Global thermal coal market undergoes pangs of oversupply and poor demand. 2012 has been game changer with US emerging as potent supplier domestic energy demand being met by shale gas making coal mining redundant. However the vacillating ...
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According to the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Pakistani oil and gas companies can operate comfortably in Indonesia and make reasonable profits. Mr Atif Ikram Sheikh chairman of FPCCI coordination Islamabad ...
Overall, capacity utilization of spinning mills and margins continued to be stable and on a profitable level. However, downstream buying behaviour remained volatile. Financing for projects is becoming increasingly difficult, especially in ...
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American Honda Motor, IBM and Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) will collaborate on a pilot project to allow communication between electric vehicles (EVs) and the power grid. The pilot project aims to demonstrate and test how an EV's ...
The UK government and key stakeholders are planning to invest £12m in a new center aimed at supporting energy efficiency in food sector. The Centre for Sustainable Energy use in Food Chains will be LED by Brunel University, London, ...
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Climate change minister Greg Barker The government has released its long-awaited Energy Efficiency Strategy,outlining how it will'transform'its policies on energy. The Strategy highlights plans for a£38 million fund to create ...
The Rockwell Automation Inc. clock tower has completed a massive conversion of its lighting system expected to reduce energy use by 81 percent and save about $750,000 over the life of the new lights, the company said Wednesday. The ...
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A total of 33,000 compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) were distributed to the Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries in the Central Visayas provinces of Bohol, Cebu, Negros Oriental and Siquijor to replace their incandescent bulbs. The ...
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Kohl's Department Stores is pleased to announce the grand opening of 12 new stores,creating approximately 1,500 jobs nationwide.The company now operates 1,146 stores in 49 states. "We are pleased to be in a position to open 12 new ...
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The TMH20 line of reverse osmosis membrane products have been approved for use with drinking water. The top energy savers in Toray's RO product line have received the certified confirmation that the RO elements and all their components ...
Tags: Toray, KTW, RO membrane, drinking water, Germany, The TMH20 line
The global market for green datacentres will grow from $17.1bn (£10bn) in 2012 to $45.4bn (£28bn) by 2016, as rising energy costs, tighter carbon emission regulations and economic pressure force IT executives to make their ...
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Digital Lumens has been issued a US patent for wireless control of smart LED fixtures and it will install the system in two Mutual Logistics facilities. Digital Lumens recently secured an additional patent for its ...
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Advanced Design Technology announced the results of its 2012 Pump Design Survey, which set out to identify opportunities for using 3D inverse design technology in pump designs. In response to the survey results, ADT has launched its ...
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The prices of Light-Emitting Diode (LED)-based lightbulbs have been dropping over the last few years, and the amount and quality of the light they put out have been rising. New dimmable LED bulbs that put out as much light as a standard ...
Many of us have heard the words 'carbon' and 'footprint' together in a sentence before, but that doesn't mean the vogue eco-friendly concept has quite ground its way into our day-to-day lives. And while we are all a little more aware of how ...
Tags: Houses, Contributor, Carbon Footprint Spend