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Feb
23

Peru enlists IBM for cloud-based govt services

The Peruvian government has called on IBM to help it develop and manage a private cloud-computing technology infrastructure that will
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Feb
23

Waste to energy: Both threat and opportunity

The volume of waste going to landfills in the UK has declined dramatically since 2001, from more than 50 million
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Feb
23

Bank reiterates commitment to UK solar

NextEnergy Capital (NEC), the European Merchant Bank with a focus on the renewable energy and clean technology sector, has reiterated
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Feb
23

UK tests grid-connected solar streetlights

A trial of the UK’s first grid-connected solar streetlight has begun in South Mimms, Hertfordshire, undertaken by Connect Plus,
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Feb
22

Time to make a better case for metering

Ongoing disputes in several US states indicate that the battle over smart meters is far from done. Fights are taking
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Feb
22

G4S contract means smarter gas meters in UK

UK-based G4S Utility Services has been awarded a £500,000 contract to install gas data loggers for Gazprom Global Energy
Feb
22

Oz smart meter rollout helps fix electricity defects

A half-million smart meters have been installed across the Australian state of Victoria, and the rollout program has also helped
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Feb
22

'Market failure' keeps economy brown

Can a green, smart and sustainable society also be one with a growing economy? The United Nations’ Environment Programme (UNEP)
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Feb
22

UK grocery chain tests smart-grid system

UK grocery chain Sainsbury’s is trying out new technology to monitor one of its stores’ impact on the national
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Feb
22

Landis+Gyr helps develop smart-grid training centre

Landis+Gyr will help the US-based Northwest Lineman College develop a smart-grid training centre at the school’s campus in