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  • Nottingham City Council’s Stephen Hayes is a Tech Genius

    Nottingham City Council’s Stephen Hayes is a Tech Genius Dec 08, 2017 Jonny Bairstow ELPA 2017, Markets Finance 0   Nottingham City Council’s Senior Programmer and Analyst Stephen Hayes won the Tech Genius award at the inaugural Energy Live Personality Awards yesterday evening. More than 250 people attended the lavish event at the London Film […]

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  • Cyber attack training scenario hits energy sector

    Cyber attack training scenario hits energy sector Dec 09, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Infrastructure Generation, Smart Data, Top Stories 0 Image: Shutterstock A cyber security training programme has been launched to help the energy sector defend itself against people trying to hack its systems and damage vital infrastructure. The European Network for Cyber Security’s (ENCS) training […]

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  • Green light for 10MW battery storage in Scotland

    Green light for 10MW battery storage in Scotland Dec 08, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Infrastructure Generation 0 Image: Thinkstock Plans to build a 10MW battery storage unit near Braco in Perthshire have been approved. Capbal said the facility, located between Stirling and Perth in Scotland, will be operational in mid-2019. NEC will provide four battery units […]

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  • South west England ‘to see nuclear contracts worth £50bn’

    South west England ‘to see nuclear contracts worth £50bn’ Dec 08, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Low Carbon 0 Image: Shutterstock Over the next 20 years, there will be at least £50 billion worth of nuclear contracts available in the south west of England. That’s according to the Nuclear Industry Association (NIA), which says this investment will […]

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  • US-Saudi Arabia ink carbon capture agreement

    US-Saudi Arabia ink carbon capture agreement Dec 07, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Coal, Gas Oil, Low Carbon, Top Stories 0 Image: Shutterstock The US and Saudi Arabia have agreed to work together on technologies designed to reduce carbon dioxide from fossil fuel projects. They have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a framework for […]

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  • Government offers up to £44m for advanced modular reactors

    Government offers up to £44m for advanced modular reactors Dec 07, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Low Carbon, Markets Finance 0 Image: Thinkstock The UK Government is providing up to £44 million for an advanced modular reactor (AMR) feasibility and development programme. AMRs differ from conventional reactors , which use pressurised or boiling water for primary cooling. […]

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  • Latest Jobs – Metering Manager – McLean Ross

    Latest Jobs – Metering Manager – McLean Ross Dec 06, 2017 george marshall Latest Jobs 0 Image: Mclean Ross South West £28,000 – £34,000 D.O.E Plus Benefits Metering – Electricity – Renewables – Commercial – Stakeholder Management Our client are an award-winning renewable energy providers, located in the South West. Due to expansion of the company, […]

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  • Heathrow coach firm pays £33k after river pollution

    Heathrow coach firm pays £33k after river pollution Dec 06, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Sustainability Environment 0 A Heathrow coach firm has been ordered to pay a total of £33,000 after polluting a river with sewage waste. Symphony Chauffeurs Ltd has been hit with £21,000 fines and £12,000 in costs after it emptied toilets on its luxury […]

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  • Business alliance signs hydro deal and announces green goal

    Business alliance signs hydro deal and announces green goal Dec 05, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Low Carbon, Markets Finance, Water 0 Image: Shutterstock A business alliance has signed a new hydropower deal as part of its new target to build 1GW of green power generation in the next three years. SIMEC Energy, which is part of […]

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  • UK Government faces air pollution High Court hearing

    UK Government faces air pollution High Court hearing Dec 05, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Policy Legislation, Sustainability Environment, Top Stories 0 Image: Shutterstock A judge has ordered a High Court hearing on the latest challenge against the UK Government’s proposed plans to tackle air pollution. Environmental lawyers ClientEarth said Justice Nicklin has expedited the case over […]

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