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Renewables company breaks £6m barrier
15/05/2012
Leading renewable energy company Eco Environments has seen its turnover grow to more than £6m ($9.6m) – compared to £1.3million...
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'Steel city’ ponders district heating from steel plants
15/05/2012
The steel city of Sheffield in the UK is pondering the use of its most famously associated commodity, in a district energy init...
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Carnegie study shows viability of Bermuda wave power
11/05/2012
Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited (ASX: CWE) has announced the completion of a year-long Bermuda wave study th...
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Elster wins smart meter contract in Rio
10/05/2012
Elster has been contracted to supply 80000 smart meters to households in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, by local utility Light. |
Duke CEO talks up Smart Grid and warns on gas dependency
02/05/2012
US utility Duke Energy’s (NYSE: DUK), CEO Jim Rogers has urged the Smart Grid sector to fight fire with fire and outshout ...
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IEA heavily critical of slow carbon capture rollout
01/05/2012
Leading figures within the International Energy Agency (IEA) have spoken out to highlight the poor adoption rates by utilities ...
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ABB wins $20m HEP order
23/04/2012
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has received orders worth around $20m from two power utilities managed ...
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EU-US Smart Grid future depends on overcoming frugality
21/04/2012
A report by business intelligence firm GBI Research says that an EU-US Smart Grid standard can be coordinated, if financial fru...
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US government issues rules on fracking
19/04/2012
The US government has released rules on fracking , which mean that, from 2015, oil and gas companies will be required to captur...
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US nuclear plants could be blocked by opponents
19/04/2012
US utility Southern Co (SO) may be blocked from carrying through plans to construct two nuclear plants in the state of Georgia,...
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