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Report: Eurasia Smart Grid Market Forecast Thru 2026
A new regional study by Northeast Group, LLC examines the smart grid market in Eurasia over the period 2016-2026. The Eurasia region has several drivers for smart grid investment, including an initial base of smart meters already present in the region. Driven by high non-technical losses and aided by affordable local vendors, utilities -- particularly in Russia and Ukraine -- have been ...
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World Bank Supports Poland’s Program to Increase its Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
WASHINGTON - The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Development Policy Loan. Through this loan, the World Bank is supporting Poland’s implementation of critical components of the Energy Policy of Poland Until 2030 adopted by the Government in November 2009. The program’s objective is to help decrease energy ...
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IEMA Legislative Update Webinar (England and Wales)
Wednesday, 26 March, 2014 - 15:00 to 16:15 All organisations – large and small – are required to comply with environmental legislation but with requirements continually changing, staying up to date can be challenging. To help members stay up to date with the latest changes and those which are round the corner, IEMA is providing a new legal update webinar series. The webinar ...
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Light bulbs to light trucks, efficiency shapes new US energy law
Congress on 18 December passed a new energy bill and sent it along Pennsylvania Avenue to the White House in a hybrid Prius car. President George W. Bush signed the measure 19 December, which includes the first increase in vehicle fuel economy standards in 32 years. The House approved the bill, 314-100 on Tuesday. The Senate passed it last week by a vote of 86-8. The bill mandates a fuel ...
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Energy efficiency to drive building technologies market into the green, says Frost & Sullivan
Climate change and environmental degradation has become a headline issue in the global arena, challenging the energy and environment markets as global CO2 emission is expected to reach 40Gt in 2030, a 55% increase over 2008. It is estimated that 97% of the projected increase in CO2 emissions will come from non-OECD countries, mainly China and India. According to Frost & Sullivan's Asia ...
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EU Parliament approves new rules to meet 2030 renewable energy target
The European Parliament has recently signed off on new renewables and energy efficiency regulations, including the approval of a renewable energy target of at least 32 percent for 2030. The renewables target would be binding throughout the European Union (EU).The European Commission (EC) claimed in its statement that after the new policies are implemented fully, a reduction of 45 percent in ...
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Emerging economies take lead in energy R&D investment
[MEXICO CITY] Six major emerging economies, the 'BRIMCS' countries (Brazil, Russia, India, Mexico, China and South Africa), invest more in energy research and development (R&D) than a large group of developed countries, according to a report. In 2008, the governments of BRIMCS countries invested US$13.8 billion in energy research, development and demonstration (RD&D) — well above ...
By SciDev.Net
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Major Power Markets in Eastern Europe to 2020 - Renewable Resources, Privatization, and Easing Barriers to Entry in Russia, Czech Republic, Poland, Ukraine and Turkey
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Major Power Markets in Eastern Europe to 2020 - Renewable Resources, Privatization, and Easing Barriers to Entry in Russia, Czech Republic, Poland, Ukraine and Turkey ...
By ReportLinker
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Key Energy 2014 - Energy Efficiency for Companies - Key Energy White Evolution Debuts
The new section of the international expo for sustainable energy and mobility will be held at Rimini Fiera from November 5th to 8th 2014 with Key Wind, Ecomondo, Cooperambiente, H2R and Sustainable City Rimini, 6th May 2014 – Make way for energy efficiency. Technology and systems that enable bills to be cut and waste to be reduced represent a rapidly growing market. Rimini Fiera therefore ...
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Pennsylvania`s new US$650m clean energy fund
A new US$650 million fund that will save families and small businesses money on their energy bills by supporting investments in energy conservation and efficiency was signed into law last Wednesday by Governor Edward Rendell. Households and small businesses can qualify for US$100 million to support the installation of solar energy technology that allows them to generate their own electricity and ...
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Planning Commission and Key State Leaders Urge Shift to Energy Efficient Buildings to Curb India’s Soaring Energy Demand
India’s soaring energy demand is projected to double by 2027, adding new urgency to calls to increase the energy efficiency of buildings in cities across the country. The Planning Commission held a high-level roundtable meeting today to discuss potential solutions to address the forecasted consequences of carrying on with business as usual. Organized in Delhi with the Ministry of Power and ...
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U.S. Utility Scorecard Reveals a Dramatic Increase in Energy Savings
The 52 largest US electric utilities have dramatically increased their overall energy savings as they adopt innovative ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, according to the ACEEE's 2020 Utility Energy Efficiency Scorecard. Leading the way are Eversource Massachusetts and National Grid Massachusetts, which tied for first place for the second time, followed by San Diego Gas & Electric (#3), ...
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