• According to the Northwest Power Planning Council, power shortages are likely to hit the Northwest and California for the next few years.

    CNN: Energy crisis affects Snake River dam proposal

  • They say that the federal Fish Passage Center, created by the Northwest Power Planning Council to monitor fish counts and water flows on the Columbia and Snake, has documented a direct correlation between higher flows and salmon survival.

    CNN: River watch: Is Columbia tapped out?

  • Abolishing the targets imposed on all areas outside London handed local authorities more power over planning.

    BBC: Councils 'slash homebuilding plans'

  • Meanwhile, Dominion Power is planning to install two separate underground transmission lines, both of which are in its home territory of Virginia.

    FORBES: Upgrading the Grid by Going Underground

  • Ayrshire Power withdrew its planning application for a new coal power plant at Hunterston last summer.

    BBC: Hunterston Power Station in Largs

  • Edgeley Green Power were granted planning permission to construct the facility near the existing Shoreham Power Station on Tuesday evening.

    BBC: Shoreham ?20m biofuel power plant plans agreed

  • David Weaver, the chief executive of Oceanlinx, one of the firms planning to use the Wave Hub, argues that Britain's liberalised and transparent power markets make life easier for newcomers, although others argue that fluctuating power prices make planning tricky.

    ECONOMIST: The government wants to build up a marine-energy industry

  • According to representatives from energy company Scottish Power, local planning authorities have been unable to progress wind farm planning applications in a reasonable timescale.

    BBC: Environment and Sustainability Committee

  • But Conservative MP Bob Blackman warned there were "risks associated" with handing power over some planning decisions to the local councillors responsible for a ward.

    BBC: Eric Pickles amends home extension plans

  • But one major power company, EDF Energy, which is planning to build two nuclear power stations in Somerset, said it was happy with the contents of the Bill which gave "further clarity".

    BBC: Energy Bill: Households to fund ?7.6bn green investment

  • London's mayor has great power over transport, as well as rather less power over housing and planning.

    ECONOMIST: London��s mayoral race

  • She said 2010 had also been a "tremendous year" for the renewable power sector, with more wind power developments in the planning and construction pipeline.

    BBC: Renewable power rises by a fifth

  • When planning new power lines, utilities routinely run into "not in my backyard" complaints for consumers, which can tie up the construction of new power lines for years.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • However, this region needs integrated hydro-power development and conservation planning so that the trade-offs between energy production and other ecosystem services, particularly those vital for the survival of the people that depend on them, are better understood before such dams are developed.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • The government has already tweaked the planning system to allow Whitehall to overrule local objections to new power stations, and a new Infrastructure Planning Commission is supposed to take a more dirigiste approach to big building projects.

    ECONOMIST: Energy and climate change

  • Another project on the Lewis coast proposed by Aquamarine Power looks set to receive planning permission from the Scottish government.

    BBC: Wave power proposal for Shader in Lewis shelved

  • Mr Heaton-Harris' Onshore Wind Turbines (Proximity of Habitation) Bill would give local planning authorities the power to specify the minimum distance between turbines and homes.

    BBC: New powers to block windfarm developments proposed

  • So many retirees are so concerned with penny pinching to leave as much wealth as possible for their children but overlook the details of their wills, power of attorney and estate planning.

    FORBES: Financial Fixes For Every Age

  • With more governments around the world planning for nuclear power and Niger producing some 3, 500 tonnes of uranium a year, the apparently empty wastes of northern Niger are suddenly worth fighting over.

    ECONOMIST: Niger

  • Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia are also planning to reform their power industries.

    CNN: Up from the Ocean

  • Scottish Power says that it already has planning consent and a lease for the seabed where the tidal farm will be built.

    CNN: Tide turns towards undersea energy

  • New public-private urban regeneration companies, which have planning and compulsory purchase power, similar to ones already introduced in Sheffield, Liverpool and Manchester, are also likely to be backed in new areas such as Leicester.

    ECONOMIST: The pre-budget report

  • Since you may have a lot of time on your hands for the next couple of days, you might want to print this out so you can spend some of that time doing disaster tax planning, after the power goes out.

    FORBES: Hurricane Sandy Tax Planning

  • Al-Tunisi's group is also planning the water, power, logistics and safety backups for an industrial park adjacent to the plant, where manufacturers will be lured in to transform raw plastics into the likes of PVC pipe, injection-molded automotive parts, packaging and carpets.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Sudden change in estate planning documents , particularly Durable Power of Attorney, Trustee or signatory on a bank or brokerage account.

    FORBES: Is A Family Member Ripping Off Your Aging Parent?

  • The first area, planning for the expansion of power generating capacity, is beyond the scope of this piece but the second and third is not.

    FORBES: Nothing Comes for Free

  • That means Powys council will decide planning on the 19 acre electricity sub station which the National Grid wants to build, but the power lines are to be decided by the IPC - the Infrastructure Planning Commission - set up by the previous Labour government to fast-track and speed up planning on nationally important projects.

    BBC: What are the wind power issues?

  • The checklist begins with a staple of estate planning: Grant your spouse a power of attorney to use your assets to make gifts or set up trusts.

    FORBES: Deathbed Tax Dodges: Take These Steps Now To Save Later

  • Opening a Commons debate on the matter on 20 October 2011, planning minister Greg Clark said the new National Planning Policy Framework would "put power in the hands of local people" by giving them a greater say about developments in their area.

    BBC: Planning reform: Consultation attracts 10,000 responses

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