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31 August 2021 Bureau Veritas has appointed Mauricio Pereira to head up its Renewable Energy division as it strives to lead the way in certification and advisory services in the UK’s renewable energy market. Mauricio joins Bureau Veritas with a wealth of experience from the renewable energy sector having spent the last 10 years at DNV where he fulfilled technical, commercial and managerial roles in wind and solar project development and operations. As Head of Renewable Energy at Bureau Veritas, Mauricio will be responsible for developing Bureau Veritas’ Renewable Energy division and supporting the power sector in accelerating the UK’s…

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Politicians, industry experts, business groups and academics will gather next month (13th October 2021) to debate the strategic role that ports could play in the future, as Wales looks to tackle a range of key economic and environmental challenges over the next 30 years.  Future ports: Wales vision is being organised by Associated British Ports (ABP) – owners and operators of five of Wales’ largest and most influential ports and includes contributions from the Welsh and UK Governments. Keynote addresses from Julie James MS, Minister for Climate Change and the Secretary of State for Wales, Rt Hon Simon Hart MP…

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DWF advises Pakistan International Oil Limited to explore petroleum and natural gas in Abu Dhabi   31 August 2021     DWF, theglobal provider of integrated legal and business services, has advised Pakistan International Oil Limited, a consortium of Oil & Gas Companies in Pakistan, in successfully winning the bid to explore petroleum and natural gas in Abu Dhabi.   Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) have, on behalf of, The Supreme Council for Financial and Economic Affairs (Government of Abu Dhabi), granted a concession to Pakistan International Oil Limited for the exploration of petroleum and natural gas in Offshore…

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——– Forwarded Message ——– Subject: Next-generation tool for managing the Energy Sectors asset visualization data Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2021 10:16:00 +0000 From: Pressat Reply-To: Pressat To: editorial@worldofrenewables.com Next-generation tool for managing the Energy Sectors asset visualization data MODS announced the latest release of MODS Reality *Aberdeen, UK*: MODS today announced the latest release of MODS Reality ™, one of the newest offerings to be launched in 2021, upgraded with additional offering due to positive market feedback. MODS Reality 2.0 is a next-generation tool for managing Energy Sector assets’ visualization data. This software can significantly increase ROI for our customers…

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*Linxon has completed construction of* *a 400 kV AIS substation at Chandauti, India * *Linxon**has completed construction of* *a 400 kV AIS substation at Chandauti (Gaya) in the state of Bihar located in the eastern part of India for POWERGRID Mithilanchal Transmission Limited (PMTL). * PMTL is a 100% subsidiary of PowerGrid Corporation of India Ltd (POWERGRID), which is the largest state-owned transmission utility of India. This substation is part of a network comprising of three more substations and transmission lines also being constructed by PMTL. Chandauti has been the first segment in this network to be commissioned. The 400/220/132 kV,…

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*Linxon has completed construction of* *a 400 kV AIS substation at Chandauti, India * *Linxon**has completed construction of* *a 400 kV AIS substation at Chandauti (Gaya) in the state of Bihar located in the eastern part of India for POWERGRID Mithilanchal Transmission Limited (PMTL). * PMTL is a 100% subsidiary of PowerGrid Corporation of India Ltd (POWERGRID), which is the largest state-owned transmission utility of India. This substation is part of a network comprising of three more substations and transmission lines also being constructed by PMTL. Chandauti has been the first segment in this network to be commissioned. The 400/220/132 kV,…

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With Net Zero in the news more and more recently, what exactly is the commitment the UK has made and how can you, as a business, help contribute to reaching this challenging target? With global focus on Net Zero initiaives as part of the Paris Agreement, the UK should set and vigorously pursue an ambitious target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) to ‘net-zero’ by 2050, ending the UK’s contribution to global warming within 30 years. Reflecting their respective circumstances, Scotland should set a net-zero GHG target for 2045 and Wales should target a 95% reduction by 2050 relative to…

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Further investment in and financing of UK renewables would be assisted by allowing a wider range of technologies to bid for subsidies, a seminar has heard. The lack of subsidies has impacted on the number of new, bankable projects being established in the UK, despite there being a huge amount of money available from private investors and 2050 carbon-neutral targets fast approaching. This was one of the topics raised at a seminar entitled ‘Opportunities and Market Trends in the UK Energy Sector’, hosted by Hewitsons solicitors in London, with presenters from the law firm, Budd Legal, the Association for Renewable…

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Machynlleth, 18 June 2019 – Dulas, a leading renewable energy consultancy, has announced that its wind monitoring division has seen an uptick in site survey work, suggesting that the UK’s onshore wind industry is taking steps towards a post-subsidy future. Between January and May of this year, Dulas has secured 107 wind monitoring projects, covering maintenance, data collection, storage, met mast installations, and fault fixing. Crucially, this figure includes eleven site surveys, with a number of potential locations at each site. This is a marked increase on the same period in 2018, where out of 56 wind monitoring projects, not…

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Scottish Equity Partners (SEP) has sold its portfolio of onshore wind farms to Pensions Infrastructure Platform (PiP) for an enterprise value of £50 million. Comprising 64 turbines in locations across the UK and Ireland the SEP portfolio contains all five of the wind farm investments made by the Environmental Capital Fund (ECF), a specialist infrastructure fund managed by SEP. The portfolio ranges from single-turbine sites across the Orkney and Shetland Islands to utility-scale turbines in Curraghderrig, Ireland and the Port of Tilbury in London. The acquisition will supplement PiP’s existing wind assets including Aura, one of the largest stand-alone Feed in Tariff wind portfolios in the UK, and Blyth, a…

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