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  • Veolia wins oil rig decommissioning contracts

    Veolia wins oil rig decommissioning contracts Feb 07, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Coal, Gas Oil 0 Great Yarmouth Veolia-Peterson facility. Image: Veolia Waste management firm Veolia and its partner Peterson have been awarded two oil rig decommissioning contracts. They include the onshore receipt and disposal of offshore materials and several assets for a major gas producer. […]

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  • Inenco Y Report – 7th February 2017

    Inenco Y Report – 7th February 2017 Feb 07, 2017 Jodie Williams Y Report 0 Inenco brings you the weekly Y Report. A personal update of the world of energy. cold, gas, Inenco, oil, power, prices, temperature, weather, Y report tweet Article source: http://www.energylivenews.com/2017/02/07/inenco-y-report-7th-february-2017/

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  • Vattenfall to switch to greener cars

    Vattenfall to switch to greener cars Feb 06, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Sustainability Environment 0 Image: Vattenfall Vattenfall has announced it is switching its entire fleet to electric vehicles over five years. That means more than 3,500 passenger and light commercial vehicles in Sweden, the Netherlands and Germany will be replaced with greener alternatives. It is […]

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  • Solar fund gets £100m finance facility

    Solar fund gets £100m finance facility Feb 06, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Markets Finance 0 Image: Shutterstock An investment firm has delivered a £100 million finance facility for a solar fund. Macquarie Infrastructure Debt Investment Solutions (MIDIS) has structured the long-term debt facility for NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF) – the money raised will be used to refinance 21 solar farms. These solar plants […]

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  • Global oil and gas deals ‘worth $395bn last year’

    Global oil and gas deals ‘worth $395bn last year’ Feb 03, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Coal, Gas Oil 0 Image: Shutterstock Global oil and gas deal activity recovered from a slow start last year, reaching $395 billion (£317bn). That’s an increase from $340 billion (£273bn) in 2015, according to EY’s latest global oil and gas transaction […]

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  • Siemens unveils giant 8MW offshore turbine

    Siemens unveils giant 8MW offshore turbine Feb 05, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Infrastructure Generation, Top Stories 0 Image: Siemens Siemens has installed the latest version of its giant 8MW turbine at the national test centre in Østerild in Denmark. It is equipped with a 154-metre rotor – certified by DNV GL, an international certification body last […]

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  • US manufacturing firm buys UK energy company

    US manufacturing firm buys UK energy company Feb 03, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Industry Round-up, Markets Finance 0 Image: Kohler Generators A manufacturing company in the US has bought Liverpool-based Clarke Energy. The UK firm is a specialist in engineering, construction, installation and maintenance of engine-based power plants. US company Kohler Co. provides power solutions and […]

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  • Building giants back 2050 zero-emission target

    Building giants back 2050 zero-emission target Feb 04, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Sustainability Environment, Top Stories 0 Image: Shutterstock Three major companies are backing a global campaign which aims to ensure all buildings are net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Engineering firm Integral Group, international property and infrastructure group Lendlease and product manufacturer ROCKWOOL Group have […]

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  • German energy efficiency investment up

    German energy efficiency investment up Feb 03, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Energy Efficiency, Markets Finance 0 Image: Shutterstock Germany has seen an increase in demand for domestic energy efficiency measures. According to Germany Trade Invest, state development bank KfW recorded a “strong” 2016 in terms of funding for domestic projects. The environment and energy sector achieved […]

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  • Smart meter rollout ‘to cost £1bn more than government estimates’

    Smart meter rollout ‘to cost £1bn more than government estimates’ Feb 03, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Energy Efficiency, Policy Legislation, Smart Data, Top Stories 0 An in-house display. Image: Shutterstock The government’s smart meter rollout could cost £1 billion more than previously predicted, taking the total cost to £12 billion. That’s according to new research from […]

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