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Duke Energy CEO Calls for Purpose-Driven CapitalismDurham, N.C (SPX) Mar 09, 2011 "Our greatest competition isn't inside North Carolina. Our biggest competitors aren't the companies and states in the South, or the East or West Coasts. Our competition is global, and that's true whether you're selling pork, or loan portfolios, or even kilowatt hours. "The change begins with us - North Carolina and American businesses. The only way to get our mojo back as a country is through innovation, drive, and creativity, and that's what purpose-driven capitalism can do. New Nuclear Mus ... read more |
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  Under US, Asia-Pacific to focus on green trade The United States, taking the helm of the APEC forum, hopes to spur green growth in the Asia-Pacific region by knocking down trade barriers on environmental goods, a senior official said Tuesday. ... more | .. |
  SPX To Supply Key Components For NPP In Germany SPX has released additional details regarding its Thermal Equipment and Services segment entry into a $20 million contract to replace moisture separator reheaters (MSRs) for Biblis nuclear power pla ... more | .. |
 Pike Awarded EPC Transmission Project For SCANA Pike Electric has announced that SCANA Corporation has awarded Pike an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for approximately 250 miles of new 230kV transmission lines associate ... more | .. |
 Hong Kong to restrict foreign homebuyers from 2013 US judge OKs partial settlement in e-book case Nordic-Baltic states seek more cooperation Outside View: Jobs outlook grim Empire-style computers? Frenchman takes PCs to lap of luxury Google-Microsoft field smartphones to take on iPhone 5 EU businesses urge China's new leaders to speed reforms |
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 GE hopes new acquisition helps Brazil bid Energy giant GE has set sights on acquiring new business in Brazil's subsea drilling for oil and natural gas with its $1.3 billion acquisition of Wellstream, a producer of deep-water exploration and production equipment. ... more | .. |
  Western China the 'Middle East' for coal? Western China's vast coal reserves could make it the "new Middle East," a top coal industry official said. ... more | .. |
 Global Witness wary over China, DR.Congo deal Global Witness Tuesday criticised as opaque a $6 billion infrastructure-for-mining deal between the Democratic Republic of Congo and China, saying it could not be monitored. ... more | .. |
 Berkeley Highlights Challenges Meeting 2050 Energy Goals California is showing the way for the rest of the nation in terms of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, having set an ambitious goal to reduce these emissions to 80 percent below 1990 levels by the ... more |
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SMOS mission reveals 15-year global forest carbon storage trends
Pacific microstate sells first passports to fund climate action
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 China's State Nuclear Power Technology Selects Intergraph SmartPlant Enterprise The Chinese State Nuclear Power Technology has selected Intergraph SmartPlant Enterprise solutions to increase productivity and safety and to accelerate project schedules for the engineering, 3D des ... more | .. |
 Athabasca Uranium Completes Z-TEM Survey, Gears Up For Ground Work Athabasca Uranium is pleased to announce the completion of Phase One of its multi-phase exploration program on its East Key Lake, McGregor Lake, Webb River and McCarthy Lake uranium projects, locate ... more | .. |
 Westinghouse And Endesa Sign Agreement On AP1000 Technology Westinghouse Electric has announced that it has signed an agreement with Endesa to share information on the Westinghouse AP1000 nuclear energy technology. The agreement is aimed at providing Endesa ... more | .. |
  Boeing wins hefty plane deals in China US aviation giant Boeing scored multi-billion-dollar deals with China-based airlines on Tuesday in a boost to both its next-generation jumbo jet and to its troubled Dreamliner programme. ... more |
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 N. Korea seeks to sell global carbon credits North Korea is hoping to sell UN-backed carbon credits from hydropower plants now being built, an aid group said Tuesday, as the isolated communist state struggles to secure more sources of hard cash. ... more | .. |
 China stakes claim on disputed islands after spats China on Tuesday reiterated its claim over disputed islands in the South China Sea after the Philippines and Vietnam protested to Beijing over its naval activity in contested waters. ... more | .. |
  Malaysia says palm oil exports to EU down Activists who blame the palm oil industry for damaging Malaysia's environment have contributed to a drop in exports to the major European Union market, a minister said Tuesday. ... more | .. |
 Giant renewable diesel plant opens in Singapore Finnish firm Neste Oil opened the world's biggest renewable diesel plant in Singapore on Tuesday, taking advantage of massive palm oil production in nearby Malaysia and Indonesia. ... more |
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Space Force taps five firms to develop secure global tactical satcom solutions
SES Secures 5 Year Army Contract for Global Tactical Satellite Communications
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 BESC Scores A First With Isobutanol Directly From Cellulose In the quest for inexpensive biofuels, cellulose proved no match for a bioprocessing strategy and genetically engineered microbe developed by researchers at the Department of Energy's BioEnergy Scie ... more | .. |
 Affordability Of Batteries Key To Harnessing Wind And Solar Power Future batteries used by the energy grid to store power from the wind and sun must be reliable, durable and safe, but affordability is really the key to widespread deployment, according to a new rep ... more | .. |
 Using Proteins As Raw Material For Biofuels And Biorefining Two types of raw materials are currently used for biorefining and biofuel production: carbohydrates and lipids. Biofuels like ethanol are derived from carbohydrate raw materials such as sugars and l ... more | .. |
  Intersolar Europe 2011 On Course For Continued Success From June 8-10, 2011, Intersolar Europe will once again take center stage in the international solar industry at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre. The world's largest exhibition for the solar indust ... more |
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 BlueChip Energy Signs Agreement To Acquire Land For 40MW Solar Farm BlueChip Energy (BCE) has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire land in Central Florida for the development of a 40 megawatt (MW) capacity solar farm. The largest photovoltaic ( ... more | .. |
 JA Solar And MEMC Announce Solar Cell Production Joint Venture JA Solar Holdings and MEMC Electronic Materials have announced a joint venture agreement between JA Solar and MEMC's affiliate, MEMC Singapore, to build and operate a solar cell production facility ... more | .. |
 PSE and G's Central Headquarters Solar System Complete Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE and G) today marked the completion of a rooftop solar installation at the utility's Central Division Headquarters in Somerset, NJ. The 0.9-megawatt syste ... more | .. |
 LADWP And SolarWorld Partner To Develop Solar Power System The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has joined forces with SolarWorld to develop an 11.6-megawatt (MW) DC solar system that will generate enough clean, renewable solar energy to po ... more |
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Dogs of war: China touts killer robot 'wolves'
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 Canada, U.S., not China, top mining deals Many experts have warned of China's natural resources buying spree but a new report suggests that North American companies far surpassed their competitors from Asia in mining deals in 2010. ... more | .. |
 China announces green targets China announced a series of green targets proposed in its latest five-year plan to be voted on this week. ... more | .. |
 Arab revolts jolt West into reassessing policies The revolts shaking the Arab world are forcing Western powers to reassess their foreign policy in the region, long focused on self-interest rather than promoting democratic principles, analysts say. ... more | .. |
 Expert says Czech solar power boom to slow The Czech Republic's solar power boom is set to slow this year after scoring Europe's third-fastest increase in installed output in 2010, an expert said Monday, blaming new taxes and rules. ... more |
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 Spill no reason to halt deep sea drilling: BP chairman Last year's massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill sparked by an explosion on a BP-leased platform is no reason to stop deep sea drilling, the group's chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg said Monday. ... more | .. |
 Iceland eyeing giant cable to sell power to Europe Iceland is considering building the world's longest sub-sea electric cable to allow it to sell its geothermal and volcanic energy to Europe, the country's largest energy company said Monday. ... more | .. |
 New Study To Look At Economics, Groundwater Use Of Bioenergy Feedstocks Biofuel feedstock production in the Texas High Plains could significantly change the crop mix, which could affect regional income and groundwater consumption, according to Texas AgriLife Research an ... more | .. |
 Japanese Scientists Use Alcoholic Drinks To Induce Superconductivity Japanese researchers have been immersing iron-based compounds in hot alcoholic beverages such as red wine, sake and shochu to induce superconductivity. Scientists from the National Institute f ... more |
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