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1. Schneider Electric to showcase solutions at the 25th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition
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Schneider Electric announced today its participation at the 25th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC), the world's largest international conference for solar technology, ...

2. SFC Energy announces partnership with Motorhome manufacturer Knaus Tabbert
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Knaus Tabbert  GmbH, a European manufacturer of caravans and motorhomes and SFC Energy AG, a German-based fuel cell developer and ... ...

3. East of England Development Agency announces £5 million European Regional Development Fund
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The East of England Development Agency has announced a £5 million European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) opportunity for ... ...

4. EU commissioner backs mooted German nuclear tax (AFP)
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AFP - European Union Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger said German energy companies should hand over to the state at least half their profits accrued from extending the life of nuclear power stations. ...

5. EU probes Belgian nuclear power deal (AFP)
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AFP - The European Commission has been looking into whether Electrabel abused its dominant position after reaching a nuclear power plant deal with the Belgian government, a spokesman said on Saturday. ...

6. European Retailers Adopt Voluntary Sustainable Business Code
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I have to bite my tongue when I hear people claim how progressive Europe is when it comes to sustainability and consumerism. Take Amsterdam, where in May I worked and traveled for two weeks. True, bicycles ...

7. European Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Programme Announced
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A large demonstration project for fuel cell electric vehicles, known as H2MOVES, has been announced in Oslo today. The project, based ...

8. Japan Successfully Deploys a Solar Sail in Space
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Japan's space agency has successfully deployed a "solar sail" on the first spacecraft employing both photon propulsion and thin-film solar power generation. And, European engineers are planning an all-night ...

9. Saharan Sun Power
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... European Energy Commissioner Günther Oettinger said in an interview on Sunday. The European Union is backing projects to turn the plentiful sunlight in the Sahara desert into electricity for Europe, a ...

10. In a first, astronomers detect strong winds on an exoplanet
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... European Southern Observatory in Chile that can detect subtle changes in the wavelength of light when a planet transits its star. As HD209458b transited last August, its parent star left what lead author ...

11. European Hydrogen Association Appoints New President
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The General Assembly of the European Hydrogen Association (EHA) has appointed Ian Williamson as its new President.  Ian, who has led ... ...

12. ARSC Accepts Proposal to Fund and Spin-Off Hydra to Shareholders
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American Security Resources Corporation announced today that it has accepted a proposal from a European Investors Group to fund and ... ...

13. FCH JU Publishes 2010 Call For Proposals
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The European Commission Fuel Cells and Hydrogen (FCH) Joint Undertaking (JU) has published its 2010 Call for Proposals with a budget of ... ...

14. Wind Power Catching Up With Natural Gas in Europe
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"The amount of power generated by new wind turbines in the European Union this year will be about the same as the amount from new gas plants, according to the European Wind Energy Association, an industry ...

15. Acta Unveils Hydrogen Fuel Cell Tender
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Acta has unveiled the world’s first hydrogen-powered tender, at the European Sailing Championships.  The new tender, branded ... ...

16. Sound reasoning
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... even ancient Greek syllables have important commonalities with those of modern languages. Since then, Steriade has focused on modern Indo-European languages. Among other things, she used insights in ...

17. 3 Questions: Noelle Selin on curbing mercury
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... emissions standards for mercury. European countries also have stronger regulations than the U.S. on mercury in many products, including a large number of common electronic goods. Sweden, for example, ...

18. Germany, Norway give $1.5B to fight deforestation (AP)
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AP - Germany and Norway will pledge $1.5 billion to fight deforestation, blamed for releasing some of the carbon dioxide contributing to global warming, Norway's prime minister said Wednesday on the eve ...

19. Tax Fraud Plagues Carbon Trading Program
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... people were arrested near London for not paying tax on the sale of carbon permits, for a total of £38 million (about U.S. $63 million). The taxes were levied as part of the European Union Greenhouse Gas ...

20. New online fuel cell store launched
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A new online fuel cell store has been launched. The web-based storefront, European Fuel Cell Online,was unveiled during the All-Energy ... ...

21. Tax Fraud Plagues Carbon Trading Program
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... people were arrested near London for not paying tax on the sale of carbon permits, for a total of £38 million (about U.S. $63 million). The taxes were levied as part of the European Union Greenhouse Gas ...

22. E.ON Launches Pelamis-Built Marine Hydropower Device in UK
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... the device, which will be tested at the European Marine Energy Centre. ...

23. Global Leaders Meet to Collaborate on Energy Efficiency Goals
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Assistant Secretary Cathy Zoi of the joined leaders from 15 countries and the European Commission today at the first Policy Committee meeting of the International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation ...

24. No end in sight to spill as BP costs mount
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... in early trade in London against a 2.5 percent rise in the European oil sector index. BP's value has been savaged by investors since the crisis erupted last month. The uncontrolled ...

25. Global Leaders Meet to Collaborate on Energy Efficiency Goals
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Leaders from 15 countries, the European Commission, and the United States have held the first policy meeting of the International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation (IPEEC). DOE Assistant ...

26. 3 Questions: The euro mess
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Over the weekend, European political leaders and central bankers finally fashioned a package of measures designed to ward off the sovereign-debt problems — felt most acutely in Greece — that had shaken ...

27. No end in sight to spill as BP costs mount
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... in early trade in London against a 2.5 percent rise in the European oil sector index. BP's value has been savaged by investors since the crisis erupted last month. The uncontrolled ...

28. 3 Questions: Stephen Connors on offshore wind farms
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... regulatory waters, and others are following in their wake. This has been helped by the continued development of European offshore wind, especially in the areas of wind turbine technology and construction ...

29. Volcano disrupts African rose exports
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...  Kenya's horticulture industry has already lost $12 million to the European airspace closure and it will take several weeks to recover even if flights resume now, its association of exporters ...

30. Volcanic Ash Halts European Air Travel
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Plumes of ash from a volcano in Iceland forced airlines to cancel flights, at a cost of more than a billion dollars. The enormous ash cloud also interrupted shipments of fresh fruits, vegetables and other ...