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Google makes wind power play
24/05/2013
Global web giant Google has made a move into the wind power generation business having acquired California-based Makani Power.
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The rise of the microgrid
22/05/2013
When Hurricane Sandy hit the United States last October, it caused an estimated $71 billion in damages, including bringing down...
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CCS edges closer to commercialisation
22/05/2013
The International Energy Agency estimates that fossil fuels will account for 60 per cent of energy generation by 2030, making c...
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Smart Grid: More of a journey than a destination
22/05/2013
Developing an intelligent grid is much like developing the human intellect: no-one ever reaches the pinnacle of wisdom and lear...
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Europe and Asia-Pacific follow US lead on demand response
21/05/2013
There are at least 1342 demand response programmes currently underway worldwide – and 95 per cent of them are in North America,...
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Oklahoma utility assesses tornado damage
21/05/2013
Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co is assessing the damage to its power grid following yesterday’s tornado which ripped through sub...
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Mitsubishi buys Pratt & Whitney Power Systems
20/05/2013
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has completed its acquisition of Pratt & Whitney Power Systems. |
Aggreko opens new US base
20/05/2013
Temporary power company Aggreko has opened a new US facility in Texas to cater for its natural gas and diesel generation busine...
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Westinghouse and China’s SNPTC sign SMR nuclear pact
17/05/2013
US company Westinghouse Electric Company and China’s State Nuclear Power Technology Corp (SNPTC) are to work together on d...
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GE in global waste energy deal
15/05/2013
GE (NYSE: GE) is to supply its Jenbacher gas engines to power a series of advanced recycling and energy conversion (AREC) plant...
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