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Procurement firm plans to double size
Procurement firm plans to double size Jul 06, 2015 Jacqueline Echevarria Markets Finance 0 Image: Thinkstock A procurement services company is planning to double size its energy division. Inprova has already combined two energy brokers, ENER-G Procurement and energyTEAM, which bought in April this year. They are part of a new division to deliver services and value to customers […]
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Siemens wins DONG’s offshore wind order
Siemens wins DONG’s offshore wind order Jul 06, 2015 Jacqueline Echevarria Infrastructure Generation, Sustainability Environment 0 Offshore wind farm. Image: Thinkstock Siemens has been selected to supply turbines to DONG’S offshore wind project in the UK. The engineering giant, will deliver up to 171 turbines with a capacity of 7MW each to the Hornsea Project One […]
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Shell to build its ‘largest’ oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico
Shell to build its ‘largest’ oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico Jul 05, 2015 Jacqueline Echevarria Coal, Gas Oil, Infrastructure Generation 0 Shell’s oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico. Image: Shell Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell will build its eighth and largest oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico. The Appomattox deep water […]
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US mine to be used for renewable energy storage
US mine to be used for renewable energy storage Jul 05, 2015 Jacqueline Echevarria Sustainability Environment 0 Image: Thinkstock A project to transform a mine into a renewable storage area is going forward in the US. The project, developed by American energy company Eagle Mountain, aims to support renewable energy production and reduce greenhouse emissions. It will save […]
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Indigo Swan ‘amazed’ to win two TELCAs
Indigo Swan ‘amazed’ to win two TELCAs Jul 04, 2015 Laura Buckley Markets Finance 0 The Indigo Swan team Indigo Swan won this year’s ‘Most Trusted Consultancy’ as well as taking the crown for ‘Small Consultancy of the Year’ at The Energy Live Consultancy Awards (TELCA) last week. Tina Foster said the firm was “delighted” […]
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$50m to support Egypt’s energy sector
$50m to support Egypt’s energy sector Jul 04, 2015 Jacqueline Echevarria Coal, Gas Oil, Markets Finance 0 Image: Thinkstock A member of the World Bank Group is investing $50 million (£31.5m) in Egypt’s energy sector. The loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) aims to bolster the country’s oil and gas supplies. The demand for electricity […]
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Women in energy ‘shouldn’t sit in the corner’ waiting for promotion
Women in energy ‘shouldn’t sit in the corner’ waiting for promotion Jul 03, 2015 Laura Buckley Markets Finance 0 Cordi O’Hara Women in the energy industry need the confidence to ask for promotion. That’s according to Cordi O’Hara, Director of UK Market Operation at National Grid. She said when she entered a role managing gas […]
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£5,000 fine for illegal waste wood in Oxfordshire
£5,000 fine for illegal waste wood in Oxfordshire Jul 03, 2015 Jacqueline Echevarria Policy Legislation, Sustainability Environment 0 Image: Thinkstock A landowner has been ordered to pay more than £5,000 in fines for illegal waste wood in Bicester, Oxfordshire. According to the court, Mr Gordon Jones accumulated an “extensive amount” of waste wood at his agricultural […]
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€550m to strength European energy networks
€550m to strength European energy networks Jul 02, 2015 Jacqueline Echevarria Infrastructure Generation, Markets Finance 0 Image: Thinkstock The European Commission is investing up to €550 million (£385m) to strengthen Europe’s energy networks. The cash will finance projects which aims to end energy isolation and eliminate bottlenecks that prevent the completion of the internal energy […]
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Utilyx ‘Energy Management Champion’ at TELCA
Utilyx ‘Energy Management Champion’ at TELCA Jul 02, 2015 Laura Buckley Markets Finance 0 Managing Director Jo Butlin. Utilyx was crowned the ‘Energy Management Champion’ title at The Energy Live Consultancy Awards (TELCA) last week. Held at the Mermaid Theatre in central London, it was the third instalment of the awards show and the biggest yet […]
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