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A look back on Energy Live 2014
A look back on Energy Live 2014 Nov 14, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Case Studies, Infrastructure Generation, Latest Videos 0 ELN Reporter Priyanka Shrestha takes you through the day at the Energy Live 2014 conference in London last week, including the headline speaker sessions, seminars and lots more! Also, hear the views of some of the […]
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Serbia lent €10m to boost energy efficiency
Serbia lent €10m to boost energy efficiency Nov 16, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Energy Efficiency, Markets Finance 0 Serbia has been granted a loan of up to €10 million (£8m) to help boost energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in the country. Komercijalna Banka will use the cash for on-lending to private and municipal borrowers to […]
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The frack-off at Energy Live 2014
The frack-off at Energy Live 2014 Nov 14, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Case Studies, Latest Videos 0 The debate you didn’t want to miss at the Energy Live 2014 conference. US “Frackmaster” Chris Faulkner, CEO of Breitling Energy argues why the UK should follow the US lead and guarantee Britain’s energy security with natural gas while […]
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US awards £495k to cut marine engine emissions
US awards £495k to cut marine engine emissions Nov 15, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Markets Finance, Sustainability Environment 0 The US Environment Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $495,000 (£316,877) to fund projects that reduce diesel emissions from marine engines. The funding, which will be shared by two companies – CLF Ventures and Northeast States for Coordinated […]
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EXCLUSIVE: North-South split for heating habits
EXCLUSIVE: North-South split for heating habits Nov 14, 2014 ELN reporter Energy Efficiency, Infrastructure Generation 0 Image: Thinkstock It may not come as a surprise to some – but where you live affects when you turn on the heating. Not only that, how old you are affects this as well, suggests a new report looking […]
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Ecotricity unwraps new wind turbine venture
Ecotricity unwraps new wind turbine venture Nov 14, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Infrastructure Generation, Sustainability Environment 0 One of the turbine designs called the Urbine. Image: Ecotricity Ecotricity has announced it is launching a new company to design and manufacture British wind turbines. Called Britwind, it will sell two new turbine designs which are currently going […]
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EA likely to grant Cuadrilla fracking permit
EA likely to grant Cuadrilla fracking permit Nov 12, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Coal, Gas Oil, Policy Legislation 0 The Environment Agency (EA) is likely to approve environmental permits for Cuadrilla to frack at a site in Lancashire. It has announced a second consultation during which the public can comment on the agency’s draft permit. The […]
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Guest Blog: Mervyn Bowden – Is there a league table for killjoys?
Guest Blog: Mervyn Bowden – Is there a league table for killjoys? Nov 12, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Latest Blogs, Sustainability Environment 0 I noticed a certain amount of press criticism recently of the traditional fireworks displays which have illuminated our dark November to commemorate the failed attempt by Guy Fawkes to blow up the Houses […]
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Philippines connects 150MW wind farm
Philippines connects 150MW wind farm Nov 12, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Infrastructure Generation, Sustainability Environment 0 Image: EDC Burgos Wind Power Corporation An onshore wind farm with a total capacity of 150MW has officially been commissioned in the Philippines. EDC Burgos Wind Power Corporation’s wind farm – said to be the nation’s largest – was built […]
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Offshore wind complains of “red tape” costs
Offshore wind complains of “red tape” costs Nov 12, 2014 Vicky Ellis Low Carbon 0 Image: Thinkstock The hoops which offshore wind operators must jump through to get planning permission are hampering efforts to cut costs, it was claimed today. A new report produced for RenewableUK found “consenting costs” have increased significantly in recent years. […]
