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While Hinkley Nuclear Was Being Built, The UK Grid Decarbonized
The latest announcement about Hinkley Point C was predictable. The first reactor at the plant in Somerset is now expected to begin generating electricity in 2030. The cost estimate has climbed again, now reaching roughly £35B in 2015 pounds or about £49B in current money according to Electricité de France. … [continued]
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London man charged after $600K workplace fraud: Police
An investigation began after a business owner flagged fraudulent transactions, police said.
Spotlight On Texas As Trump Makes Solar Power Great Again
Oh the irony, it burns. US President Donald Trump swept into office with a vendetta against electric vehicles along with wind and solar power, only to upend the political calculation by launching a war against Iran. EVs are more attractive now that the price of gasoline is rising again, while … [continued]
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Georgian Bluffs makes tweaks to short-term rental licensing program
Georgian Bluffs is making some revisions to its short-term accommodation licensing program this year to save some costs and to make the program run more efficiently. At its meeting on Wednesday, council passed a motion to revise the program in a number of areas. Among the changes adopted were: requiring inspections to be done bi-annually […]
A Few Automakers Drop Out of Carbon Credit Pool with Tesla
Tesla has historically gotten billions of dollars of revenue from regulatory credits, mostly from the US, but also a significant chunk from Europe. Last year, Tesla “pooled” with Ford, Honda, Mazda, Subaru, Stellantis, and Toyota, among others. Basically, Tesla got paid to help those other automakers meet EU fleet carbon … [continued]
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