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Energy performance of buildings: EC launches Court proceedings against Belgium and the UK
The European Commission has launched court proceedings against Belgium and the United Kingdom for failure to notify adequate national implementing measures as required by the 2002 Energy Performance of Buildings Directive[1]. The goal of the Directive is to reduce energy consumption in buildings and it thus forms an important part of EU legislation aimed at improving overall energy efficiency. ...
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Energy performance of buildings: the Commission asks Italy and Spain to ensure full compliance with European legislation
The European Commission today formally requested Italy and Spain to ensure full compliance with European rules on the energy performance of buildings. These rules should in particular enable European citizens to benefit from all relevant information about the buildings which they buy or rent. They also require each Member State to provide for a scheme for the regular inspection of boilers and ...
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Switch2 awarded Mayor of London funding to develop heat network decarbonisation plan for Royal Arsenal
The Mayor of London has awarded funding through a support agreement with Switch2 Energy to develop a decarbonisation scheme for the Royal Arsenal heat network in Woolwich. The funding comes from Mayor's Local Energy Accelerator programme, which is 50% funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). It is part of the Mayor’s ambition to make London a zero-carbon city by 2030, with ...
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Selas Fluid Wins Contract for Fume Incinerator
Selas Fluid Processing has won a contract to supply a fume incinerator with a waste heat boiler and air pollution control system to a silicon lubricants plant owned by a major U.S. chemical producer. 'This is a milestone plant for our company and the industry because of the type of waste treated, the incinerator's size, and the component arrangement. Our bid was selected based on the process ...
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650,000 MW Of Chinese Coal-fired Boilers In Operation Or Under Development
The total capacity of Chinese fossil-fired power plants in operation or under construction as displayed in the new McIlvaine Chinese Utility Plans database is 699,700 MW. The database displays data on 1255 plants (or multiple units) comprising more than 2500 individual boilers. Coal accounts for 646,000 MW, gas 8,100 MW, and oil 2,145 MW. The fuel is unknown or undecided for 43,000 MW of ...
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Metso to perform replacement of chemical recovery boiler for UBE Chemicals in Thailand
Metso Corporation's press release on July 11, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. local time Metso solution brings added value to chemical recovery Metso will perform replacement of a chemical recovery boiler for UBE Chemicals in Thailand. With Metso's solution, recovered chemicals can be combusted more efficiently, creating energy extraction benefits with minimal burden on environment. The total value of ...
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Geothermal Installation Showcased by MassCEC
Recently, one of our installations was showcased by the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center as a geothermal success story. Before Geothermal Installation: The 3700 square foot home had an oil boiler, two hydro-air units, and two air conditioning condensers. Despite having the air conditioning evaluated by several HVAC companies, it never worked properly. Between 1997 and 2016, the average oil ...
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Tidy Planet Energy attending RWM 2019
The annual RWM expo is almost here and we’re looking forward to meeting businesses who are searching for innovative solutions to harness the resource potential of their troublesome waste streams. The event opens its doors 11-12th September and will see over 500 exhibitors and 22,000 visitors attend. And we’re one of the exhibitors who will be there for the two-day expo and conference ...
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MEPs call for withdrawal of patio heaters from the market in energy efficiency report
MEPs back the Commission's proposed Action Plan for Energy Efficiency in adopting an own-initiative report. It says both the Commission and Member States need to improve their implementation of energy-efficiency legislation. MEPs urge the Commission to establish timetables for the withdrawal from the market of all the least energy-efficient items of equipment, appliances and other energy-using ...
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Residential heating and air-conditioning equipment market strives for energy efficiency, finds Frost & Sullivan
Consumers" demand to go green, along with higher energy efficiency, compels manufacturers to increase R&D spending for North American heating and air conditioning equipment. Not only will this help withstand competition for this market, it will also withstand volatile fuel prices that play a part in the demand for energy-efficient systems. New analysis from Frost & Sullivan ...
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Building for the future
The public sector's ability to contribute to the UK's low-carbon and cost-effective economy through realising savings from non-domestic buildings. Viewpoint from Michael Ashcroft, Strategy Analyst, and Richard Rugg, Director, Carbon Trust Programmes. Recent debates about creating a low carbon economy in the UK have been dominated by how we should generate energy in the future. However, meeting ...
By Carbon Trust
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Underscoring its commitment to cleaner energy solutions, GE dedicates $45 million eco-friendly renewable energy global headquarters
The dedication of our new, state-of-the-art global headquarters represents our ongoing mission to provide renewable energy solutions that will help meet both the world’s energy and environmental needs,” said Victor Abate, vice president, renewable energy for GE Power & Water. “It also stands as an important symbol of the rapid growth and success of our renewable energy business. When we ...
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AMETEK Land to Present on Biomass-Fired Boiler Optimisation at International Biomass Conference
Derek Stuart, Global Product Manager - Power, Combustion and Environmental at AMETEK Land, will look at how agricultural by-products, such as wood pellets, straw, and olive mill wastehave the potential to fuel a green power revolution. However, their combustion as fuel poses problems that are not present in traditional coal- or gas-fired boilers. This presentation examines the challenges and ...
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TODAY: Press conference call to discuss proposed changes to boilers and incinerators rule
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Assistant Administrators Gina McCarthy and Mathy Stanislaus will hold a press conference call today at 12:00 p.m. EST to discuss changes to EPA’s proposed rule for boilers and incinerators under the Clean Air Act. The proposed reconsideration would maintain public health protections through significant reductions in toxic air pollutants, including ...
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EPA proposes changes to clean air act standards for boilers and incinerators
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing changes to Clean Air Act standards for boilers and certain incinerators based on analysis, review and consideration of data and input from states, environmental groups, industry, lawmakers and the public. The proposed reconsideration targets public health protection through significant reductions in toxic air pollutants, including ...
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Rogue Combustion Announces Boiler Burner Sale
As an emergent advanced combustion and controls provider, we're proud to announce today the first sale of our ultra-low NOx fire tube boiler burner with ClearSign Core™ Technology into the California market. The boiler burner order was sold in conjuction with California Boiler into the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District of California where sub 5ppm NOx is required. The ...
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Carbon Trust: even in warmer weather businesses wasting heat and money
New guide shows how heat recovery can cut energy bills with quick payback A new Carbon Trust guide, launched today, sets out how a wide range of organisations from retailers to leisure centres and hotels to manufacturing companies can cut energy bills by reducing the heat wasted in their buildings and processes. Heat recovery - the collection and re-use of heat that would otherwise be lost ...
By Carbon Trust
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Today: press conference call to discuss clean air act standards for boilers and incinerators
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Assistant Administrators Gina McCarthy and Mathy Stanislaus will hold a press conference call today at 1 p.m. EST to discuss the final Clean Air Act standards for boilers and certain incinerators. Members of the press interested in participating should dial in 15 minutes prior to the call. Reporters should dial (888) 539-8821 and give the conference ID ...
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Boilers & Incinerators to be Impacted by New EPA Standards
This week the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released a news report that the “EPA Establishes Clean Air Act Standards for Boilers and Incinerators.” According to the release, “In response to federal court orders requiring the issuance of final standards, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing final Clean Air Act standards for boilers and certain ...
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EPA establishes clean air act standards for boilers and incinerators / sensible standards provide significant public health benefits while cutting costs from initial proposal by nearly 50 percent
In response to federal court orders requiring the issuance of final standards, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing final Clean Air Act standards for boilers and certain incinerators that achieve significant public health protections through reductions in toxic air emissions, including mercury and soot, but cut the cost of implementation by about 50 percent from an earlier ...
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