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Big Kenya car park gets solar system
Big Kenya car park gets solar system Sep 19, 2014 Vicky Ellis Low Carbon 0 Solar panels on a carport. Image: Solarcentury The car park of a shopping and housing complex in Kenya’s capital is to be topped with 3,300 solar panels. Retail units at Garden City Mall in Nairobi are expected to get 1,256 […]
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PepsiCo to can equipment with HFC greenhouse gases
PepsiCo to can equipment with HFC greenhouse gases Sep 20, 2014 Vicky Ellis Energy Efficiency, Sustainability Environment 0 PepsiCo boss Indra Nooyi. Image: Joe Raedle/Getty Images via Thinkstock Soft drinks giant PepsiCo announced plans to phase out equipment in the US which contains greenhouse gases harmful to the atmosphere by 2020. Yesterday it revealed the aim […]
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Gas prices down as pound prospers on Scots’ vote
Gas prices down as pound prospers on Scots’ vote Sep 19, 2014 Vicky Ellis Markets Finance 0 Gas prices slipped today as the pound prospered versus the euro, according to npower’s daily market report. The British pound’s strength versus the EU currency came after Scotland voted to stick with the UK. Ben Spry, Optimisation Desk Manager […]
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‘Very stable energy policies’ for investment in Colombia
‘Very stable energy policies’ for investment in Colombia Sep 19, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Coal, Gas Oil, Markets Finance 0 There are “plenty of opportunities” for British businesses to invest in Colombia’s energy sector due to the nation’s “stable economy”. That’s the view of Felipe Castilla, CFO of Grupo Energia de Bogota – one of the […]
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The Y Report from Inenco – 18th September 2014
The Y Report from Inenco – 18th September 2014 Sep 18, 2014 Simon Jago Latest Videos 0 Watch the new weekly Y report from Inenco giving the inside track on what’s affecting energy prices and why that matters to you – featuring Head of Energy Stuart Lea. Inenco, report, Stuart Lea, update tweet Article source: http://www.energylivenews.com/2014/09/18/the-y-report-from-inenco-18th-september-2014/
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Scottish vote fuels fierce energy debate
Scottish vote fuels fierce energy debate Sep 18, 2014 Vicky Ellis Policy Legislation 0 SNP leader Alex Salmond has hopes pinned on North Sea oil wealth to support an independent Scotland. Image: Scottish Government via Compfight cc } #indyref, Aberdeen, oil wealth, Scottish referendum tweet Article source: http://www.energylivenews.com/2014/09/18/scottish-vote-fuels-fierce-energy-debate/
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US energy firm to spend $1bn to upgrade coal plants
US energy firm to spend $1bn to upgrade coal plants Sep 17, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Coal, Gas Oil, Markets Finance 0 J.H. Campbell coal-fired plant. Copyright: Consumers Energy A US energy firm is to spend more than $1 billion (£0.6bn) to modify its coal-fired power stations to reduce harmful air pollution. It is part of […]
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Job of the Week – Director of Sales – McLean Ross
Job of the Week – Director of Sales – McLean Ross Sep 17, 2014 Geoff Curran Energy Efficiency 0 The client, one of the UK’s largest mechanical and electrical contracting businesses, seeks a Director of Sales to join their Senior Management team. They will be responsible for creating and developing a sales solution allied to our […]
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Scottish ‘Yes’ vote risks clean energy investment
Scottish ‘Yes’ vote risks clean energy investment Sep 16, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Markets Finance, Policy Legislation 0 The clean energy industry is likely to be damaged if Scotland was to become independent, a new report claims. A ‘Yes’ vote in Thursday’s referendum could leave investors “less confident” about future prospects in clean energy and project […]
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US okays $500m petroleum processing facility
US okays $500m petroleum processing facility Sep 16, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Coal, Gas Oil 0 The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has given the green light for a $500 million (£309m) petroleum processing facility in Texas. It has issued a final greenhouse gas ‘Prevention of Significant Deterioration’ (PSD) construction permit, allowing CCI Corpus Christi to […]
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