.2 million, series 2002C-1; –$246.9 million, series 2002C-4; –$100 million, series 2002C-9; –$15.4 million, series 2002C-10; –$59.6 million, series …

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East Kentucky Power officials say they’re now looking for new energy efficiency programs and renewable energy options instead.

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The Philadelphia Eagles are taking their gridiron off the grid.

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