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FERC Thwarts ISO-NE’s Attempt to Keep Mystic Gas Units Online

July 5, 2018 admin Business, Exelon, ferc, Fuel, iso-ne, Legal & Regulatory, lng, Markets, mystic, news, Security

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on July 2 denied ISO-New England’s (ISO-NE’s) request for a tariff waiver to keep two gas-fired units—a total capacity of 1,700 MW—at Exelon’s Mystic Generating Plant in Boston, Massachusetts, running to address “fuel security risks.” The commission instead gave the grid operator a year to submit permanent tariff revisions […]

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Trump pushes tough immigration stance in Nevada appearance

June 23, 2018 admin border, immigrant, immigration, Latest News Stories, nevada, republican, Security, Trump, World

President Donald Trump with Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev., speaks at a Nevada GOP Convention in Suncoast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Saturday, June 23, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Eager to keep the Republican Party in control of the Senate, President Donald Trump pressed his tough anti-illegal immigration stance before supporters Saturday, saying “we have to be very strong” as he sought to help boost the candidacy of a one-time critic.

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PNP on low peace index ranking: See for yourself how peaceful it is in PH

June 7, 2018 admin Asia, global peace index, Latest News Stories, Nation, order, peaceful, PNP, police, ranking, Security

The raters of the global think-tank that ranked the Philippines as the second least peaceful nation in Asia Pacific should visit the country to know its real security situation, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Dir. Gen. Oscar D. Albayalde said.

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Indonesia police arrest dozens of people allegedly involved in terrorism

June 5, 2018 admin Asia, indonesia, Latest News Stories, police, Security, Terrorism, World

The National Police revealed on Tuesday that 96 people allegedly involved in terrorist activities had been captured or killed across Indonesia as part of a crackdown on terrorist networks in the country.

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5 years on, US government still counting Snowden leak costs

June 3, 2018 admin data, EDWARD SNOWDEN, Latest News Stories, Leak, nsa, Security, the intercept, traitor, US, whistleblower, World

National Security Agency (NSA) contractor Edward Snowden blew the lid off United States government surveillance methods five years ago but intelligence chiefs complained that revelations from the trove of classified documents he disclosed were still trickling out.

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