UPS Systems has announced it has signed a UK distributor agreement with Danish fuel cell manufacturer IRD to supply its 500W and 850W methanol fuel cells. Founded in 1995, IRD has focussed its development on direct methanol fuel cells that can be
Cable manufacturer Tratos has been awarded ISO 14001 : 2004 certification for its environmental management systems. The certification, awarded by Basec (British Approvals Service for Cables), is for the management and control of environmental systems at Tratos' Knowsley site employed in the
Electrical Review is pleased to support the first of the IET's power sector conferences for 2011. Connecting Renewable Energy to the Grid (8-9 February 2011 at the IET, Savoy Place, London) brings together transmission operators, policy makers, utilities, distribution network operators, renewable
For manufacturers wishing to demonstrate they want to develop the leadership qualities and management skills of their valued staff, they have only until December this year to register for The Manufacturing Institute's MSc in Manufacturing Leadership. This specialist manufacturing master's education modular
The CBI today commented on David Cameron, the prime minister's, speech in East London, announcing an ambitious plan for a technology hub to rival Silicon Valley at the capital's Olympic Park. As part of his speech, the PM announced an independent review
Following the sale by EDF of its electricity distribution networks to the Cheung Kong Group (CKG), UK Power Networks took over the running of electricity distribution to eight million customers in London, the East of England and the South East on 1
The University of Leicester has announced the launch today of a new £1m hi-tech engineering centre that will work with industry to drive innovation in materials technology. Vice-chancellor Professor Sir Robert Burgess will open The Engineering Materials Integration Centre (MaTIC ) on
Following the approval of the European Commission and of the Minister of the Economy, following consultation with the French Commission des Participations et des Transferts, EDF has finalised the transfer of its British electricity distribution networks to the Cheung Kong Group (CKI),
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