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  1. Senate say no to Taylorville

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    Wed, 12 Jan 2011

    The Illinois Senate rejected rate subsidies that Tenaska Inc. is seeking for its $3.5 ..... Omaha, was quoted as saying that the company would walk away if the Senate turned down the project or failed to act during the current session

  2. Senate approves energy plan 88-11

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    Mon, 29 Apr 2002

    Editor April 26, 2002 -- The U.S. Senate on Thursday approved (88 to 11) its ..... the nation's future energy needs. The Senate bill includes $14bn in tax incentives ..... industries.) Other highlights in the Senate version include: o More authority for

  1. Senate votes in support of Yucca Mountain project

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    Thu, 11 Jul 2002

    years of political debate, the U.S. Senate on Tuesday voted to override Nevada Gov ..... miles from Las Vegas. To expedite the Senate vote, Sen. Frank Murkowski of Alaska ..... which supercedes the normal authority of Senate majority leader Tom Daschle to make a

  2. Senate adds tax incentives to energy bill

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    Thu, 25 Apr 2002

    April 24, 2002 -- The U.S. Senate has added about $14 billion in energy ..... vote to add the tax breaks primes the Senate to finish the legislation by the end of ..... happen on Thursday. The almost final Senate version of the energy bill still will

  3. ABEC urges U.S. Senate action on energy policy

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    Mon, 18 Feb 2002

    members in Ohio, today urged the U.S. Senate to adopt balanced and comprehensive legislation ..... power plant emissions and as the U.S. Senate prepares to debate federal energy policy ..... passed an energy bill last summer, and Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D-SD

  4. Senate moves toward final Yucca Mountain vote

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    Wed, 10 Jul 2002

    July 9, 2002 -- The U.S. Senate on Tuesday moved toward a final vote to ..... which supercedes the normal authority of Senate majority leader Tom Daschle to make a ..... Following Murkowski's action, the Senate limited debate to 4 1/2 hours. The

  5. Senate , House committees pare back energy bill

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    Wed, 13 Nov 2002

    Nov. 12, 2002 -- U.S. Senate and House committee members have negotiated ..... compromise was expected to go before the full Senate and House for a vote Tuesday, according to a release from the U.S. Senate 's energy policy office. The bill would

  6. NERC backs US Senate support for electric reliability legislation

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    Fri, 26 Apr 2002

    yesterday applauded the United States Senate for adopting comprehensive energy legislation ..... system. The energy bill approved by the Senate authorizes the creation of an industry ..... of Representatives last summer. "The Senate has clearly indicated that we need to

  7. Senate committee expands inquiry into Enron's quick demise

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    Fri, 4 Jan 2002

    Jan. 3 -- Senate Democratic leaders Wednesday said they would subpoena documents from the ..... leaders in both the Republican-led House and Democratic-controlled Senate are interested in the Enron bankruptcy; several hearings have been held

  8. Renewable energy requirement ends up on Senate's cutting room floor

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    Mon, 18 Mar 2002

    March 15, 2002 -- The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted not to include in its energy bill a measure requiring ..... energy sources. Instead, a more modest provision was included in Senate Bill 517 that would only call for up to 10 percent of electricity