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NEW YORK, Oct. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. Reportlinker Adds Trends in B2C green energy marketing http://www.reportlinker.com/p0155088/Reportlinker-Adds-Trends-in-B2C-green-energy-marketing.html Introduction National and EU governments are now showing the level of commitment to the green energy sector that would encourage the development and marketing of green retail energy tariffs. There is scope for...
HOUSTON, Sept. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- International energy price reporting agency Argus Media has completed the purchase of the Energy Market Report, a daily publication based in Portland, Oregon, that covers North American electricity markets. This acquisition means Argus now covers all the major energy markets in North America, following its launch of natural gas indexes in July. Argus is already a key provider of pricing data on North American coal, emissions, crude and refined oil...
Offer important lessons for the United States, study findsThe United States can become more energy efficient and create more "green" jobs by adopting some of the strategies used by the European Union and Australia to rate and disclose the performance of commercial and government-owned buildings, according to a new RAND Corporation study issued today.The study finds that wealthier countries use more than a third of their energy to heat, cool and illuminate buildings, but not always...
LONDON, Sept. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Argus has launched weekly coverage of Russia's electricity and power generation fuel markets in response to power market deregulation and the lack of independent price information. Argus Russian Generation Fuels and Power includes price data for electricity and power generation fuel markets in Russia -- including coal, natural gas and fuel oil. The Russian language weekly report publishes news, analysis and detailed industry statistics. Russia is one of the...
LONDON, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Westinghouse Electric Company will announce that it is in advanced discussions with the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) concerning a new organizational arrangement for the UK Fuel site at Springfields near Preston. These arrangements are looking at the introduction of a long-term lease when the current site management contract ends on March 31, 2010 together with the permanent transfer of ownership of Springfields Fuels Ltd, the company managing the...
LONDON, September 8 /PRNewswire/ -- In the last week, ICIS Heren has been quoted in four national newspapers, proving it's the UK's leading authority on energy prices. The energy industry is constantly in the news, and ICIS Heren would like to offer you access to our expert wholesale energy editors to help explain and provide expert opinion on the latest energy issues. Our specialist editors publish a suite of energy reports providing the latest market news, analysis,...
Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive, Royal Dutch Shell plc HOUSTON, June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- We stand at the early dawn of a new energy future. It will be powered by alternative energy and cleaner fossil fuels. If governments adopt the right rules and incentives, by the middle of this century renewable sources will provide nearly 30% of the world's energy. Society will be on the road toward sustainable mobility. The world's highways will rumble and whir with vehicles powered by all manner...
WINDSOR, England, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Centrica plc, through its British Gas Business division, today announced that it has acquired Energy and Building Management Solutions Limited for a cash consideration of up to 3.2 million pounds Sterling. The business combines energy management and consulting services with the capability to design, install, maintain and repair building control systems. This acquisition strengthens British Gas Business's position in the UK's expanding business...
BIRMINGHAM, England, May 19 /PRNewswire/ -- - Companies Benchmarked on Their Sustainable Business Practices Semplice Energy Limited, leading provider of enterprise CleanTech energy solutions and part of British Gas, a Centrica company, today announced the launch of the Sustainability Challenge Scorecard survey at Sustainability live! 2009, at the NEC, Birmingham. The survey forms the basis of research into how successfully businesses are addressing energy and carbon...
HENLEY-ON-THAMES, England, February 12 /PRNewswire/ -- - Smarter Driving Techniques Can Save Drivers up to GBP250 Per Year on Fuel Research by the Energy Saving Trust has found businesses are losing 8 days of every company driver's time per month due to the journeys they undertake for their business. For companies with a large number of drivers this will result in a significant loss of time throughout a year. It also found that company car drivers are using their cars on...
