Press Releases
Fed holds interest rates, attention turns to Q4 UK GDP
The Fed voted to hold interest rates last night, as was largely expected. The Fed continues to keep an eye on global economic and financial developments, but still expects to raise interest rates at gradual pace. While there had been some speculation of a rate hike as soon as March, the probability of a March… Read more »
Siemens receives wind turbine orders for two onshore projects in Ireland
• Clean renewable energy for approximately 125,000 Irish households• Siemens to supply 36 SWT-3.0-101 and 20 SWT-3.2-101 direct drive wind turbines• 15-year service agreements included in both orders Siemens has received two orders for onshore wind projects in Ireland. With 36 Siemens D3 direct drive wind turbines, the Cloosh Valley Wind Farm – also known… Read more »
50 MWp TSPP PV Power Plant commissioned on-time and on-budget: a landmark PV Power Plant installation setting records on various levels
• 50,07 MWp largest single PV Power Plant to date in Philippines, one of the largest in South-East Asia • Record time-line of 4 month – exactly 123 days – from start construction “first pile in” to commissioning and achieving “first power out”• 189,648 PV panels will produce electricity to supply more than 24,000 Philippe… Read more »
Cable Laying Vessel Isaac Newton loaded with 8,500 tons of cable on its way to Marjan Field.
Jan De Nul Group provides installation works for subsea cables and umbilicals for the oil & gas and renewable energy markets. In 2015 and 2016 the company will install a total of five power cables for Aramco’s Marjan Field. Two power cables for Marjan GOSP’sJan De Nul Group will install two 115 kV cables, supplied… Read more »
Major investment in solar panels makes environmental impact
Northumbria University has taken significant steps to increase its use of solar energy to help reduce its carbon emissions. The University has just completed an investment in one of the largest installations of solar panels in Newcastle on the roof of its Sport Central facility, and has also refurbished existing panels on Northumberland Building, which… Read more »
Siemens to supply wind turbines to first Finnish offshore wind farm
• Tahkoluoto offshore wind farm with a capacity of 40 megawatts• 10 Siemens wind turbines and service• Project to demonstrate offshore feasibility in the Northern Baltic Sea region Siemens has been awarded its first commercial offshore wind order from Finland: the company will supply, install and commission 10 wind turbines, each with a capacity of… Read more »
Harnessing power on the move: Launch of new solar powered portable charger
Powertraveller has made some powerful updates to its portable solar charger, the solarmonkey adventurer 2015, with greater capacity to improve its charging capabilities. The design of the slim and compact solarmonkey adventurer 2015, which naturally harnesses and stores energy from the sun to charge up 5V devices, incorporates Maximum Power Point Tracker (MPPT) Technology to… Read more »
Sentient Science to Expand Bearing Prognostics
Dr. Nick Weinzapfel joins Sentient from Schaeffler Bearings as Chief Scientist, Computational Bearing Life BUFFALO, NY – January 21, 2016 – Sentient Science, the leader in software solutions to extend the life of mechanical systems, announced today that Dr. Nick Weinzapfel, Ph.D., has joined its team of brilliant scientists as Chief Scientist for Computational Bearings…. Read more »
Leading Independent Risk Consultancy Celebrates its 15th Successful Year in Business
One of the UK’s largest independently owned risk management consultancies is celebrating 15 years in business combined with a recent announcement of a new joint venture partnership and plans to enter into new markets. Corporate Risk Associates (CRA) was formed in 2000 originally with only two founding staff members – Garry Cooksley and Jasbir Sidhu… Read more »
Leading UK marine equipment distributor installs 75 kW solar PV system
A newly installed PV system at the Aquafax head office reduces operating costs and provides a stable and predictable energy supply. (PresseBox) (Teningen, 22.01.2016) Aquafax is a leading international wholesaler and distributor of marine and industrial equipment. They specialise in distributing over 16,000 products, sourced from all over the world many of which are as… Read more »
