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Arla Foods Ingredients has launched a high-protein concept for gamers who want to level up their nutrition. Titled ‘PROGAMER’, the ready-to-drink solution is designed to meet the needs of e-sports enthusiasts seeking benefits for their health as well as their gaming performance. The concept features energy-boosting ingredients alongside the whey protein isolate Lacprodan SP-9213, which…
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Night sky view of Los Angeles from Griffith Observatory. Image courtesy 123rf By 2035, VPP (virtual power plant) potential in California is forecast to exceed 15% of peak demand by 2035, representing five times its current capacity, according to analysis from consultancy Brattle Group for GridLab. According to Brattle Group’s report, California’s Virtual Power Potential:…
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Superfoodio meets Popcorn kitchen – Nirali and Louise (respectively) Posted: 18 April 2024 Share this page If 2023 was the year Popcorn Kitchen blazed a trail by extending its hand-popped popcorn prowess into confectionery and home popping kits (their most successful new product launch), 2024 will no doubt be remembered as the very moment the…
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Image: Avangrid The US Department of Energy’s ‘liftoff’ grid report calls for accelerated deployment of key commercially available but underutilised advanced grid technologies and applications. Following hot on the heels of studies on the large-scale reconductoring of powerlines and grid-enhancing technologies, the new report addresses these and others, pointing to their potential to address near-term…
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Image: Energisa Octopus Energy Group is partnering with Brazil’s Energisa to deploy its Kraken energy management platform in that country. A first in the region for Octopus as its arms expand their reach, the partnership, which is ultimately aimed towards the rapid deployment of green renewables at scale across Brazil, has a three-pronged approach focusing…
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Image: E.ON Hungary E.ON Hungária Group is currently installing more than 165,000 new smart meters in Transdanubia and Pest County in west and central Hungary, including the capital Budapest. The smart meter installation forms part of a major rollout, with 650,000 smart meters installed to date. Two-thirds are operated by E.ON. The HUF10.074 billion (US$27…
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Listen to this article GGP Consult is a privately owned consulting engineering company established in 1994. We are based in the UK on the outskirts of Hull, where our purpose-built offices overlook the famous Humber Bridge. Over the years, we have expanded to include GGPGeo and GGP Survey, with an additional office in York, and…
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Listen to this article Rail Engineer has reported on the extensive West Midlands resignalling a number of times over the years, issue 160 (February 2019) covered the completion of phase 6 between Birmingham New Street (BNS) and Birmingham International stations. So, we were delighted to meet up with main contractor Siemens to learn how things…
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Listen to this article Railway engineers looking at the exhibits in the National Railway Museum (NRM) at York must surely be impressed by their predecessors’ achievements. An example is the museum’s 98-tonne Merchant Navy class steam locomotive which was built in 1949. This is sectioned to reveal how Britain’s last steam locomotives were designed to…
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Listen to this article Great Britain’s railway level crossings are among the safest in Europe and operate on a network which is one of the most intensively used in the world. However, they still pose a significant safety risk to the public, and trains can be delayed if there is a fault or incident. Level…
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