News End-User News Reid's Scaled-Back Energy Plan Disappoints Some U.S. Utilities
Reid's Scaled-Back Energy Plan Disappoints Some U.S. Utilities
Monday, 26 July 2010 10:17
Submit Reid's Scaled-Back Energy Plan Disappoints Some U.S. Utilities in Delicious Submit Reid's Scaled-Back Energy Plan Disappoints Some U.S. Utilities in Digg Submit Reid's Scaled-Back Energy Plan Disappoints Some U.S. Utilities in FaceBook Submit Reid's Scaled-Back Energy Plan Disappoints Some U.S. Utilities in Google Bookmarks Submit Reid's Scaled-Back Energy Plan Disappoints Some U.S. Utilities in Stumbleupon Submit Reid's Scaled-Back Energy Plan Disappoints Some U.S. Utilities in Technorati Submit Reid's Scaled-Back Energy Plan Disappoints Some U.S. Utilities in Twitter Submit Reid's Scaled-Back Energy Plan Disappoints Some U.S. Utilities in Twitter
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's decision to introduce a scaled-back energy bill disappointed environmentalists, the renewable-energy industry and some utilities seeking greater certainty about future energy markets.

Conversely, Reid's decision to drop a cap-and-trade energy program for power plants was "welcome news" for mining companies that sell coal to power plants, said Luke Popovich, spokesman for the National Mining Association. Steel and iron manufacturers also cheered the decision.

Source: Bloomberg

View Full Article
 

eVM_ScreenshotSubscribe to eVM News…

Get the latest industry headlines plus news about VMA, upcoming Valve Magazine articles, product highlights and more, delivered 8 times per year.

Click here to subscribe. Or, view the most recent edition here.
Valve Magazine is published by the Valve Manufacturers Association of America. © - All Rights Reserved

RocketTheme Joomla Templates
..