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Spot uranium price moves closer to $40/lb: sources
The uranium spot price has halted its decline and appears to be firming up closer to the $40/lb price level, as sellers have been unwilling to part with large volumes of material at prices below that level, market sources said Tuesday.
California's summer electric power outlook
In this video, Martin Coyne and John Kingston, explain how less runoff from snowpack to "fuel" California's hydropower and the indefinite loss of the San Onofre nuclear plant could mean that California power supply may be stretched to its limits this summer. The state seems to be in faring okay so far, but the weather and California’s economy played key roles last year and will do so again.
US Electric Power Overview
June 18, 2013 - More evidence emerged Monday that President Barack Obama will soon make a major announcement regarding his administration_s efforts to combat climate change.
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