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EverZinc announced today global price increases
"We continue to experience significant energy costs increases (mainly gas and electricity) but also increased complexity in supply chains and logistics hurdles as well as backlogs around the world, which have significantly and persistently increased the cost of our operations. More recently, we also face a unseen zinc supply challenges due to announced production cut backs by major zinc ...
By EverZinc
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Chinese energy policies
China's economic, energy and environment policies have not been streamlined to fight climate change, according to a new study. Carmen Richerzhagen and Imme Scholz from the German Development Institute reviewed China's recent climate-relevant policies and actions in a study published last month (3 December) in World Development. They found that China has struggled hard to increase its energy ...
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Visit StocExpo stand #d18 and save energy with Philadelphia Mixing Solutions, Ltd.
Philadelphia Mixing Solutions, Ltd. brings their energy-efficient mixers and latest engineering technology to StocExpo Conference & Exhibition March 19-21 at the Antwerp Expo in Antwerp, Belgium. The company's exhibit, stand #D18, showcases its products addressing solutions geared for the petroleum industry in response to the important issue facing today’s petroleum industry: reduced ...
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Eaton’s Variable Speed Drive Pump Solution Enables Significant Energy Savings in Industrial Machinery
Power management company Eaton today announced a new variable speed drive (VSD) pump solution that can provide up to 70 percent energy savings for equipment in the machine building, manufacturing, oil and gas and marine industries, depending on the machine duty cycle. The industrial pump solution, available in open- or closed-loop motion control configurations, reduces operational costs by ...
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Carbon Trust calls on local authorities to take advantage of government funding for heat networks
The Carbon Trust is urging local authorities to take advantage of government financial support available for developing heat networks. These can help to decrease the impact of energy cost increases, create new revenue streams, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, address social issues such as fuel poverty, and encourage local development. The Carbon Trust is urging local authorities to take ...
By Carbon Trust
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Greenwood Energy to Develop Second Combined Heat and Power Plant for Millennium Hotels and Resorts
Greenwood Energy, the North American renewable energy division of the Libra Group, announced today it will install a second combined heat and power plant ("CHP") for Millennium Hotel and Resorts in New York City. This project, which will be located at the Millennium Broadway Hotel in midtown Manhattan, follows the first CHP installation at Millennium Hilton, announced in March 2012. The ...
By GWE Limited
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Study: Inflation Reduction Act Influencing Clean Energy Behavior, But Most Americans Don't Know
With grid energy costs increasing steadily, American consumers are making sacrifices to pay their energy bills and becoming more energy-conscious according to independent research commissioned by SunPower. In the second iteration of its Energy Switch Index, the company surveyed more than 2,000 Americans to better understand consumers' energy preferences and the impact the Inflation Reduction Act ...
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NY Legislature Passes Historic Legislation to Advance Energy Storage
New York's legislature took an important step to ensure its position as a first-mover among states in accelerating energy storage and the advanced energy economy. Led by Senator Joseph Griffo, Assemblywoman Amy Paulin, and a bipartisan coalition of other state legislators, both chambers voted unanimously to pass NY Senate Bill 5190 and Assembly Bill 6571 to establish an Energy Storage Deployment ...
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Accelerated power sector innovation could unlock €70bn in 2030
New technological breakthroughs and business model innovation in power generation and downstream energy services could unlock up to €70bn in 2030, or €135 per EU citizen. It could also reduce power generation cost by 11%, a EURELECTRIC report has found. But the study also shows that allowing innovation to play out will require European policymakers to create an enabling EU policy ...
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Savings in energy costs and environment-friendly profile motivate demand for energy-efficient UPS
Rising energy costs and declining power quality has brought the concept of energy-efficient UPS systems into the limelight. Energy efficiency implies reducing power losses and ensuring highest power availability to consumers. In addition to cost savings, energy-efficient UPS systems promote the green aspect by reducing carbon emissions. However, these benefits come at a high initial price. ...
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Full Spectrum Solutions UltraLux® high bay fixtures bring the outdoors indoors
Lighting is a critical component of energy use today, comprising 40 percent of the average commercial building’s electric bill. Most energy efficient upgrades reduce consumption and operating costs by 30 to 50 percent, but not all lighting upgrades will increase usable light. Lighting manufacturer and industry leader Full Spectrum Solutions has taken energy efficient lighting to a whole new ...
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Soaring power costs leads to record number of disconnections in Victoria
The number of homes having gas and electricity disconnected has hit staggering levels with more than 58,000 disconnections in one year and the state government ordering an urgent inquiry. Disconnections for electricity have hit a new record with more than 34,000 homes having power shut off last financial year and more than 24,000 having gas shut off. “These figures represent the highest ...
By Nu Energy
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PureCell® system to generate clean, sustainable power for the Busan International Finance Center Landmark Tower in Busan, Korea
ClearEdge Power, a manufacturer of scalable, distributed power systems, today announced that Samsung Everland Inc. has purchased a PureCell® Model 400 fuel cell system to be installed at the Busan International Finance Center's Landmark Tower in Busan, Korea. The fuel cell will be installed in the basement of the tower and will provide 400 kW of clean, efficient power to the building. ...
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U.S. Better Plants Program Partners Save $5.3 Billion in Energy Costs
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced that Better Buildings, Better Plants Program partners have reported a savings of more than $5.3 billion in cumulative energy costs. This represents approximately 12% of the U.S. manufacturing energy footprint. DOE is recognizing 12 new program partners, as well as 10 partners that have achieved their energy or water savings goal this year, bringing ...
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Square D Expands Energy And Power Management Capabilities With Addition Of ION Solutions
Palatine, IL — Schneider Electric has announced that it is expanding the breadth of its Square D® PowerLogic® energy and power management products in the United States to include ION® enterprise energy management products and solutions. As part of the PowerLogic family, ION hardware products now carry the Square D brand and PowerLogic names. Available through authorized Square D distribution ...
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Pennsylvania to Host Largest East Coast Solar Power Plant
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, September 4, 2007 (ENS) - A new solar energy power station is being built in southeastern Pennsylvania that will be the fourth-largest facility of its kind in the country and the largest east of Arizona when operations begin next April. Plans call for more than 16,500 solar panels to be installed on 16.5 acres, adjacent to Waste Management’s GROWS Landfill, in Falls ...
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GE’s New LEAPprimary Technology reduces the energy consumption
Characteristics of GE´s new LEAPrimary technology: High Removal of Total Suspended Solids (50-70 Percent) and Biochemical Oxygen Demand (25-40 Percent) Reduces Energy for Biological Treatment by 25 Percent and Enables Energy Recovery Replaces Conventional Clarifier/Fine Screen Technology and Fits in as Little as One-Tenth the Space Helps Extend ZeeWeed* Membrane Life GE (NYSE: ...
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The heat is on! New CHP plant in Germany runs solely on RDF
The heat is on! New CHP plant in Germany runs solely on RDF Investing in waste and resource management to support climate protection Stavenhagen, East Germany. This Wednesday the eagerly anticipated operation of the combined heat and power plant (CHP) has begun: From now on 250 tonnes a day of refuse derived fuel (RDF) is used as a substitute for primary energy sources such as oil or coal, ...
By Nehlsen AG
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U.S. EPA: city and county of San Francisco, Intel Corporation among prestigious national award winners advancing emerging green power markets (CA)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Green Power Partnership will tonight award 18 National Green Power Partners for their achievements in using green power, helping to grow the nation’s voluntary green power market and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Two California partners, the city of San Francisco and Santa Clara-based Intel Corporation, will be recognized at this ...
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Alcoa Kawneer Business Introduces Its New InLighten® Light Shelf – a Versatile Solution That Enhances Energy Savings
Alcoa's Kawneer architectural aluminum business introduced its new InLighten® Light Shelf today. By using minimalist design principles, Kawneer has rewritten the energy saving value equation for its architectural light shelf. The design leverages minimal material content, sightlines, weight, installation and maintenance efforts, all while maximizing ...
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