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Tories call for a Green-Bank | The Green Print
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Welcome To The Green Print. Tories call for a Green-Bank. March 18, 2010. The Conservatives will centralise government financial support for green technologies into a single fund, and have managed to convince Gordon Brown’s former climate change advisor Lord Stern to oversee the new fund. Shadow chancellor George Osborne announced the measures today in a speech that highlighted how clean technolgies can act as a new engine for economic growth. The move coincides with the release later today of a new pape...
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Every building should flaunt energy performance says NG Bailey | The Green Print
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Welcome To The Green Print. Every building should flaunt energy performance says NG Bailey. September 16, 2010. The government should launch a policy forcing all landlords to hang giant Display Energy Certificates (DEC) inside their buildings to help kick start a low carbon retrofitting revolution of the UK’s building stock. That was the stark message from leading green construction firm NG Bailey at the CBI on Tuesday, which warned the UK is ill equipped to meet its carbon cutting 2020 and 2050 targets.
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Business Driven Change announce a Partnership with Sciemus for Consulting Services within the Power and Energy Sector | The Green Print
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Welcome To The Green Print. Business Driven Change announce a Partnership with Sciemus for Consulting Services within the Power and Energy Sector. September 15, 2010. Today BDC and Sciemus/Qinetiq announce a joint partnership to deliver due diligence services to private equity and capital providers considering investing in power generation and green tech initiatives. Http:/ www.businessdrivenchange.com. Http:/ www.sciemus.com. From → Energy Consumption. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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Solar Energy | The Green Print
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Welcome To The Green Print. March 17, 2010. There are many competing technologies, including at least fourteen types of photovoltaic cells, such as thin film, monocrystalline silicon, polycrystalline silicon, and amorphous cells, as well as multiple types of concentrating solar power. It is too early to know which technology will become dominant in the future but the informed at this time will hedge their bets at this stage. From → Energy Consumption. Larr; Hidden Costs of Acquisition. You are commenting...
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Welcome To The Green Print. UK hits landfill target, but dumps plan to tighten waste rules. September 15, 2010. The government announced this week that the UK has met its EU target for 2010 requiring the diversion of biodegradable municipal waste away from landfill and is on track to meet future targets for 2013 and 2020. Environment minister Lord Henley said the data suggested growing numbers of businesses and households had embraced measures to reduce landfill waste. However, the new data coincided wit...
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Google blows into wind power | The Green Print
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Welcome To The Green Print. Google blows into wind power. May 10, 2010. Google has made its first direct investment in utility-scale renewable energy generation, providing $38.8m ( 25.5m) to two North Dakota wind farm projects. The search giant said in a blog post. On Monday that it had invested in two farms built by NextEra Energy Resources, which together will provide 170MW of wind energy capacity. NextEra the top US wind power generator with 7.5GW said it sold approximately $190m of Class B member...
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Carbon Off-sets through mygreendesk.org | The Green Print
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Welcome To The Green Print. Carbon Off-sets through mygreendesk.org. October 21, 2010. Business Driven Change are promoting a conferencing service that has a green angle, www.mygreendesk.org. For more information contact Mark Rothwell-Brooks on mrb@businessdrivenchange.com. From → Energy Consumption. Larr; Distributed Denial of Service (DdoS) becoming green way of attack. Carbon Reduction Commitment Stealth Tax →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public). Follow &ld...
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Scavenger Energy Solutions for Mobile Operators | The Green Print
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Welcome To The Green Print. Scavenger Energy Solutions for Mobile Operators. February 12, 2010. Provides energy saving technology and renewable energy generation systems for telecoms infrastructure; to reduce power consumption and operating costs. They help telecoms companies to evaluate the technical and economic feasibility of using these technologies and using software modelling can optimise the design of a system for individual sites. With a typical payback period of less than 20 months. You are comm...
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CISCO Acquisition of Arch Rock | The Green Print
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Welcome To The Green Print. CISCO Acquisition of Arch Rock. September 17, 2010. Cisco is to acquire Arch Rock Corporation, a firm specialising in wireless technology for smart-grid applications, as it seeks to provide advanced metering infrastructure for utility industries. Arch Rock will allow Cisco to connect smart meters and other intelligent devices over a wireless mesh network using its strategic alliance with Itron to develop smart-metering technology over its Openway platform. 8220;All in all, if ...
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Carbon Reduction Commitment – Stealth Tax | The Green Print
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Welcome To The Green Print. Carbon Reduction Commitment Stealth Tax. October 21, 2010. The government has quietly imposed a 1bn-a-year carbon tax on around 4,000 of the largest businesses and Public Sector bodies in the UK as part of its spending review. 8220;Revenue raised from the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme will be used to support the public finances (including spending on the environment), rather than recycled to participants,” the statement said. The government had intended to “recycle”...However, ...