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ConocoPhillips has received the Most Innovative Commercial Technology of the Year Award at the 2002 Platts/Business Week Global Energy Awards presented in New York. The award is in recognition of the company’s development and implementation of its innovative S Zorb Sulfur Removal Technology that rem...
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Amec has reported the first application of a patented LNG processing technology for BTU management by NGL extraction, AlphaSimplex®. First installation will be on a Texas-based LNG regas facility. According to Simon Naylor, President of Amec’s oil and gas business in Houston, AMEC Paragon: ‘LNG will...
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ETI projects for carbon reduction The Energy Technologies Institute, the organisation tasked with developing the technologies and engineering approaches that will help the UK meet its 2050 carbon reduction targets, has published a review of the projects it has funded in 2009. In total, the ETI has p...
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Research at OIES examines the economics, the politics and the sociology of energy focusing on oil and natural gas; it spans international relations between producers and consumers; economic development of producing nations and the geo-political aspects of all these alongside the economics and politi...
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Although improved technology and lower carbon fuels can make a substantial contribution to meeting carbon dioxide (CO2) reduction targets, a significant change in consumer behaviour will be required for the UK to make the transition to a low carbon economy and meet the UK government’s 2050 CO2 reduc...
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Consumer Power Co. is described as Michigan's largest utility company and the nation's fourth largest gas and electric utility. Some major operational features are discussed. They include re-engineering, downsizing, and technology aspects. The latter are primarily due to the impact of computer techn...
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Retailing is one of Britain’s most competitive industries. It’s also one of the biggest consumers of energy, which is why many of its largest members are working together in the Retail Energy Environment Club (REEC) to use power more efficiently, report Robert Davis of EA Technology Limited.
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There is undoubted scope for the large-scale take-up of on-site micropower technologies for buildings - microgeneration - but progress still seems slow. Recent fuel prces increases and the so-called credit crunch have had both positive and negative effects on the prospects for microgeneration in the...
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Eight Millennium Development Goals were launched through the United Nations Millennium Declaration in 2000. The second and seventh goals set targets for 2015 of ensuring that all children complete a full course of primary education and of halving the number of people who are unable to reach or to af...
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The use of cellular transceivers connected to an automated metering system is described as a cost saving procedure for monitoring and reporting gas consumption by interruptible consumers. Integration of cellular data technology into the existing metering system avoids the need for landline phone sys...
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