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Arctic drilling, China's clean energy, and Iran's 'nuclear gamble': energy's week ahead

What's the human and environmental toll on strikes against Iran's nuclear facilities? What lessons have we learned from a season of Arctic drilling? Events coming up this week in the world of energy.

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A Greenpeace activist, dressed as a polar bear, sits inside a police car after being detained during a protest against arctic drilling outside Gazprom's headquarters in Moscow, Russia, in this September 2012 file photo. The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation will hold a field hearing Thursday on the first season of exploratory drilling in the arctic.
  • By David J. Unger Contributor

What's happening in the the energy world between October 8 and October 12?

MONDAY

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TUESDAY


  • 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |听Washington
    Sponsored by听the Business Council for Sustainable Energy
    The briefing will focus on market trends and policy drivers for commercially available renewable energy technologies. A moderated panel discussion with renewable energy industry leaders will follow.

WEDNESDAY


  • 10:00 a.m. | Washington听
    EIA releases its October 2012 Short-Term Energy Outlook at a press conference in the Holeman Lounge. With Adam Sieminski, Administrator, U.S. Energy Information Administration.听

  • 4:30 p.m. 听听
    API issues its Weekly Statistical Bulletin for the week ending October 5.

THURSDAY


  • 10:00 a.m. | Anchorage, Alaska听
    The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation will hold a field hearing in Alaska on 鈥淧reparing for Offshore Drilling in the Arctic: Lessons Learned from the First Season.鈥� This hearing will examine听the operational lessons to be learned following the first season of exploratory drilling activity in the Arctic.

  • 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Online
    Improving energy efficiency is an ongoing challenge for water sector utilities. This webcast will focus on solar energy and will assist utilities in understanding how solar energy can be used effectively at water and wastewater utilities.
    (Free online webinar) 听

FRIDAY


  • 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Washington听
    Sponsored by听the Woodrow Wilson Center and the Atlantic Council.
    Khosrow Semnani will present the findings of his new report, 鈥淭he Ayatollah鈥檚 Nuclear Gamble,鈥� which offers a detailed, scientific discussion of the human and environmental consequences of a military strike on Iranian nuclear facilities.
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