Telford & Wrekin Council's Cabinet, will meet to consider proposals to put forward plans for a publicly funded solar farm to be built on land at Wheat Leasows. The Council has made a commitment to move towards a more sustainable financial ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, solar
When the province of Ontario gave the green light to the first of its long combination vehicles (LCVs) in 2009, it did so under the condition that truckers and shippers would have to pay for the engineering studies needed to prove ...
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UK-based Dairy Crest is planning to expand its milk processing plant at Davidstow, Cornwall, with an investment of £40m. The company plans to use the whey generated during the production of cheese at the Davidstow creamery to ...
Design Museum is collaborating with the UK’s innovation agency, the Technology Strategy Board, to deliver a major new exhibition about the sweeping changes in manufacturing that are transforming our world. New manufacturing ...
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His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales has been presented with regimental socks from The Regimental Collection – made by luxury hosiery manufacturer Corgi. The range which was the idea of The Prince includes nine sock designs that are ...
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Semi-trailer rental companies Train Trailer and WestVan have announces they will be integrating under a singular brand: Train Trailer. Officials say the new Train Trailer can provide a more expansive list of services with a larger fleet ...
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BT has hit back against press criticism generated by the National Audit Office's report into the rising costs and delays that have affected the government's rural fibre-broadband rollout. The company says, in particular, that it has not ...
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Ron Bergeron of Bergeron Electric—an electrical contractor based in Cornwall, Ont.—was recently presented with the Richard Cullis Leadership Award of Distinction for his contributions to the Ontario Electrical League (OEL), its ...
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South West Water is set to reach for the sun again by installing more solar panels at its operational sites after breaking the million kilowatt-hour barrier in 2012. Over one million kilowatt hours of solar energy was generated to help ...
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May 6, 2013 - Ontario Power Generation (OPG) says it has been awarded its first LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold Certification by the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) for the St. Lawrence Power Development ...
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French private equity firm PAI Partners has agreed to acquire Europe's leading private-label ice cream maker R&R Ice Cream from Oaktree Capital in a deal worth EUR850m. The acquisition is the first purchase in the food industry for PAI ...
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Hanwha SolarOne, a global provider of total photovoltaic (PV) solar solutions has supplied modules for two new ground-mounted PV installations in the UK. The Germany-based EPC company ib vogt GmbH was responsible for the realization of ...
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Martifer Solar, a subsidiary of Martifer SGPS, developed a cluster of utility scale photovoltaic plants totaling 28.1 MWp in the United Kingdom. This is one of the largest clusters of utility scale solar PV plants ever built ...
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OMC is offering full-custom LED backlighting for low volume applications. The supplier's Profiled backlight incorporates single or dual chip LEDs and they are available in full RGB and blue/white colours. "Designers can sometimes source ...
Tags: LED Backlights, LED, Lights, Lighting, lighting strips
The Pointed Urchin Lamp, the Lesser Spotted Pollen Lamp, and the Greater Spotted Point Lamp may actually fool you. In fact it may look just like a sea creature you may recognize in books, except these have an added feature – light! ...
Tags: Spotted Point Lamp, Lamp, Lighting