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Groups file complaint against nuke water

Apr 03, 2012
Associated Press

A complaint and petition for review of agency action was filed in the Seventh District Court for Emery County on Tuesday. Several groups and individuals were named as plaintiffs in the complaint and Kane County Water Conservancy District, Blue Castle Holdings and Kent L. Jones, state engineer were named as defendants. A corresponding complaint has been filed against the San Juan Water Conservancy District.

Return to Uranium

Mar 06, 2012
Salt Lake Tribune

 Here in Moab, where we can watch railcars carry off the radioactive uranium waste that was stored right next to the Colorado River, many locals are steeling themselves for the return of yet more uranium to their lives.

Electric Utility Week

Jan 30, 2012
Platts

despite underperformance in Maryland,
dR providers maintain outlooks for growth

Much like generators that get called on the carpet when
power plants do not perform as expected, demand response
providers are finding that their growth as a resource comes with
increased scrutiny and criticism.
Their outlooks remain positive despite some challenges and
some underperformance in Maryland, officials said last week.
Besides executives at such companies as Enernoc, Energy

Utah Energy Plan To Include Nuclear Power

Mar 18, 2011
KUTV

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Utah Gov. Gary Herbert will unveil an energy plan for the state that includes fossil fuels, renewable sources and nuclear power.

Herbert says the disaster at a nuclear plant in Japan makes the discussion about nuclear power even more important. He says future energy demands will require more nuclear plants, which will generate more nuclear waste, use more water and pose more safety hazards.

Last year, Herbert organized a committee to develop the plan, which will be unveiled Friday on the campus of the University of Utah.

Utah energy plan to include nuclear power

Mar 18, 2011
Fox13

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) —
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert will unveil an energy plan for the state that includes fossil fuels, renewable sources and nuclear power.

Herbert says the disaster at a nuclear plant in Japan makes the discussion about nuclear power even more important. He says future energy demands will require more nuclear plants, which will generate more nuclear waste, use more water and pose more safety hazards.

Last year, Herbert organized a committee to develop the plan, which will be unveiled Friday on the campus of the University of Utah.