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ABB wins control and safety project for Jasmine gas field

ABB has won a contract from ConocoPhillips to supply an integrated process control and safety system for a new wellhead platform in the company's Jasmine gas field in the North Sea. Additional contracts will see ABB enhance existing network and operating systems

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Free security seminars and trade shows

As part of its continuing commitment to training and education, ADI Global Distribution UK is hosting a series of four free Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Fire Security seminars and tradeshows in March 2011, focusing on the fire industry legislation. Each event will

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SummitSkills announces first National Skills Academy hub members

SummitSkills, the Sector Skills Council for the building services engineering sector, has announced the first hub members who will lead clusters of training providers within the National Skills Academy for Environmental Technologies. The Skills Academy will play a major role in transforming

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Minister makes renewable partnership commitment

Greg Barker, MP, the minister of state for energy and climate change, has reassured the micro generation industry the coalition still harbours the ambition of being the greenest government ever and is working hard to support the growth of renewable technology in

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Modular Wiring Systems opens new training facility

Modular Wiring Systems, a subsidiary of electrical cable manufacturer Tratos, has opened a new demonstration and training facility at its Slough offices. The Modular Academy is a showcase for Modular Wiring Systems' product ranges and services. The large ground floor room has

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Building services firm expands in the South West

Building services provider EIC has added a third delivery centre to its South West offering by opening a new office in Devon. The launch this month brings EIC's national network of regional offices to 13, and will be the third addition this

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Wind of change

Research published today shows huge support for renewable energy among young people with 94% of those questioned saying offshore wind was the ‘fairest' energy technology, 81% for onshore wind, and 94% support for solar energy, this is compared to 2.2% for coal

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Royal Philips Electronics sells majority stake

Royal Philips Electronics announced today it intends to sell a majority stake in its subsidiary Assembléon to H2 Equity Partners, an independent private equity firm. H2 Equity Partners will take an 80% stake in the company and Philips will retain 20% once

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ECA appoints Bill Wright as head of energy solutions

The Electrical Contractors' Association (ECA) has appointed Bill Wright to the newly created post of head of energy solutions. Wright joins ECA to further enhance its services to members on energy efficiency and installing renewables. He will be working closely with the

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