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Innogy acquires 2GW of US wind power
Innogy acquires 2GW of US wind power Dec 24, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Infrastructure Generation, Low Carbon, Markets Finance, Top Stories 0 Image: Shutterstock German energy firm innogy has acquired a portfolio of onshore wind farms in the US, with a total capacity of more than two gigawatts. It has signed an agreement with UK investment […]
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‘LNG will become widespread fuel for ships’ say experts
‘LNG will become widespread fuel for ships’ say experts Dec 22, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Coal, Gas Oil 0 Image: Shutterstock Around 80% of liquefied natural gas (LNG) experts believe it will become a widespread fuel for the shipping industry. That’s according to a new survey of 500 industry specialists conducted by Oil Gas IQ. This […]
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First public ultra-fast EV chargers hit Europe
First public ultra-fast EV chargers hit Europe Dec 22, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Infrastructure Generation, Low Carbon 0 Image: Allego Europe’s first public ultra-fast charging points have gone into operation in Germany. Provider Allego says they will mean the average electric vehicle (EV) can be filled with enough charge to drive at least 100 kilometres in […]
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Scotland ‘on track for record year of clean generation’
Scotland ‘on track for record year of clean generation’ Dec 23, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Infrastructure Generation, Low Carbon, Top Stories 0 Image: Shutterstock Scotland is on track for a record year of renewable generation. Its clean output in the first three quarters of 2017 was 19% greater than the same period in 2016 and 10% […]
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Good Energy sells two solar projects to community groups
Good Energy sells two solar projects to community groups Dec 22, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Low Carbon, Markets Finance 0 Image: Thinkstock Good Energy has sold two 5MW solar projects in Devon and Wales to community-owned organisations. A project at Newton Downs Farm in Devon has been sold for £5.8 million to Core Aries and Yealm Community […]
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What if Santa ditched his sleigh and got into an electric car?
What if Santa ditched his sleigh and got into an electric car? Dec 22, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Daily Fact Film, Low Carbon, Top Stories 0 What if Santa ditched his sleigh and got into an electric car? UK Power Networks have calculated there’s now enough renewable power connected to their network to send Santa 125,000 […]
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Shell enters the domestic energy market
Shell enters the domestic energy market Dec 21, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Markets Finance, Top Stories 0 Image: Bjoern Wylezich/Shutterstock Shell has entered the UK’s domestic energy market with the purchase of independent supplier First Utility. The energy giant says the move will allow more innovative services for customers to be developed and allow the company […]
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TELCA 2018
TELCA 2018 Dec 21, 2017 george marshall Null 0 TELCA 2016. Image: ELN The award winning TELCA is back! This year we have our awards night on June 28th (yes we know the England game is on the same night), so get ready for fun, recognition and a football or two flying about. TELCA 2018 […]
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Energy storage hots up with rockin’ new technology
Energy storage hots up with rockin’ new technology Dec 20, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Daily Fact Film, Low Carbon 0 Siemens Gamesa has started building a facility in Hamburg which will use hot rocks to store energy. The project aims to use surplus power from wind farms to run heaters, taking approximately 1,000 tonnes of […]
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Siemens and US army start assault on energy waste
Siemens and US army start assault on energy waste Dec 20, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Energy Efficiency 0 Image: Shutterstock Siemens has won a contract to implement energy efficiency measures at a US army base in Germany. The company and the US Army Corp of Engineers signed an Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) worth €7.9 million […]
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