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American Zombie (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
...and so do "a field of cylinders" when they're rollin' in the river. If I wasn't running all around the globe trying to create an empire right now, I would be out on the levee trying to invent something like this: Ocean currents can power the world, say scientists Mainly so we could put Entergy out of business, but also because it just makes common sense. Hydroelectric power is the most commonly...
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the humid haney rant (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/energy/renewableenergy/3535012/Ocean-currents-can-power-the-world-say-scientists.htmlOnce cheap, renewable energy is abundant and easily accessible we will ask ourselves, "Why were we paying so much to Entergy for all those years?"
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets.
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As momentum in Congress builds for a national cap-and-trade program for carbon dioxide emissions, Entergy joined Winrock International as one of the founding members of the American Carbon Registry during the Point Carbon Conference in Washington, D.C. last week.The American Carbon Registry, formerly the Greenhouse Gas Registry, is one of the largest online...
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Vermont Daily Briefing (Free subscription) | 11/18/2008
What a difference a year makes. Time was when Vermont Yankee was a sexy environmental terror, a cocky corporate bad-boy that drew female activists from around the region, activists who would then undress on the banks of the Connecticut River to protest Entergy’s nuclear heat. These days? Apparently the plant has what [...]
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008
WAYNE, Pa. /PRNewswire/ -- Planalytics, Inc. announced today that Entergy Gulf States, Inc. (EGS) has received approval from the Louisiana Public Service Commission to hedge a portion of its 2009-2010 winter season gas requirements using the EnergyBuyer(R) Service. Planalytics' year-ahead analysis of natural gas prices enables EGS to sort through market volatility and make cost effective and protective...
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Louisiana Political News Service (Free subscription) | 11/13/2008
. . Governors Brainstorm GOP Comeback "So Let The 2012 Campaign Begin!" STATE GOVERNMENT EYES DEEP BUDGET CUTS Web Site To Let Louisiana Residents Track Tax Dollars NEW TV: Carmouche: Soft on Crime, Wrong for Us 4th Circuit Upholds Corruption Indictment Of Jefferson Vote Clears Entergy Of Costly Inaction PSC: Utility Regulators Reject Free Meal Ban Citizens Probe- Spending May Be Considered Theft...
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Vermont Daily Briefing (Free subscription) | 11/13/2008
Okay, apparently nuclear power plants have these things called “steam dryers.” And apparently sometimes these dryers get things called “cracks,” and these “cracks” are apparently not good. They’re not good because cracks are like long skinny holes in the side of your dryer. Turns out Vermont Yankee has sixteen of these [...]
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
Inspectors have found 16 additional cracks in Vermont Yankee's steam dryer. Entergy Nuclear spokesman Robert Williams says the discovery during a refueling and maintenance outage brings the total number of cracks to 63 in the metal steam dryer, which removes water from the steam before it is sent from the reactor to the plant's turbine.
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Green Mountain Daily - Front Page (Free subscription) | 11/01/2008
Per today's Brattleboro Reformer , a good piece by Bob Audette: Is Entergy stonewalling requests for documents from various state agencies around the nation? In New York state, the Public Service Commission's administrative law judges had to file a legal decision to get Entergy to turn over documents related to decommissioning cost studies of the Indian Point nuclear power station in the Hudson Valley....
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World Nuclear News (Free subscription) | 10/30/2008
Entergy has said that its planned separation of its non-utility nuclear business from its regulated utility business through a tax-free spin-off may be postponed due to the current global financial crisis. In November 2007, the company announced plans to create Enexus Energy Corp to be a standalone owner of six of its current 11-reactor fleet. In addition, it plans to create another company, Equagen,...
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Green Mountain Daily - Front Page (Free subscription) | 10/29/2008
Financial problems may yet get the old nukes. Enexus the Entergy shell company that Vermont Yankee would have been part of is now on hold .Money is too tight and the markets uncertain.The current upheaval on Wall Street also substantially shrunk the decommissioning fund Entergy is supposed to maintain for the future.One wonders how fast Enexus might have crumbled in the recent mayhem in the money world.How's...
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Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 10/29/2008
Entergy likely will delay a proposed spinoff of its five nuclear-power plants into the nation's first standalone nuclear-generating company.