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  • New 12MWh battery portfolio to assist UK solar

    New 12MWh battery portfolio to assist UK solar Apr 24, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Infrastructure Generation, Low Carbon 0 Image: Shutterstock A 12MWh portfolio of energy storage units has been successfully installed in the UK. Infrastructure investment manager Ancala and energy storage firm Anesco have installed a series of batteries across 10 of Ancala’s existing solar plants to provide grid balancing and […]

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  • Dry dock resurrected to build floating wind farm

    Dry dock resurrected to build floating wind farm Apr 24, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Infrastructure Generation, Low Carbon 0 Image: Kishorn Port One of the largest dry docks in Europe will come out of retirement to build a floating wind farm in the UK. Kishorn Dry Dock, which hasn’t been used in 23 years, will now […]

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  • Ofgem: Decarbonising heat is biggest policy challenge

    Ofgem: Decarbonising heat is biggest policy challenge Apr 21, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Infrastructure Generation, Latest Videos, Low Carbon, Top Stories 0   Decarbonising the heat sector is one of the biggest policy challenges in the coming years. That’s according to Martin Crouch, Senior Partner at Ofgem, who believes the UK’s transition towards a smarter energy […]

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  • Bangladesh gets $35m to improve air quality

    Bangladesh gets $35m to improve air quality Apr 23, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Markets Finance, Sustainability Environment, Top Stories 0 Bangladesh flag. Image: Thinkstock Bangladesh has signed a finance agreement worth $35 million (£27.4m) to reduce air pollution in Dhaka City. The World Bank will help fund air quality management initiatives and work out how to improve traffic […]

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  • UK to see first coal-free day since Industrial Revolution

    UK to see first coal-free day since Industrial Revolution Apr 21, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Coal, Gas Oil, Infrastructure Generation, Top Stories 0 Image: Shutterstock The UK is set to run a full day without coal since the start of the Industrial Revolution. According to National Grid, today is likely to be the first ever working […]

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  • Guest Blog: Mervyn Bowden – Reasons to be cheerful

    Guest Blog: Mervyn Bowden – Reasons to be cheerful Apr 22, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Energy Efficiency, Latest Blogs, Top Stories 0 I considered calling this “The end of the world is nigh” but another sip of Spitfire Ale persuaded me otherwise… Leaving aside what’s going on in North Korea, this has been an interesting week […]

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  • Green shipping in Europe gets €150m boost

    Green shipping in Europe gets €150m boost Apr 21, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Low Carbon, Markets Finance 0 Image: Shutterstock A €150 million (£125.4m) agreement to finance green shipping in Europe is being signed today. The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Dutch bank ABN Amro aim to support investments by offering promoters of sustainable projects in the sector […]

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  • Businesses can save money with waste compactor

    Businesses can save money with waste compactor Apr 21, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Industry Round-up 0 Image: QCR Using a waste compactor to bale recyclable materials such as cardboard and plastic is a better all-round solution than filling bins and skips on a daily basis. Most businesses will install a waste compactor for the same purpose […]

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  • Germany to host 48MW battery storage unit

    Germany to host 48MW battery storage unit Apr 20, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Infrastructure Generation, Low Carbon 0 Image: Shutterstock A 48MW energy storage system is to be built in Germany. The unit in Jardelund will have a storage capacity of more than 50MWh and is scheduled to begin operating in December 2017. It will be delivered by Japanese […]

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  • Cloudtech to balance energy demand secures €4.2m

    Cloudtech to balance energy demand secures €4.2m Apr 20, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Markets Finance 0 Image: Thinkstock A developer of a cloud-based package to optimise energy demand has secured €4.2 million (£3.5m) in funding. Enervalis plans to use the finance to support the development of its SMARTPOWER suite, which helps energy producers, storage providers and […]

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