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UNTHA TR Series shredder installed at new HW Martin RDF facility
HW Martin’s new RDF plant at Northampton is the latest recycling facility for the Derbyshire-based Martin Group which employees 500 people and has been providing waste recycling and management services to the public and private sectors for over 30 years. Their lead supplier, OKLM Recycling Technology, is a leading design-and-build plant builder specialising in Materials Recycling Facilities (MRFs), waste treatment plants and RDF plants and has wo... [more]
Gasrec signs deal with GCS to create UK infrastructure for sustainable biomethane vehicle fuel
Fuelling vehicles with sustainable, UK-sourced, low carbon fuel is set to become a commercially viable option for fleet operators. Gasrec, Europe’s first commercial producer of Liquid Biomethane (LBM), has signed a deal with Gas Container Services (GCS), in which GCS will provide refuelling facilities to commercial fleet owners for Gasrec’s LBM. It will also transport Gasrec’s biomethane fuel round the UK from Gasrec’s processing plant in Albury,... [more]
GE helps Saskatchewan meet its environmental goals
GE has signed two contracts at a total value of approximately $87 million with Northland Power, an independent power producer based in Toronto, to supply power generation equipment and commissioning services for two natural-gas-fired power plants. Responding to two requests for proposals in Saskatchewan, Northland Power was recently selected by SaskPower to provide 261 megawatts (MW) of base load power and 87 MW of peaking power. GE will suppl... [more]
Carbon capture for coal power is a key element of a clean energy policy
Responding to the Government’s announcement on carbon capture and storage (CCS), Lord Chris Smith, Chairman of the Environment Agency, said: “The Environment Agency believes that carbon capture for coal power is a key element of a clean energy policy – which includes improved energy efficiency, safe nuclear power and a big increase in renewable energy generation. “Thiss announcement is a further step along the road to implementing carbon cap... [more]
SunEdison receives approval to construct a 72 Megawatt photovoltaic solar power plant in Northeastern Italy
SunEdison, a division of MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. has received final approval from the Italian government to develop and construct a 72 Megawatt (MW) photovoltaic solar power plant in Northeastern Italy, near the town of Rovigo. When completed, this is expected to be the largest photovoltaic (PV) solar power plant in Europe. Power generation will begin in the second half of 2010 with final completion expected by year end. In the first f... [more]
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Boston-Power Founder and CEO Dr. Christina Lampe-Önnerud to Present at World Economic Forum's "Summer Davos" in Asia
WESTBOROUGH, Mass.----Boston-Power® Founder and CEO Dr. Christina Lampe-Önnerud, a 2010 World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer, will join business and thought-leaders from around the world at the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting of the New Champions – “Summer Davos,” to be held September 13-15 in Tianjin, China.
Impact of Water Scarcity on Power Generation
The UNEP Finance Initiative launches Issue 2 of the Chief Liquidity Series at World Water Week in Stockholm
Cost Control and Green Initiatives
Tape Evangelism By Jon Hiles As organizations look for ways to reduce costs while doing what’s best for the environment, many are recognizing that tape is the greenest storage technology—and the most cost-effective. Because of this, and because of a decade’s worth of continuous advancements in tape technology, tape is once again becoming a data center favorite and is emerging as a key component ...
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Green Collars--Where are the Jobs?
What about a recently laid-off woman who now pushes a reel mower yard to yard to make money? Would lawn lady's be a green job created, a general job lost, or would the two cancel one another for a net job gain of zero?
Toyota Prius Matches Biesse Green Project
EPSOM, UNITED KINGDOM – Sept 6, 2010: The new generation of woodworking machinery made by Biesse UK makes deep cuts in energy consumption and CO2 emissions - as do the latest additions to the company’s car fleet, six top-of-the-range Toyota Prius T Spirit hatchbacks with Hybrid Synergy Drive.
Quantum Awarded $30 Million Contract to Supply Key Components and Sub-Systems Related to Q-Drive Plug-In Hybrid ...
Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. announced today that it has received a $30 million purchase order for supplying key components and subsystems related to Quantum's proprietary Q-Drive⢠powertrain systems for the Fisker Karma production program under the terms of its supply agreement.
Eco-friendly trash incinerator invented
An Eco-Friendly Trash Incinerator is invented as a model product to dispose trash including municipal waste. This has been designed by Gunatunga K. Liyanage and was constructed by LH Piyasena Group of Companies.
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