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Image: Hera Group/Panasonic Italian multi-utility Hera Group is to distribute Panasonic’s NexMeter 4.0 gas meter to the European gas distribution market. The new agreement, which was announced at Enlit Europe 2024 and extends an earlier collaboration, also opens the way for potential future partnerships with global operators. Initially developed to meet the needs of areas…
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Image: Enlit Maintaining European competitiveness amid the energy transition was a hot talking point at Enlit Europe’s opening keynote and energy sector leaders agreed that innovation is one of the most important tools at Europe’s disposal. Gwenaelle Avice Huet, executive vice president of Europe Operations at Schneider Electric, opened the keynote by stating: “We were…
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Iju Raj, EVP of Research & Development at AVEVA Digital strategies are key to modernising disparate, ageing energy infrastructure, writes Iju Raj, executive vice president of research & development at AVEVA. The global energy sector is subject to sustained stress amid gas price volatility and supply turmoil resulting from conflicts across the world. At the…
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Small and mid-sized suppliers in the alcoholic drinks sector could unlock an average of £27,575 in repeat sales with a renewed focus on customer loyalty, a new report reveals. The findings are based on the profit that manufacturers, wholesalers and distributors could win from customers who don’t spend beyond their third purchase, and uncover the customer base…
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The Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) classification society has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with SeaTech Solutions International (SSI), a Singapore-based maritime engineering and design firm, to design and classify next-generation green tugs and harbor crafts. Green tug design and classification SeaTech will spearhead the design and engineering of green tugs and harbor crafts,…
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Oct 22, 2024 The main types of FOWT support structure covered within the Recommended Practice (Image: Lloyd’s Register) Lloyd’s Register (LR) has published its first Recommended Practice (RP) for Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Support Structures. Developed in alignment with established international codes and standards, including IEC 61400-3-2 and the ISO 19000 series, LR’s RP…
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Evonik has announced that the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has once again confirmed that silica is safe to use in food, including infant and baby food. In its recent scientific opinion on silicon dioxide as food additive E 551, published on 17 October 2024, the EFSA Panel on Food Additives and Flavourings concludes that…
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The biggest number of UK red meat exporters for a decade have been flying the flag for beef, lamb and pork at a world leading trade show. Thirteen red meat export businesses have joined the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) at the Sial trade show to promote beef, lamb and pork in Paris, which…
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Premium, sustainable British rum brand V Rum has released V Spiced, the first spiced rum from the distillery and the perfect expression for winter cocktails or sipping neat. Produced at the brand’s state-of-the-art sustainable distillery in Hampshire, V Spiced is sweet and golden with a distinctly rich flavour. V Spiced boasts a subtle aromatic profile…
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Imae courtesy 123rf At the same time as launching a call for proposals on virtual power plants (VPPs), Singapore is considering mechanisms such as demand response, DERMS and digital twins to enhance its electricity grid system. The mechanisms are identified in a Future Grid Capabilities Roadmap, which is being developed by the country’s Energy Market…
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