• We are, as the President made clear on his trip to Asia last fall, a Pacific power.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Already, Pacific Power and Delta Energy, two local firms, and Tokyo Electric Power Company have signed on.

    ECONOMIST: The rise of the sink

  • As our new defense strategy makes clear, we will remain both a Pacific power and an Atlantic power.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • We are a Pacific power and we have significant interests in the region.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney,

  • The United States is a Pacific power, and we are here to stay.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Speaks to the Australian Parliament

  • But America, Mr Gates insisted in Singapore, wants to remain an Asia-Pacific power.

    ECONOMIST: The South China Sea becomes a zone of eternal dispute

  • As both a trans-Atlantic and trans-Pacific power, she said, America will instead begin to press for stronger bilateral, regional and global cooperation.

    CNN: Hillary Clinton warns, woos North Korea

  • And I think if you look at their official statements, they recognize, obviously, the United States is a principal Pacific power here.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Currently, the bloc is walking a tightrope between a rising China and an America that is reasserting its status as an Asia-Pacific power.

    NPR: Sea Disputes, NKorea In Spotlight At ASEAN Summit

  • The U.S. is a Pacific power, " he said, adding that Washington seeks to be a stabilizing presence in the region and that "the absence of a U.S. presence would be destabilizing.

    WSJ: China: Cyberattacks Are Like Nuclear Bombs

  • He came to power in September as the Pacific power continued struggling with the effects of last year's earthquake and tsunami that killed at least 16, 000 people and triggered a nuclear power plant meltdown.

    CNN: Obama affirms strong economic, security ties with Japan

  • The United States is a Pacific power.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • And we have historically been an Asia Pacific power, and I wanted to make sure that all our friends and partners throughout the region understood that we see this as a central region for our growth and our prosperity, and it's not one that we can neglect.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • And if we can stay on that trajectory, letting this region of the world know that America is a Pacific power and we intend to be here, actively engaged in trying to boost the economy worldwide and for our respective countries, then I am cautiously optimistic that we'll get through this current crisis and will come out stronger over the next couple of years.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama at the APEC Business Summit

  • Power Asia Pacific reported last fall that initial quality of new Chinese models improved significantly in 2012 vs. 2011 and was the highest since the researcher started doing the new-car owner surveys there 13 years ago.

    FORBES: Why Haven't Chinese Cars Come to USA?

  • Nobody bats 1, 000, of course--not even the master, and many of the things Verne predicted have failed to appear, such as the movable 10-square-mile island built by a group of millionaires in Propeller Island (1895): Home to a large city, it moved around the Pacific Ocean on electric power.

    FORBES: Eerily Prescient

  • The outcomes of this Power Shift Pacific: Looking Beyond Disaster Youth Forum, will include the development of action plans and youth projects to be implemented in different communities, as well as the development of a Pacific youth volunteer network enabling an exchange of information between Pacific Island youth living abroad and their island communities.

    UNESCO: Pacific and M��ori Youth Converge to Talk Disaster Resilience.

  • It has been in on public offerings with staying power: Jakks Pacific and Cereus Technology Partners.

    FORBES: Nothing Ventured

  • The history of the past two centuries offers an answer: only if China projects naval power into the Pacific.

    ECONOMIST: Letters | The

  • Together, as Josh Rogin has argued, these add up to a vision of U.S. power anchored around the Pacific.

    FORBES: Hillary Clinton on Economic Statecraft

  • Officials say the wind power will help fill gaps in the power exchange between the Pacific Northwest and energy-strapped California.

    CNN: wind turbines

  • The good news was that the wind was blowing from the northwest and sending the smoke from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant over the Pacific Ocean.

    FORBES: As Japan Nuclear Fears Rise, Faith In Government Plumments

  • One example he points to is the Bonneville Power Authority in the Pacific Northwest, which he said could increase the wind share of its generation portfolio from 20% to 40% within several years.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The Houtmans went on to lead several expeditions to the region, which the Dutch managed to chart themselves, eventually ousting the Portuguese to become the dominant economic and colonial power in the southwestern Pacific.

    FORBES: Atlas Unbound

  • Feedback will be incorporated into the subsequent event, "Power Shift NZ-Pacific" which runs from the 7th to 9th of December, to ensure the presence of a Pacific perspective to climate change - an issue of extreme significance to the Pacific region.

    UNESCO: Pacific and M��ori Youth Converge to Talk Disaster Resilience.

  • Escalating tensions over a proposal to impose rolling outages on wind-power farms in Oregon and Washington State to prevent the electric grid from overheating has convinced the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), which is responsible for operating the power grid in the Pacific Northwest, to pull the plug on the plan.

    FORBES: Grid Operators Drop Plan for Rolling Wind-Farm Outages

  • The rebalancing of our posture toward the Asia Pacific harnesses every element of our national power.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • On at least two occasions last summer, the Bonneville Power Administration - the federal agency responsible for marketing power from dams in the Pacific Northwest - used water meant to aid migrating juvenile salmon to supply California with hydroelctricity.

    CNN: Energy crisis affects Snake River dam proposal

  • Aggravating the situation in California is an extreme drought in the Pacific Northwest, which is expected to reduce hydroelectric power generation.

    CNN: graphic

  • My colleague William Pentland writes about another consequence of excess hydropower: wind farms in the Pacific Northwest are being forced to disconnect from the power grid out of concern their added electrons with overload the system.

    FORBES: Record Snowfall To Bring Lower Natural Gas Prices

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