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Solar powered ambulance fleet helps drive efficiencies
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust’s (SCAS) Rapid Response Vehicle (RRV) fleet is now solar powered after a successful trial period.
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Smart meter roll-out delayed until 2015
The mass roll-out of smart meters has been delayed by a year following concerns that the industry is not fully prepared to implement the technology across 30 million UK homes.
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Power-One appoints UK micro-inverter specialist
Power-One has appointed David Jacobs as product specialist for the inverter manufacturer’s Aurora Micro range of micro-inverters.
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Narec Distributed Energy offers free solar thermodynamic panel testing
Narec Distributed Energy is offering to test the performance of solar thermodynamic panels for free at its independent test centre in Northumberland.
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Microorganisms may hold key to renewable electricity storage
Microorganisms belonging to the oldest living species on earth could hold the key to utility-scale electricity storage, according to Austrian company Krajete GmbH.
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Western Power Distribution to use General Electric energy storage systems
National distribution network operator (DNO), Western Power Distribution (WPD), has announced that it will install a number of energy storage systems later this year.
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Kingspan develops ‘revolutionary’ insulated BIPV module
Kingspan Group, a UK-based provider of sustainable products for the construction industry, has developed an innovative insulated BIPV module for industrial and commercial rooftops which is expected to “revolutionise” the BIPV market.
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Energy storage named top requirement for inverter buyers
Energy storage has been named as the top requirement for inverters over the next two years.
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Ecobuild: ET Solar eyes UK residential market
ET Solar has announced that it will be introducing new 260W and 265W iterations of its newly-launched black-on-black modules in the UK.
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Ecobuild: Power-One launches new UK inverter products
Inverter manufacturer Power-One has launched two new additions to its AURORA TRIO string inverter line at Ecobuild.



