Monthly Archives: May 2012

Turing conference promises unique meeting of minds

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A four-day Alan Turing Centenary Conference will be held from 22-25 June.

Malaysia invests in generation capacity

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The Malaysia government is investing $3 billion through energy provider Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) to build four power plants.

Coal plant expected to ease Mindanao power crisis

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Filipino energy business Aboitiz Power Corp (AP) is investing $850 million in new generating plant in Mindanao, Philippines.

Scottish islands wind farm to generate £20m

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A community wind farm project in Scotland will generate more than £20 million over the next two decades for local people.

Energy Bill aims to keep lights on and air clean

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UK energy market reforms aimed at keeping the lights on, energy prices down, and creating cleaner energy were outlined today.

Rolls-Royce wins $136m Qatar gas technology contract

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Rolls-Royce has won a $136m contract to supply technology to a natural gas project in Qatar.

Climate change policies could offset fossil fuel price spikes

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Green policies could halve the negative impact of spikes in fossil fuel prices by 2050, according to a new report.

Solar feed-in tariff cuts may be delayed

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Energy Secretary Edward Davey has said the government is considering "tweaking" the start date for the next cut in solar tariffs.

Underwater turbine completes successful tests off Orkney

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An underwater turbine which will generate electricity from tidal power has successfully completed tests in Orkney, Scotland.

Facebook increases size of IPO

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Facebook will increase the size of its initial public offering by 25 per cent, and could raise as much as $16 billion.

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