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Althea Tux

Germany's renewable energy experiment comes at a cost | Asia Global Energy Solution - 5 views

Movellas | Financial Times | In the idyllic southern Bavarian community of Wildpoldsried, 2,600 villagers are diligently playing their part in a bold experiment in German renewable energy generatio...

asia global energy reviews germany's renewable experiment comes at a cost

started by Althea Tux on 19 Sep 13 no follow-up yet
cali motsy

Global - Asia News: Biofuel equipment sold from company accused of historic fraud scheme - 1 views

Herald bulletin: Former town official says he does not believe company planned to defraud anyone… MIDDLETOWN - this week buyers removed truckloads of alternative fuel processing equipment from a ...

asia global enery reviews biofuel equipment sold from company accused of historic fraud scheme

started by cali motsy on 08 Oct 13 no follow-up yet
Jayson Campbell

Draughty homes| Asia Global: the energy companies LOVE selling us something we continue... - 1 views

Telegraph | Before we could enjoy the winter break, with those delicious worries over balancing family, friends, presents, food and finances, the energy companies played unfair by unwrapping a pric...

Asia global energy news draughty homes: the companies love selling us something we continue to waste

started by Jayson Campbell on 19 Dec 13 no follow-up yet
Alex Parker

March's top stories: China plans space power station, E.ON to shut German plants - 1 views

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    China intends to develop a solar power station in space as part of its efforts to cut down greenhouse gases and tackle energy shortage, and E.ON plans to take two of its gas-fired power plants in Germany offline due to unprofitability.
Althea Tux

World Energy Hits Revenue Mark, But Loses $1M (Asia Global Energy) - 5 views

World Energy Solutions of Worcester saw a 27-percent increase in revenue during the first quarter of this year, but lost nearly $1 million after an accounting change that defers some revenue recogn...

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started by Althea Tux on 21 May 13 no follow-up yet
Alex Parker

Energy mapping from space: the new frontier - 1 views

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    In the battle to reduce energy poverty, the opportunities that satellite imaging data offers could be key to shining a light on wasteful inefficiencies. Andy Tunnicliffe speaks to E.ON to find out more about a project to use space-based technology to improve energy efficiency.
Alex Parker

It's time to talk about homosexuality in the oil, gas & engineering industries - 1 views

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    Is it ok to be gay in the oil and gas and engineering industries? Officially, yes. However, the serious lack of lesbian, gay and bisexual representation in these industries suggests the answer is far more complex and needs to be addressed. Former BP CEO Lord Browne refers to it as living in the 'glass closet'.
Alex Parker

Big rigs: how to move the world's largest rigs - 2 views

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    Oil and gas rigs are some of the biggest moveable structures in the world. Modern rigs cost millions of dollars and can weigh up to 30,000 tons.
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    Oil and gas rigs are some of the biggest moveable structures in the world. Modern rigs cost millions of dollars and can weigh up to 30,000 tons. So what does it take to move these engineering marvels? We ask David Wells, CEO of consultancy, and rig-moving specialists, Aqualis Offshore.
Alex Parker

Bristol octocopter to take the sting out of Fukushima nuclear radiation monitoring - 1 views

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    Inspired by the pilots that placed themselves at risk to monitor radiation levels following the Fukushima nuclear disaster, a team from Bristol University has developed a drone with Thunderbirds-style adaptability to make radiation monitoring safer.
Alex Parker

DONG Energy awards design contract to Atkins for Race Bank offshore wind farm - 1 views

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    DONG Energy has awarded an additional contract to Atkins to design five offshore substations for its Race Bank offshore wind development project in the UK.
Alex Parker

Endless energy? Fusion science is one step closer to building a star on earth - 1 views

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    Scientists in California have reached an important milestone in nuclear fusion research; generating more energy from a fusion reaction than transferred to the nuclear fuel. The holy grail of ignition remains elusive, but each step brings the world closer to a virtually limitless nuclear energy source with no emissions and negligible waste.
Alex Parker

Plugging the gaps: Areva and Schneider Electric look to empower islands - 1 views

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    AREVA and Schneider Electric have entered into a strategic partnership to develop energy management and storage solutions based on hydrogen fuel cell technology. We look at the technology at the centre of the deal and what the partners are bringing to the table.
Alex Parker

Inspiring development - BP's UK Upstream Learning Centre opens - 1 views

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    BP has opened its first-ever UK centre dedicated to training and development via life-size simulators, augmented reality and 3D visualization capability. Offshore-Technology's Heidi Vella was invited to the centre to experience the centre first-hand. In July, BP opened the doors to its shiny-new Upstream Learning Centre built on spare land at its International Centre for Business and Technology (ICBT) in Sunbury-on-Thames.
Alex Parker

Fuelling solar power through photosynthesis - 1 views

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    Scientists working on an international collaboration to mimic the process of photosynthesis have reached a significant milestone in the quest to develop an efficient and abundant alternative fuel. The results could bring us one step closer to matching plants in their ability to exploit the Sun's energy
Alex Parker

Fighting fossil fuels: divestment movement continues to grow - 1 views

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    In 2012, a new campaign was formed in the US to spearhead the movement to divest in fossil fuels. Fossil Free, a project of 350.org, has since grown exponentially, claiming last year that organisations - ranging from healthcare, religious groups, universities and local governments
Alex Parker

US Senate introduces bill to disclose nuclear information sharing - 1 views

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    US Senators have introduced legislation that directs the executive branch to disclose which companies it allows to share nuclear information with countries looking to build nuclear reactors. The bill was introduced by Republican Senators Marco Rubio and Todd Young with Democrats Tim Kaine and Edward Markey.
Alex Parker

China plans to deploy first solar power station in space - 1 views

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    China is reportedly planning to build the first solarpower station in space, which would send energy back to Earth. With this move, China has allocated $8bn for its space programmes. It intends to compete with the US and gain economic, military and technological dominance.
Alex Parker

Climate change to fuel dramatic rise in energy demand by 2050 | Verdict - 1 views

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    An exhaustive global study has found that climate change is set to drive up energy demand significantly by 2050, suggesting policymakers and the energy industry need to take action now to prevent a surge in energy related costs over the next few decades.
Alex Parker

Iran nuclear sanction relief: bane or boon? - 1 views

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    Iran's enormous energy reserves could transform the country into a major economy, but for this to happen nuclear-non proliferation must be adhered to if international sanctions are to be lifted. Kumar Nishant, GlobalData's Associate Project Manager for Power, reports.
Alex Parker

Moundsville Power to build 549MW CCPP in West Virginia - 1 views

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    24 April 2014 US-based Moundsville Power will build a new 549MW natural-gas-fired combined-cycle power plant (CCPP) in Moundsville, US. Construction of the approximately $615m plant is expected to begin in mid-2015 on a 37-acre portion of the former Allied chemical plant site, which is now owned by Honeywell.
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