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Energy storage kicks off at Dutch football stadium
Energy storage kicks off at Dutch football stadium Dec 19, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Infrastructure Generation, Daily Fact Film, Low Carbon 0 An energy storage system has been installed at the Cars Jean football stadium in the Netherlands. As well as battery units, the green upgrade includes solar panels on the roof and charging infrastructure […]
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Inviting Christmas guests into your ho-ho-home could cost you
Inviting Christmas guests into your ho-ho-home could cost you Dec 19, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Markets Finance, Top Stories 0 Image: Shutterstock Hosting family and friends over the festive period could cost the UK as much as £825 million in additional energy bills. Each household hosting guests is likely to spend around £55 more on gas and […]
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Hackers attack power plant’s safety systems
Hackers attack power plant’s safety systems Dec 18, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Infrastructure Generation, Smart Data, Top Stories 0 Image: Shutterstock Hackers have attacked the safety systems of at least one power plant, halting operations. That’s according to technology firm Schneider Electric and security company FireEye, which have as yet declined to disclose the nature or […]
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Job of the Week – SME Business Development Manager – McLean Ross
Job of the Week – SME Business Development Manager – McLean Ross Dec 18, 2017 Freddie Rand Latest Jobs 0 Image: Mclean Ross Role: SME Business Development Manager Industry: Energy Supplier Salary : Up to £45,000 + Excellent Package Location: North West McLean Ross are currently partnered with a leading Energy Supplier. They are a […]
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New online wave and tidal Matchmaker hub plays cupid
New online wave and tidal Matchmaker hub plays cupid Dec 15, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Low Carbon 0 Image: Shutterstock/ELN A new online hub to help subsea companies bid for wave and tidal energy contracts has been developed. Wave Energy Scotland (WES) and National Subsea Research Initiative’s (NSRI) online ‘Matchmaker’ database has specifically been designed to […]
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Magnox communities get £100,000 cash boost
Magnox communities get £100,000 cash boost Dec 17, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Low Carbon, Markets Finance, Top Stories 0 The Bradwell nuclear site in Essex. Image: Magnox Two community projects close to the Bradwell and Dungeness A nuclear sites have been awarded nearly £100,000. The cash boost from Magnox is part of the economic development aimed […]
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Government proposes to include remote island wind projects in CfD auction
Government proposes to include remote island wind projects in CfD auction Dec 15, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Policy Legislation, Infrastructure Generation, Low Carbon, Top Stories 0 Image: Shutterstock The UK Government has set out new plans to allow remote island wind projects to take part in the Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction. BEIS said wind projects […]
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Ukrainian city’s metro gets €160m upgrade
Ukrainian city’s metro gets €160m upgrade Dec 16, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Sustainability Environment, Low Carbon, Top Stories 0 Image: Thinkstock The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) are each providing a €160 million (£141m) loan to support the expansion of the metro system in Ukraine’s second largest city. […]
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UK bins 6m tonnes of avoidable food waste each year
UK bins 6m tonnes of avoidable food waste each year Dec 15, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Sustainability Environment 0 Image: Thinkstock The UK throws away at least 10 million tonnes of food every year, of which six million tonnes is avoidable. That’s according to a new government report, which suggests every £1 spent on influencing consumers […]
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Christmas Special Short Fuse at 3pm!
Christmas Special Short Fuse at 3pm! Dec 15, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Markets Finance, Top Stories 0 It’s Friday afternoon, which only means one thing – it’s nearly time for Short Fuse! Join us an hour early today at 3pm for our Christmas Special – and in true ELN style, we do have surprises in store […]
