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“Green” costume centre for Royal Opera House
“Green” costume centre for Royal Opera House Aug 17, 2014 Vicky Ellis Sustainability Environment 0 Design for the Royal Opera House Costume Centre in Thurrock. Image: © Nicolas Hare Architects The Royal Opera House is getting a ‘green’ costume centre for more than 20,000 outfits used in its opera and ballet shows. It will be […]
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US invests $55m to improve fuel efficient technologies
US invests $55m to improve fuel efficient technologies Aug 17, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Markets Finance, Sustainability Environment 0 The US Department of Energy is providing more than $55 million (£33m) to boost research and development of technologies that improve fuel efficiency and cut costs. The 31 chosen projects are aimed at meeting the goals of […]
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UK gas system short by “whopping” 14 million cubic meters
UK gas system short by “whopping” 14 million cubic meters Aug 15, 2014 Vicky Ellis Coal, Gas Oil, Markets Finance 0 The UK gas system is forecast to close short of a “whopping” 14 million cubic meters (mcm) today, according to the daily market report from npower’s Optimisation Desk. That’s because of a drop in […]
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Belgian nuclear power plant tampered with
Belgian nuclear power plant tampered with Aug 15, 2014 Vicky Ellis Low Carbon 0 Image: Thinkstock A Belgian nuclear plant is likely to be closed for the rest of the year after it was deliberately tampered with. One of the four reactors at Doel power station shut down automatically on 5 August after “significant damage” […]
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CCGT generation picks up as wind falls
CCGT generation picks up as wind falls Aug 14, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Markets Finance 0 The power system has had to adjust as a result of a drop in wind generation since yesterday, with only 1GW of production forecast for today, according to the daily market report from npower. That has led to Combined Cycle […]
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Ofgem’s Rob Church on the TPI Code of Conduct
Ofgem’s Rob Church on the TPI Code of Conduct Aug 14, 2014 Amber Smith Case Studies 0 ELN Editor Sumit Bose talks to Rob Church, Associate Partner – Smart Metering and Markets at Ofgem about the TPI Code of Conduct. brokers, Ofgem, Rob Church, TPI code of conduct, UK tweet Article source: http://www.energylivenews.com/2014/08/14/ofgems-rob-church-on-the-tpi-code-of-conduct/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ofgems-rob-church-on-the-tpi-code-of-conduct
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EXCLUSIVE: Ofgem says industry must share “responsibility” for breakdown in TPI trust
EXCLUSIVE: Ofgem says industry must share “responsibility” for breakdown in TPI trust Aug 13, 2014 Vicky Ellis Markets Finance, Policy Legislation 0 Ofgem’s Associate Partner Rob Church. Image: ELN Energy watchdog Ofgem has told ELN it wants the energy industry to “take responsibility” for the lack of trust which business energy customers feel towards suppliers […]
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Get set for Energy Live 2014
Get set for Energy Live 2014 Aug 13, 2014 Sumit Bose Energy Efficiency, Latest Blogs, Policy Legislation 0 EL2014 is the conference you can’t miss I’m delighted to say that Energy Live 2014 is on its way. Our flagship conference will take place this year on November 6th at London’s Barbican Centre in the City. […]
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Fracking support in decline, DECC reveals
Fracking support in decline, DECC reveals Aug 12, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Coal, Gas Oil 0 There has been a decline in the number of people supporting shale gas extraction, new government figures reveal. According to DECC’s latest ‘Public Attitudes Tracker’, just under a quarter of people (24%) said they support fracking – a reduction from […]
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World Bank finances 96MW power plant in Senegal
World Bank finances 96MW power plant in Senegal Aug 12, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Coal, Gas Oil, Markets Finance 0 A 96MW project that will provide power to more than one and a half million residents in Senegal is being backed by the World Bank. It is providing financial help worth more than $133 million (£79m) […]
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