News Archive:
News Stories:
- San Antonio Creates $50 Million Sustainable Energy Research Institute
Environmental News Service 6/09/10 - Residents support expansion of STP
Bay City Tribune 5/10/10 - CPS deal died of multiple causes
San Antonio Express-News 04/06/10 - Obama's Nuclear Madness and the Future of 'Clean'
CleanEdge.com 3/10 - Nuclear power risky, expensive
Corpus Christi Caller-Times 3/5/10 - Vermont Senate Votes to Close Nuclear Plant
New York Times 2/24/10 - NRG, Texas Utility End Project Dispute
Wall Street Jouranl 02/17/10 - CPS, partner might settle lawsuit today
San Antonio Express-News 02/17/10 - Nukes Aren't the Answer
Common Dreams 2/15/10 - Rate Hike: Council vote on electric/gas bump Thursday morning
San Antonio Current QueBlog 02/15/10 - Unit at nuclear plant shut down
Houston Chronicle 02/4/10 - Will Obama guarantee a new reactor war?
Free Press 1/30/10 - Plans for 2 new nuclear reactors appear to be in jeopardy
Dallas Morning News 1/30/10 - Texas judge warns CPS in Texas nuclear dispute
Reuters 1/29/10 - CPS and NRG are headed toward Splitsville
San Antonio Express-News 01/29/10 - Nuclear lawsuit under way
San Antonio Express-News 01/26/10 - STP expansion might interest Japanese utility
San Antonio Express-News 01/22/10 - Federal judge halts nuclear suit
San Antonio Express-News 01/20/10 - Yucca Haunts Admin's Lagging Efforts on Nuclear Waste Study Panel
Greenwire.com 01/11/10 - CPS general manager leaves nuclear meeting
San Antonio Express-News 01/11/10 - San Antonio CPS, SAWS lawsuits have tie
Bay City Tribune 1/11/10 - CPS says its stake in STP is protected
San Antonio Express-News 01/09/10 - Bad business compounds bad politics at CPS
San Antonio Express-News 01/08/10 - Operation:CPS - The mysterious death of a done nuclear deal
San Antonio Current 01/06/10 - Four finalists for CPS board announced
San Antonio Express-News 01/04/10 - Mayor wants nuclear partners to settle
San Antonio Express-News 01/04/10 - CPS agrees to pay share of nuclear costs
San Antonio Express-News 12/30/09 - Court clash starts in CPS' fight over project
San Antonio Express-News 12/30/09 - Councilman shone in nuclear debate
San Antonio Express-News 12/27/09 - CPS seeks $32 billion in STP damages
San Antonio Express-News 12/24/09 - Loan Program May Stir Nuclear Industry
New York Times 12/24/09 - Nuclear expansion could cost $18.2 billion
San Antonio Express-News 12/23/09 - CPS partner says it's time for decision
San Antonio Express-News 12/16/09 - New numbers at CPS Energy suggest we can take a pass on nukes, spend decade developing alternatives
San Antonio Current QueBlog 12/15/09 - Geis warns fiscal crisis looming at CPS Energy
San Antonio Express-News 12/10/09 - External review needed at CPS
San Antonio Express-News Editorial 12/08/09 - CPS Energy to release results of investigation
WOAI News 12/08/09 - CPS Energy chairwoman Geis resigns
San Antonio Express-News 12/08/09 - CPS Energy Board Chair resigns after weeks of pressure
San Antonio Current Queblog 12/08/09 - Obama jobs plan lauded by S.A. leaders
San Antonio Express-News 12/08/09 - CPS internal report reveals scandal's details
San Antonio Express-News 12/08/09 - CPS asks court to 'clarify' nuclear pact
San Antonio Express-News 12/07/09 - Conspiracy theory puts NRG on the grassy knoll
San Antonio Express-News 12/06/09 - CPS' partner told mayor of higher price
San Antonio Express-News 12/06/09 - Costs Cloud Texas Nuclear Plan
Wall Street Journal 12/05/09 - A culture of secrecy persists at CPS Energy
San Antonio Express-News 12/04/09 - Fallout continues at CPS: Burley named GM, Temple resigns
KENS 5 News 12/01/09 - CPS knew of higher STP cost year ago
San Antonio Express-News 11/22/09 - The high price of a deal gone bad: Rebuilding CPS leadership
San Antonio Express-News 11/22/09 - Solar is ready to answer S.A.'s energy needs
San Antonio Express-News 11/21/09 - CPS partner: Nuclear deal costs too high for S.A. (updated story)
San Antonio Express-News 11/20/09 - CPS board shares blame in fiasco
San Antonio Express-News 11/20/09 - UPDATE 1-CPS Energy share in new NRG nuclear units may fall
Reuters 11/19/09 - CPS partner: Nuke deal costs too high for S.A.
San Antonio Express-News 11/19/09 - Viewpoint: CPS Energy and alternative options
By Jennifer V. Ramos - Guest Commentary
San Antonio Express-News 11/19/09 - CPS Energy's nuclear drama careens on down the road
San Antonio Express-News 11/18/09 - Nuclear project still alive
San Antonio Express-News 11/16/09 - CPS Execs return from Operation Cacahuates Japonés
San Antonio Current queblog 11/16/09 - Castro: Nuclear project dead unless cost drops
San Antonio Express-News 11/12/09 - Utility pushing council's patience
San Antonio Express-News 11/12/09 - Triple the salary - thanks to nukes
CNN Money 11/12/09 - Independent citizens panel needed for nuclear dilemma
San Antonio Express-News 11/12/09 - CPS' political bungling could derail nuclear
San Antonio Express-News 11/06/09 - A spanking for CPS (Letter to the Editor)
San Antonio Express-News 11/06/09 - CPS Energy suspends 2 execs in probe
San Antonio Express-News 11/03/09 - CPS secrecy strains relations with City Council
San Antonio Express-News 11/01/09 - Diablo Canyon had an undetected problem for 19 months
New Times 10/28/09 - CPS Energy gets 'negative' outlook
San Antonio Express-News 10/28/09 - Breaking: Toshiba tells San Antonio its new twin $13 billion nukes will cost $4 billion more!
The city balks. This looks like a job for clean energy
Climate Progress 10/28/09 - Nuclear cost estimate rises by as much as $4 billion (updated story)
San Antonio Express-News 10/28/09 - Suburban Cities Threaten to Scuttle Nuclear Expansion
WOAI 1200 News Radio 10/27/09 - Nuclear cost estimate rises by as much as $4 billion
San Antonio Express-News 10/27/09 - Fitch Rates San Antonio, Texas' $380MM Elec & Gas Jr Lien Revs 'AA+'; Outlook Stable
Business Wire 10/22/09 - Groups call on Council to reject $400 million for nukes until alternatives are studied
San Antonio Current - Queblog 10/19/09 - Curbing nuclear plan doesn't end uncertainties
San Antonio Express-News 10/18/09 - What CPS won't tell you about nuclear power - 3 part Series - San Antonio Current
- Nukes mean mines- Part 1 9/16/09
- Risky Business - Part 2 9/30/09
- Until the end of the world - Part 3 10/14/09
- Nukes mean mines- Part 1 9/16/09
- Higher CPS bill will add to families' struggles
San Antonio Express-News 10/12/09 - Nuclear plant has crack
Tampa Bay Tribune 10/09/09 - 9 more questions for CPS Energy
San Antonio Express-News 10/7/09 - CPS has dropped the ball on alternatives to nuclear
San Antonio Express-News 10/2/09 - Atomic Numbers; Is CPS cooking the books for nuclear power
San Antonio Current - 9/30/09 - Water helps fuel debate on the STP
San Antonio Express-News 9/11/09 - Anti-nuke protesters target CPS
San Antonio Express-News 9/11/09 -
Nuclear Energy Critics Raise Concerns; Energia Mia Worry About Water Nuclear Reactors Demand
KSAT 12 News 9/1/09 - Public Hearing CPS Nuclear Program - August 10th
- Castro reboots nuclear debate
San Antonio Express-News 8/9/09 - New mayor brings new energy to the nuclear debate
San Antonio Express-News 8/9/09 - Mayor tells CPS to rethink nuke options
San Antonio Express-News 8/6/09 - Nuclear plan facing opposition on many fronts
San Antonio Express-News 8/6/09 - Mayor Castro may be Houdini after all
San Antonio Express-News 8/6/09 - Special report: CPS Energy's nuclear expansion plans
San Antonio Express-News - SA Group Opposes New Nuke Plants
KSAT 8/5/09 -
Energia Mia Protests CPS Energy Informational Meeting
(video link)
KSAT 8/5/09 - Anti-nuclear group launches
San Antonio Express-News 8/4/09 - Nuclear plans hurting power companies' credit ratings
Grist.org 7/31/09 - PSE&G plan takes solar energy public
Philadelphia Inquirer 7/29/09 - Nuclear reactors too expensive - OpEd Matt Johnson
San Antonio Express-News 7/7/09 -
Send a message to the mayor and city council: Halt the push for more nuclear power
Walk Around Jefferson, San Antonio Texas blog 6/29/09 - New Nuclear Generation: Ratings Pressure Increasing
Moody's Global June 2009