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Scientists urge action over toxic pollution from solar power waste in Africa
01/05/2024
Researchers from The University of Manchester investigating waste management practices for off-grid solar technologies in Malawi say they have discovered life-threatening quantities of lead pollution caused by improperly-managed battery waste.
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Green light for Europe’s first commercial-scale floating offshore wind farm
01/05/2024
The Scottish government has given consent for the first project to be developed under Crown Estate Scotland’s Innovation and Targeted Oil and Gas (INTOG) leasing round. Expected to provide up to 560 MW of renewable energy, Green Volt is said to be Europe’s first commercial-scale floating offshore wind farm.
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Honorary Fellowship of the Energy Institute awarded to Hong Kong energy leader
06/03/2024
Ir Chiang Tung Keung CEng, Chief Executive Officer of CLP Holdings Limited, has been made an Honorary Fellow of the Energy Institute (EI), the UK-based professional body spanning the world of energy, in recognition of his leadership in the energy sector.
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International Energy Awards recognise pioneers in the search for a just energy transition
01/03/2024
Winners from Pakistan, Senegal, UAE and UK recognised for achievement across workforce, engagement, technology and individual award categories. Dr Nawal Al-Hosany receives prestigious President’s Award at central London gala ceremony.
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EI’s technical collaboration programme pivots into energy transition
26/02/2024
Collaboration work between more than 60 global energy companies, accessed across 120 countries and under the stewardship of the Energy Institute (EI), is playing a growing role in accelerating the transition to a low carbon future, the programme’s Technical and Innovation prospectus shows today.
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