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Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Nomad Nuke Peddler AEHI Surrenders in Elmore County
By lwoodruff @ 1:36 PM :: 190 Views :: 0 Comments ::

:: Nuclear Power, Bruneau nuclear reactor, SRA News Releases

Facing overwhelming community opposition and a skeptical county government, developers of Idaho’s Vagabond Nuclear Reactor surrendered Tuesday and withdrew their rezoning application in Elmore County, retrenching instead to Payette County where their project is every bit as much a long shot.

Thursday, July 15, 2010

Former AEHI Financier Strikes Fraud Plea Agreement
By lwoodruff @ 3:15 PM :: 349 Views :: 0 Comments ::

:: Nuclear Power, Bruneau nuclear reactor, SRA News Releases

The president of a venture capital firm identified by would-be nuclear reactor developer Alternate Energy Holdings, Inc., as the source of $150 million in investments in AEHI’s Idaho nuclear scheme and who was charged with securities fraud has reached a deal with the Utah Attorney General’s office that will clear his record after he completes probation, according to The Salt Lake Tribune.

Friday, January 15, 2010

1 15 Energy Update: Idaho Power Rate Moratorium, Energy Plan Report, AEHI, & Micron Goes Solar
By lwoodruff @ 5:37 PM :: 586 Views :: 0 Comments ::

:: Clean and Renewable Energy, Bruneau nuclear reactor, Idaho Energy Updates

The Idaho PUC accepts an unusual settlement between Idaho Power and several customer groups that sets a moratorium on future rate cases until 2012. Meanwhile, the PUC and the Office of Energy Resources file their report to the Legislature on how they believe they are implementing Idaho’s 2007 Energy Plan, and the Payette County Planning and Zoning Commission approves a change to the county’s comprehensive plan that could allow for an eventual rezoning of property as a step toward development of a nuclear reactor. Finally, Micron Technology signs a deal with an Australian firm to get into the solar PV manufacturing business at Micron’s Boise campus.

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Korea Debunks AEHI Claim that Reactor Deal is Imminent
By lwoodruff @ 10:24 AM :: 1442 Views :: 0 Comments ::

:: Nuclear Power, Bruneau nuclear reactor, SRA News Releases

Contrary to a published report Sunday, the Korean government is nowhere near cutting a deal with itinerant Idaho nuclear reactor developer Don Gillispie and his Alternate Energy Holdings, Inc., and in fact a Korean government official said AEHI is likely too small a company to do business with.

Friday, January 08, 2010

Jan 8 Idaho Energy Update: Korea Gives Idaho Nuke Developer Reality Check
By lwoodruff @ 4:06 PM :: 815 Views :: 0 Comments ::

:: Clean and Renewable Energy, Bruneau nuclear reactor, Idaho Energy Updates

Just five days after the would-be developer of an Idaho nuclear reactor touted an imminent deal to import Korean nuclear reactors to Idaho, the state-run Korean reactor manufacturer quickly denied the deal is in the works. Also, Idaho Power filed its 2009 “Integrated Resource Plan” with the Idaho PUC, outlining how it expects to meet future energy needs for the coming two decades. Idaho Power also reported to the PUC how it plans to manage the credits it receives from renewable energy projects. And the BLM has released proposed and alternate routes for the proposed Gateway West transmission project that will span southern Idaho.

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

AEHI to NRC: Don't Hold Your Breath for Our Nuke Plans
By lwoodruff @ 1:48 PM :: 1107 Views :: 0 Comments ::

:: Nuclear Power, Bruneau nuclear reactor, SRA News Releases

The would-be developer of Idaho’s roaming nuclear reactor has told federal regulators his applications for various sites in Idaho and elsewhere won’t be filed until mid-2011 at the earliest – not this month as originally planned.

Friday, December 04, 2009

12/4 ID Energy Update: Rate Case Moratorium, Wandering Nukes
By lwoodruff @ 4:36 PM :: 611 Views :: 0 Comments ::

:: Bruneau nuclear reactor, Idaho Energy Updates

Idaho Power and several of its customer groups are asking the Public Utilities Commission to bless an agreement in which the company would freeze new rate cases for two years in exchange for a piece of the annual power cost adjustment. On the nuke front, AEHI continues to play two counties against each other as it dangles its would-be nuclear reactor in front of both.

Saturday, October 24, 2009

Times News Editorial Critiques AEHI's Move to Payette
By lwoodruff @ 1:42 PM :: 544 Views :: 0 Comments ::

:: Nuclear Power, Bruneau nuclear reactor

http://www.magicvalley.com/news/opinion/editorial/article_7c5f9e38-05e0-5dfe-84cf-3455669aca46.html

Saturday, October 24, 2009

Times News Editorial Critiques AEHI's Move to Payette County
By lwoodruff @ 1:42 PM :: 644 Views :: 0 Comments ::

:: Nuclear Power, Bruneau nuclear reactor, SRA News Releases

http://www.magicvalley.com/news/opinion/editorial/article_7c5f9e38-05e0-5dfe-84cf-3455669aca46.html

Friday, October 23, 2009

ID Energy Update 10 23: Nuke Developer Hits the Road - Again
By lwoodruff @ 4:39 PM :: 662 Views :: 0 Comments ::

:: Nuclear Power, Bruneau nuclear reactor, Idaho Energy Updates

The firm hoping to build a nuclear reactor in Idaho has turned its attention to a third site in less than three years – this time to Payette County, where billionaire Warren Buffett spent $13 million exploring a site only to walk away saying it didn’t pencil out. Also, you still have until Nov. 6 to weigh in on the important 6th Power Plan that will help guide the energy future for our region.

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