A study released today by the Vote Solar Initiative finds that net-metered rooftop solar will provide more than $92 million in annual benefits to ratepayers of California's three investor-owned utilities. Net metering provides rooftop ...
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The duty-free quota for softwood plywood imports into the EU has been depleted at about the same rate as last year so far in 2013, the European Commission’s DG Taxation and Customs Union has announced. Some 134,417 m3 or 21% of the ...
Egyptian authorities have approved 45 trucks carrying construction materials from Qatar to enter the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing, the Peninsula has reported. The trucks were carrying 1100 cubic metres of gravel that will be used ...
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According to first estimates released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, in November last year the seasonally-adjusted production of the construction sector in the European Union member states (EU-27) decreased ...
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Eagle Stainless Container Inc of Warminster, PA, USA says it is supplying its mirror polished BTB Type 316L SS series bottles (available 0.5 L to 20 L) for processing, transport and storage, and its STB Type 316L SS series bottles ...
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Reportedly, Belgian Oxybel, the Belgian coil and plate processor and distributor 100% owned by ArcelorMittal, has announced to shutdown at its site in l'Ile Monsin, near Liège because the lack of demand and weak market conditions at ...
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United Metallurgical Company (OMK), a leading steel pipe producer in Russia said that its foundry-rolling complex’s production of hot rolled (HR) steel flat products totaled 1.1 million tons in 2012, up by 4% year on year, including ...
China Nonferrous Metal Industry's Foreign Engineering & Construction Co., a subsidiary of Chinese state-owned metals company China Nonferrous Metal Mining (Group) Co., has announced that on January 13 it signed a $712 million dollar ...
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Chongqing-based Chinese steelmaker Chongqing Iron and Steel Co. (Chongqing Steel), a subsidiary of Chongqing Iron and Steel (Group) Co., has signed a shipbuilding steel supply agreement amounting to a total of 200,000 mt for 2013 with ...
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Technology applied to photovoltaic systems is making great strides ahead achieving noteworthy performance levels versus the recent past. For example traditional panels will be replaced by photovoltaic facades making large architectural ...
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Munich, Germany – January 15, 2013 – Guardian Industries continues to expand its engagement with customers and industry influencers with its first exhibition at BAU, the world’s leading trade fair for architecture, ...
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Vitrum 2013 has already caught the attention of the international press and organized a dinner in Düsseldorf to present the first details about the event. In order to live up to and underline what that well-known Italian style is all ...
The glass demand rises is the signal of building industry come back to life. At present, the glass demand has a slight increase, released by a glass report conducted by Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange and Kibing Group. Zhengzhou Commodity ...
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LC SmartGlass when switched "On" allows 76% light transmission & when switched "Off" allows 67%. LC SmartGlass provides efficient utilization of space for office interiors, offering instant privacy on demand at the flick of a switch. LC ...
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Dudelange, 14.01.2013 – From high endurance and light control to shower protection and a vast array of color options. Guardian, one of the biggest float glass producers in the world, presents its glass products for interior ...
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