The Drax power station, situated in North Yorkshire, is set to have a new neighbour - a wind farm that once completed will be home to 12, 100-metre turbines.
Monthly Archives: August 2010
Wind Turbine Control
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Sentec has collaborated with Cambridge based Wind Technologies Ltd, to create a bespoke control system for wind turbines and has the first test site underway in the city.
Solar health clinics in Haiti benefiting from reggae vibes
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Partners In Health (PIH), The Solar Electric Light Fund (SELF) and reggae band Steel Pulse have announced the release of the song “Hold On [4 Haiti]”.
UK coal recovery boosted by new seams
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UK Coal has said production was "living up to expectations" after it began operating new seams at two of the country's biggest collieries.
World’s biggest tidal turbine unveiled
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A renewable energy company has unveiled what it says is the largest and most powerful tidal turbine ever built.
The IEEE’s Jim Prendergast visits the IET
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Jim Prendergast, the Executive Director of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), recently visited the IET.
Focusing on technicians
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IET Chief Executive Nigel Fine attended the first meeting of the UK government’s new Technician Council on Thursday 29 July 2010.
The IET and Royal Mail form exciting new partnership
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The IET has signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding with Royal Mail, marking the beginning of an exciting new partnership for the two organisations.
IET welcomes UK Prime Minister
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UK Prime Minister David Cameron visited the IET’s Austin Court venue in Birmingham this week.
