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Aurora announces new terminal development in Fujairah
Aurora Petroleum Trading & Supply / Aurora announces new terminal development in Fujairah processed and transmitted by Hugin AS. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. The Swiss based commodity trading house, Aurora has announced today the start of civil works on a 635,000 m3 oil products storage terminal at the Port of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, following ...
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Sustainable Energy Hub for Asia Launched
The Asian Development Bank and two U.N. agencies launched a hub Wednesday to mobilize investments and innovation to bring clean energy to the Asia Pacific region, where more than 600 million people lack electricity and 1.8 billion use firewood and charcoal at home. Energy demand is soaring in the region on the back of economic and population growth, and the ADB said that by 2035 developing ...
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AECOM and FMIS partner to create an energy hub for environment and water
AECOM, the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, has formed a partnership with FMIS (Fort McKay Industrial Solutions) to create an energy hub for engineering, environment, and water solutions in Northern Alberta. The agreement, which is already in effect, will provide a centralized source for energy operations within the region and will advance leading edge solutions to ...
By AECOM
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Scottish first minister opens new sustainable centre
Scotland's first minister Alex Salmond has opened the Scottish European Green Energy Centre (SEGEC). The European Regional Development Fund is to provide GBP1.6 million worth of funding while the Scottish government is also planning to invest GBP1 million in the project. Offshore wind, marine energy, carbon capture and storage and renewable heat will be some of the areas the fund will focus on. ...
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Dexma Grows by 20% and Consolidates with more than 10,000 Customers in 35 Countries
Dexma, provider of energy management solutions for buildings, retail and industry, expects to close the year with a turnover of 4.3 million euros, a figure that represents an increase of 20% over the previous year. The Catalan company, which since 2020 is part of the technology firm Spacewell – integrated in the multinational Nemetschek – has managed to become, from Barcelona, the ...
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New Microgrid System in Flinders Island, Tasmania
Electro Power Systems S.A. (EPS), a technology provider of energy-storage systems and microgrids, recently announced the commissioning of the new system microgrid connected in Flinders Island, northeast of Tasmania, will start in Q1 2017. EPS, in partnership with Toshiba, realized a hybrid storage system sired to Flinders Island's microgrid for Hydro Tasmania, Australia's largest producer of ...
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Singapore to become an IEA Association Country
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has welcomed Singapore as an IEA Association Country, deepening the partnership between both sides for a more sustainable and secure energy future. The announcement was made jointly by Singapore Minister S Iswaran, Minister for Trade and Industry, and Dr Fatih Birol, Executive Director, IEA, at the opening of the Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) ...
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Communities take control of their energy and cut their bills
Tens of thousands of homes and businesses across England are now powered by locally owned renewable energy projects, saving whole communities money and transforming the way power is generated in the UK. In the last 12 months alone 62 new renewable power projects – capable of powering around 17,000 – have been made possible thanks to £25 million urban and rural community energy ...
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Australian Renewable Energy Agency: Unlocking Flexible Demand at Commercial and Industrial Sites
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) this week (Oct 14) announced $9.1 million in funding to Shell Energy Australia to implement energy load control across at least 40 commercial and industrial customer sites to demonstrate flexible demand capacity. Shell Energy's project will recruit shopping centres, supermarkets and a refrigeration distribution ...
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Largest solar plant of Canada to be built
Canadian Solar Solutions commissioned a consortium a photovoltaic solar plant of 100 megawatts (MW) for the Grand Renewable Energy Park in Ontario, the most densely populate province in Canada. This plant is part of a major investment program of $5 billion launched by Samsung Renewable Energy and other partners to create a green energy hub combining wind and solar, with an installed capacity of ...
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Clarke Energy India Participate in Sugar Factories: The Future Innovative Energy Hub
This Friday, July 15, Clarke Energy India participated in the business meet “Sugar Factories: The Future Innovative Energy Hub”, as organized by Cogeneration Association of India in the city of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh Sugar Industry is one of the largest sugar industries in the Indian economy. The government is emphasizing on making sugarcane part of a ‘circular ...
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Thailand gears up to be ‘The energy hub for Asia` with Ministry of Energy setting the stage for it next December
Mr. Areepong Bhoocha-Oom, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Energy of Thailand launched today the ‘Future Energy Asia Exhibition & Conference’ as a major initiative towards securing the path to Thailand’s Energy 4.0. The transformation and development of Thailand is a major priority for the government which creates incredible business opportunities for both integrated ...
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ORNL thermomagnetic processing method provides path to new materials
For much the same reason LCD televisions offer eye-popping performance, a thermomagnetic processing method developed at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory can advance the performance of polymers. Polymers are used in cars, planes and hundreds of consumer products, and scientists have long been challenged to create polymers that are immune to shape-altering thermal ...
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Lightsource bp on track to develop 600MW solar hub in NSW, Australia
Lightsource bp, a global leader in the development and management of solar energy projects, and 50:50 JV with bp, has secured planning approval for upscaling plans for the Wellington North solar project, which was acquired from AGL last year. The 400MWdc site is adjacent to Lightsource bp’s near-complete 200MWdc Wellington solar farm. Once operational, the 600MWdc hub could become the ...
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#GivingTuesday: 5 powerful non-profit energy initiatives
#GivingTuesday is all about the power of giving, so today we are focusing on the giving of power – to address the growing problem of fuel poverty, that is. Fuel poverty is defined by the Warm Homes and Energy Conservation act as “the condition of being unable to afford to keep one’s home adequately heated.” This serious condition usually results from the combination of 3 ...
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Former Obama adviser: Build Keystone XL pipeline
President Barack Obama's former national security adviser said Thursday that Obama should approve the Keystone XL oil pipeline to send Russian President Vladimir Putin a message that "international bullies" can't use energy security as a weapon. The comments by retired Gen. James Jones came as Democrats grappled with the election-year dilemma that the pipeline poses for them. Wealthy Democratic ...
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Boart Longyear Awarded Contract for Largest Natural Gas Storage Facility in Western United States
Boart Longyear (www.BoartLongyear.com), the world’s leading integrated exploration drilling services, equipment and performance tooling provider, has been awarded a contract on August 1, 2014 for drilling services at the Magnum NGLs (Natural Gas Liquids) Storage Project central Utah’s Western Energy Hub. Magnum is building the first underground salt cavern NGLs storage facility in ...
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Solar-powered transit shelter, the SolarStop, has arrived!
The wait is over and the SolarStop from Lumos has arrived. Our newest product is a freestanding, solar-powered transit shelter equipped with integrated LED lighting and wireless mobile device chargers. This cutting-edge modern, aluminum solar-powered structure is topped off with our bifacial GSX Module System, providing shade and protection from the elements while also producing more than enough ...
By Lumos Solar
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Green Light for Australia’s Largest Grid-Forming Battery
Australia’s largest battery with grid-forming inverter capabilities is set to go ahead, with AGL this week reaching a Final Investment Decision (FID) on a 500 MW / 1,000 MWh grid-forming battery in Liddell, New South Wales. Announced last year on behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) conditionally approved up to $35 million in funding to the project, ...
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Task force proposes regional hubs for energy research
A global network of energy research centres should be established to enhance climate change mitigation around the world, says an expert taskforce. The 'Consultative Group on International Energy Research' (CGIER) would be modelled on the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), an international group of regional centres that collaborates on agricultural research. It ...
By SciDev.Net
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