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Peak Load Plant Defined

A plant usually housing old, low-efficiency steam units, gas turbines, diesels, or pumped-storage hydroelectric equipment normally used during the peak-load periods.

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Cool Gadgets To Make Staying Healthy Fun!

Published September 5, 2008, 6:00 pm, CBS News

Gizmo guru Steve Greenberg showed new devices to help you take better care of yourself head-to-toe, on The Saturday Early Show .

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Exelon Generation Submits License Application for New Nuclear Energy Plant

Published September 3, 2008, 12:19 pm, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Exelon Generation today submitted a Combined Construction and Operating License application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission seeking authorization to build and operate a new dual-unit nuclear generating facility in Victoria County, Texas.

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Tips for a Clean Oil Change

Published September 3, 2008, 7:32 am, Liberty County Times

(ARA) - An estimated 185 million gallons of used motor oil is improperly disposed of each year in the United States -- dumped on the ground, tossed in the trash or poured down storm sewers and drains. An old adage states clearly that oil and water don't mix.

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Seaside Signal - Your hometown newspaper since 1905. - Ara

Published September 2, 2008, 9:33 am, Seaside Signal

(ARA) - Can't recall the last time you paid less than $40 for a tank of gas? You're not alone. With prices already topping $4 per gallon in places like Chicago and New York City, and demand expected to rise this summer, you may be willing to try just about anything to curb gas consumption and costs.

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Business And Careers

Published September 2, 2008, 7:18 am, Paragould Daily Press

(ARA) - Each year, anti-discrimination laws open the doors to higher learning for millions of disabled students.

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Allegheny Power Embarks on Advanced Utility Infrastructure Projects

Published September 2, 2008, 6:57 am, Centre Daily Times

Allegheny Power, the electric delivery subsidiary of Allegheny Energy, Inc. (NYSE:AYE), is deploying Advanced Utility Infrastructure (AUI) projects that will help identify new technologies for the nation's electricity grid.

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Hydro is back as waters rise behind new Highland dam

Published September 1, 2008, 6:14 pm, The Herald

Some say it will take a month to fill, others two months. But since lunchtime yesterday the peaty waters of the River Tarff and a host of other rivers and burns have been rising behind the new multi-million pound dam high in the hills above Fort Augustus at the south-western end of Loch Ness.

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Pa.'s high-tech trash pile to expand"”again

Published August 31, 2008, 11:32 am, Lebanon Daily News

TULLYTOWN, Pa.—For 38 years, the mountains of trash have risen, all but surrounding William Penn's historic summer home, Pennsbury. Nearby, in Tullytown, a 14-story peak now looms over one end of the tidy borough in lower Bucks County.

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The search for new power sources

Published August 30, 2008, 11:06 pm, Santa Fe New Mexican

Photo: About 91 customers in Santa Fe area homes generate some of their electricity from solar energy. Retired physics professor Jim Garland powers his Eldorado-area home, studio and guest house with a solar photovoltaic system.

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Innovation in energy efficiency

Published August 30, 2008, 7:55 pm, Johnson City Press

Infrared scans, computerized monitoring systems and special “Batphones” may seem the stuff of Big Brother, but they’re coming in awfully handy for some local industries as they cope with spiking energy costs.

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