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UK braced for new power regulations

  • 14 years ago (2011-03-02)
  • Junior Isles

The UK is ready to boost payments to factories, offices and supermarkets that reduce energy use, as rising demand drives up prices and the companies turn to cleaner but less-reliable power.

Siemens targets Saudi Arabia for power projects

  • 14 years ago (2011-03-02)
  • Junior Isles

Siemens AG, which recently won orders exceeding $1 billion in Saudi Arabia, is eyeing the kingdom for power-generation projects as population growth spurs electricity demand, an executive said.

NRG executive makes upbeat solar predictions, despite falling subsidies

  • 14 years ago (2011-02-26)
  • Junior Isles

The chief executive of power generator NRG Energy Inc., David Crane, expects the demand for large solar projects to wane in the next few years, but this is not stopping his company from investing in it before the market gives way to smaller scale power generation.

Mitsubishi furthers Acciona partnership with CSP acquisition

  • 14 years ago (2011-02-26)
  • Junior Isles

Mitsubishi Corporation has acquired a 15 per cent share in four Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) generation plants in Spain.

Iberdrola reports a positive Q4

  • 14 years ago (2011-02-24)
  • Junior Isles

Spain's Iberdrola SA has reported that its fourth-quarter net profit rose 0.8 per cent on higher power generation in Spain and bigger profits from the power utility's international operations.

Drax calls for more UK biomass support

  • 14 years ago (2011-02-24)
  • Junior Isles

Drax Group, operator of the UK’s biggest power station, has repeated a plea for more UK Government support for biomass burning, as it reported higher annual profits and sales.

Arab states continue power spending

  • 14 years ago (2011-02-20)
  • Junior Isles

Arab nations are expected to pump more than $92 billion into projects to expand their power generation capacity.

UK’s FIT scheme sees 21 000 solar installations

  • 14 years ago (2011-02-19)
  • Junior Isles

Solar Guide, a free online resource for homeowners and engineers regarding solar-related issues, has found the average price of a domestic solar PV installation in the UK to be less than £12 000.

UK power industry shows CSS ambition

  • 14 years ago (2011-02-19)
  • Junior Isles

A total of 14 UK projects have applied for European Union funding of around €4.5 billion for carbon capture and storage and innovative renewable energy projects across the region, the UK government has said.

Jordan and Turkey sign nuclear cooperation agreement

  • 14 years ago (2011-02-19)
  • Junior Isles

Amman and Ankara are set to usher in a new era of energy cooperation between Turkey and Jordan, with the signing of a nuclear cooperation agreement.