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 ...
Semprius Inc of Durham, NC, USA, which designs and makes high-concentration photovoltaic (HCPV) solar modules, is to supply solar modules for Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne's (PWR's) $2.3m award from the Environmental Security Technology ...
Tags: Semprius, CPV, Triple-junction solar cells, Semprius Inc
The renewable energy industry is at a tipping point as the developed markets start to close the door on generous subsidy programs and emerging markets develop cost strategies to compete with fossil fuels, according toErnst & Young's latest ...
Tags: renewable energy, at a tipping point, subsidy programs, fossil fuels
US life insurer MetLife is set to launch a third-party asset management business to tap opportunities in private asset sectors, including real estate equity, commercial mortgages and private placement debt. The proposed business will ...
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UK-based flexographic printer and laminating company Parkside has announced plans to invest in a 100% secure waste management system provided by its partners Roydon Group. A shredding and compacting system has been installed and ...
Tags: Waste Management System, tobacco packaging, investment
A Delmatic integrated system is helping the Masdar Institute, the world's first university specialising in alternative energies and sustainable technologies, improve lighting efficiency and reduce energy usage by over 50 per cent. The ...
India has a long and hot summer with temperatures around 35-48 degrees Celsius from March-September.The average annual sunshine hours in India exceeds 2,000 hours,making it a suitable country for developing solar energy.The northwestern and ...
Tags: summer, sunshine hours, solar energy, electricity shortages
All Pakistan Textile Manufacturers Association (APTMA) members have reported an energy saving of up to 83.5 million kwh, which has generated an annual saving of Rs. 400 million. This became possible due to the Renewable Energy and Energy ...
Tags: textile Manufacturers, textile market, textile industry, Renewable Energy
2013,brighter,more efficient streetlights will begin to go up in Fayetteville neighborhoods. As part of a pilot study by the Public Works Commission,the city-owned utility plans to convert about 300 conventional streetlights to LED ...
Tags: streetlights, LED bulb, light-emitting diode, greener
With most of the cost of electricity for wind tied up in the initial capital investments made in the wind turbines themselves, GE says new technology advancements that reduce these costs could substantially lower the overall cost of wind ...
Tags: Wind Blades, blade design, Renewable Energy
Indo Rama Synthetics (India) Limited, India's largest dedicated polyester manufacturer, announced its un-audited results for Q2 and H1 ended September 30, 2012. Net sales for Q2 2012-13 stood at Rs 734.50 crore as against Rs 771.71 crore ...
Tags: polyester manufacturer, polyester prices, polyester market
Pro2Pac 2013 is ready to provide food processing and packaging companies with the latest information on novel sustainability practices, as part of an addition to its show in 2013. The Sustainable Solutions Zone is being positioned as a ...
Tags: Sustainable Processing, Packaging Solutions, sustainable technologies
Business Line cited Mr Gireesh B Pardhan secretary of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy as saying that India would take its new and renewable capacities to 54000 MW by 2017, the terminal year of the 12th Five Year Plan. Currently, ...
Tags: new energy, renewable energy, solar energy
According to the government's climate change adviser, Australia is underusing its renewable energy sources with rooftop solar photovoltaic and wind having the potential to become the cheapest form of power for retail users by 2030 or ...
Tags: renewable energy sources, The Climate Commission, power generation
General Electric (GE) in collaboration with renewable energy firm Urban Green Energy (UGE) have unveiled the first wind-powered electric vehicle charger, Sanya Skypump, in Barcelona, Spain. The new 15ft tall EV charger incorporates UGE's ...
Tags: GE, wind-powered, EV charger