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Are you smart enough for the energy future? FREE Webinar
Are you smart enough for the energy future? FREE Webinar Feb 26, 2014 Andrew Keogh Smart Data, Webinars 0 Want to know more about Smart Data and how it will affect your energy consumption? Join our FREE webinar on 12 March at 2 p.m. to find out all about how smart meters are going to […]
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npower’s 2.5% price cut finally arrives
npower’s 2.5% price cut finally arrives Feb 26, 2014 Vicky Ellis Policy Legislation 0 Energy supplier npower’s price drop on the back of a cut in government levies is finally kicking in. The price cut on Friday (28 February) will trim £33 a year off the average npower dual fuel energy bill. This brings their […]
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Watery shovel in the ground for offshore wind farm
Watery shovel in the ground for offshore wind farm Feb 25, 2014 Vicky Ellis Infrastructure Generation, Low Carbon 0 Example of an offshore wind farm’s foundations The first foundation has been built at a new offshore wind farm 8km from the Holderness coast. Danish renewable power company DONG Energy said it was the first of […]
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The Daily Market Report – 25th February 2014
The Daily Market Report – 25th February 2014 Feb 25, 2014 Amber Smith Market Report 0 Find out what’s influencing gas supply, power prices and what you should watch out for in the new daily market report on the energy market from Tom Matthews, Client Portfolio Manager on the Optimisation desk at npower. Market, npower, […]
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OAP wind farms “are not bad investment”
OAP wind farms “are not bad investment” Feb 24, 2014 Vicky Ellis Infrastructure Generation, Low Carbon 0 Ageing wind farms are not a bad investment as wind turbines can remain productive for up to 25 years, it was claimed this week. Photographs of rusting, static wind turbines from some farms in the United States have […]
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£185,000 boost for textile recycling in London
£185,000 boost for textile recycling in London Feb 24, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Markets Finance, Sustainability Environment 0 Funding worth £185,000 has been awarded to six recycling firms to boost the reuse and recycling of clothing, carpets and mattresses in the capital. The cash will help introduce carpet recycling at local household waste and recycling sites […]
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Blog: EU shows true grit in energy sector
Blog: EU shows true grit in energy sector Feb 23, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Latest Blogs 0 The eagerness of officials in Brussels to regulate almost anything and everything has been heatedly argued by EU sceptics for a long time. From incorrectly weighing bananas landing Italy with a €6.74 million bill to a ban on restaurants […]
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US Army awards 20 renewable energy contracts
US Army awards 20 renewable energy contracts Feb 23, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Infrastructure Generation 0 The US Army Corps of Engineers, Engineering and Support Centre has awarded a further 20 contracts to companies for renewable energy projects. They include 12 solar, three wind and two biomass technologies and are part of a $7 billion (£4.2bn) […]
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Power and gas prices ‘opened flat’ today
Power and gas prices ‘opened flat’ today Feb 21, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Markets Finance 0 Prices across the gas and power systems “opened flat” this morning, according to the daily market report. Seasonal gas contracts have been “much lower” although they are roughly flat across the power and gas systems, Gemma Bruce, Client Portfolio Manager […]
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New colouring marker to tackle fuel fraud
New colouring marker to tackle fuel fraud Feb 22, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Coal, Gas Oil 0 The UK and Ireland Governments are to introduce a new marker in a bid to step up their fight against fuel fraud. It will make rebated fuel, including the off-road diesel commonly known as “red diesel” in the UK, […]
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