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Environmental Regulation

Federal Appeals Court Rejects Trump Clean Air Rule

Pam McFarland

January 20, 2021

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In win for environmental groups, court sends Trump administration Affordable Clean Energy regulation back to EPA for review.

2.5GW Offshore Wind Contract to Equinor-BP Tops NY Clean Energy Agenda

State's Ports to be Upgraded to Handle Offshore Work

Jim Parsons

January 14, 2021

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The $8.9B award, combined with 1.7 GW of offshore projects already underway, will move state closer to goal of renewables supplying 70% of power needs by 2030.

South African Coal Plant Likely Killed by High Court

Shem Oirere

December 29, 2020

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The 1,200-MW project has also lost all of its financing.

Congress Passes, President Signs Sweeping Energy Measure In Spending Bill

Renewables tax credits are extended but without prevailing wage provisions

December 22, 2020

Bipartisan bill extends renewables tax credits, but without prevailing wage provisions; energy and business groups support the legislation.

Jobsite Fatalities

UPDATE: Laborer Jamie Fitzgerald, Killed in Dec. 9 Ohio Plant Collapse, is Recovered on Jan. 9

Mary B. Powers

Debra K. Rubin

December 21, 2020

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At power plant demolition site where Fitzgerald and another worker died, contractor Adamo Group also imploded a 900-ft stack it says posed a site hazard.

UK Begins Talks With France's EdF To Build Sizewell Nuclear Plant

Peter Reina

December 14, 2020

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The government says it will start work on at least one large nuclear plant by the next general election in 2024.

2020 Global Sourcebook

Equinor Taps Wood for Changes to Offshore Oil Facilities in UK, Norway

Louise Poirier

December 9, 2020

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Engineer's three-year agreement covers operations and modifications

2020 Global Sourcebook

Apple Develops Denmark Wind Project in 2030 Carbon-Neutral Plan

Autumn Cafiero Giusti

December 9, 2020

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Record-size onshore turbines will produce 62 GW hours of electricity per year.

Canada Energy Demand Decline Outlook Stirs Project Debates

Scott Van Voorhis

December 9, 2020

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Officials grapple with climate change push but pipelines move forward

Vogtle Nuclear Expansion to Miss Key 2021 Deadline

Project Past Due

Georgia's Vogtle Nuke Project Likely to Miss 2021 In-Service Deadline

Doubts cast on potential success meeting target date for troubled dual-reactor project

Scott Judy

December 2, 2020

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The Bechtel-led construction team will need to deliver at its best rate yet to complete Unit 3 in a year.

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Federal Appeals Court Rejects Trump Clean Air Rule

2.5GW Offshore Wind Contract to Equinor-BP Tops NY Clean Energy Agenda

South African Coal Plant Likely Killed by High Court

Congress Passes, President Signs Sweeping Energy Measure In Spending Bill

UPDATE: Laborer Jamie Fitzgerald, Killed in Dec. 9 Ohio Plant Collapse, is Recovered on Jan. 9

UK Begins Talks With France's EdF To Build Sizewell Nuclear Plant

Equinor Taps Wood for Changes to Offshore Oil Facilities in UK, Norway

Apple Develops Denmark Wind Project in 2030 Carbon-Neutral Plan

Canada Energy Demand Decline Outlook Stirs Project Debates

Georgia's Vogtle Nuke Project Likely to Miss 2021 In-Service Deadline

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