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Latest industry news
UK homes 'failing to cut energy use'
1 May 2008
Bus biofuel project extended
1 May 2008
Gas giant unveils 70 per cent profits rise
30 Apr 2008

Worldwide news - 09 May 2008:


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Com Edâ??s West Loop Project Entailed an Exacting Under-River Boring
Tampa Electric Upgrades Distribution System as Part of Storm Plan
CL&P Service Improvements Under Way in Westport
NorNed, the Longest Electricity Cable in the World, is Operational
Features
LIVING A LOW-CARBON LIFE [image]
LIVING A LOW-CARBON LIFE
How easy is it for households to use solar power to cut their carbon footprint?
WHEN SIZE MATTERS [image]
WHEN SIZE MATTERS
Despite its relatively low profile, small hydropower is an important part of the renewable energy mix
POPULAR MISCONCEPTIONS [image]
POPULAR MISCONCEPTIONS
An increasingly pervasive faith-based approach to energy technology may be leading to misguided choices
Other features and articles can be found in Engineering & Technology, The IET's magazine for your industry.
Forthcoming events
13 May 08 Visit to Moyle Interconnector
13 May 08 Technical Visit to Sellafield Nuclear Reprocessing Facility
13 May 08 Nuclear Installation Ageing and Life Extension: Plugging the energy gap
14 May 08 Cross Border Power Trading, European Developments & Opportunities
15 May 08 Build Green for LEED Certification
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In tandem with future plans for generating energy from wind, exploiting the UK's unique potential for hydropower should prove equally productive, says Mark Venables.


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