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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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Alex Parker

India submits World Bank loan proposal for world's largest solar power project - 0 views

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    India to build world's largest solar power project spread across 23,000 acres, expected to generate around 6,000 million units of electricity annually.
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

Cricket World Cup 2019: How the stadiums are adopting renewable energy - 1 views

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    While the world's eyes are on the sporting action during this year's Cricket World Cup, behind the scenes the UK stadiums hosting the games are smashing renewable energy goals.
Alex Parker

Gas-fired - the five biggest natural gas power plants in the world - 1 views

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    Japan hosts three of the world's five biggest natural gas-fired power plants while the other two, including the biggest, are in Russia and Taiwan.
Alex Parker

Team green - the world's most environmentally friendly sports stadiums - 1 views

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    Sports stadiums around the world are turning green, adopting solar and wind technology to improve their cities and win over fans
Alex Parker

The world's biggest coal consumers - 1 views

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    The top ten coal consuming countries account for over 85% of the world's total coal consumption, with China alone consuming as much as rest of the world together. Mining-technology.com profiles the ten biggest coal consumers based on latest coal consumption and production data.
Alex Parker

Walney Extension: The largest offshore windfarm in the world - 1 views

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    Offshore wind could be described as the younger sibling of onshore wind, with the first offshore windfarm being completed off the coast of Denmark 1991. In countries such as the US, offshore wind is almost non-existent at the moment , but offshore wind is particularly strong in the UK and Europe, with 1.9GW being installed on the continent in the first half of 2019.
Alex Parker

The world's longest power transmission lines - 0 views

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    High-voltage direct current (HVDC) has emerged as the preferred transmission technology for long-distance bulk power supply. Power-technology.com profiles the world's five longest operational power transmission lines. Rio Madeira transmission link, Brazil The Rio Madeira transmission link in Brazil, with an overhead length of 2,385km, is the world's longest power transmission line.
Alex Parker

Tidal giants - the world's five biggest tidal power plants - 1 views

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    The Swansea Bay tidal lagoon project in the UK and the MeyGen tidal array project in Scotland stand out among the few large-scale tidal power projects currently under development.
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

Paimpol-Brehat Tidal Farm - 1 views

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    Paimpol-Brehat Tidal Farm is being constructed off the coast of Paimpol-Brehat in North Brittany, France. It is set to become the largest tidal array in the world once all its four turbines are operational.
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Underwater arteries - the world's longest offshore pipelines - 1 views

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    From the 1,224km Nord Stream pipeline carrying Russian natural gas to Europe vto the 166km Langeled gas pipeline running under the North Sea, offshore-technology.com profiles the world's ten longest oil/gas subsea pipelines. Nord Stream, Baltic Sea The Nord Stream, a 48-inch diameter twin pipeline system runs for 1,224km through the Baltic Sea from Vyborg, Russia, to the German coast near Greifswald transporting Russian natural gas to Europe.
Alex Parker

Google Glass: Looking into the future of power plant maintenance - 1 views

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    From paper based work orders to archaic interfaces, the processes and infrastructure around monitoring and maintaining assets appear out of touch. At the European leg of Ventyx World in Barcelona, the companies research and development team explain why Google Glass and an influx of youthful, tech savvy workers will usher in a new era of mobile maintenance.
Alex Parker

Power from waste - the world's biggest biomass power plants - 1 views

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    Biomass power is poised to occupy a significant share in the global renewable energy mix, as new technologies reach commercial deployment and some coal- fired plants, such as Drax power station in the UK, are converted.
Alex Parker

Roundtable - What's holding back gender diversity in the utilities industry? - 1 views

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    As the utilities industry enters a new era, gender diversity will be key to providing new perspectives and ideas. So why are women still so under-represented? Key female industry figures, including the first female chair of the World Energy Council, discuss the problem of gender diversity in utilities.
Alex Parker

Zaporizhye Nuclear Power Plant - Power Technology - 1 views

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    The 6,000MW Zaporizhye Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), located in Energodar in the south-eastern part of Ukraine, is the biggest nuclear power plant in Europe and the fifth biggest in the world. It is owned and operated by Ukraine's national nuclear energy generating company Energoatom and is one of the four operational NPPs in the country.
Alex Parker

Chile: earthquakes and instability threaten world's copper king - 0 views

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    The massive earthquake which struck Chile in early April this year miraculously left the country's copper operations unscathed. Copper prices rose markedly, however, as investors waited to see what the fallout could be for the world's biggest producer. How didChile's copper industry weather the earthquake so successfully and what could the consequences have been had things gone differently?
Alex Parker

Record-breaking solar plane inspires cleantech development - 1 views

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    A plane powered entirely by the sun is to embark on a 35,000km journey around the world in 2015. If successful, it will see the established boundaries of solar power stretched to an unprecedented level, potentially inspiring cleantech innovation across the globe.
Alex Parker

Digging big - the world's biggest draglines - 1 views

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    Caterpillar, Joy Global and OMZ produce some of the biggest draglines used in surface mining operations. Mining-technology.com profiles the ten biggest draglines in use based on bucket capacity. Caterpillar's Cat 8750 series draglines have a bucket capacity ranging from 76m3 to 116m3 (100 to 152 cubic yards).
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