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UPS Systems to host commercial fuel cell event
UPS Systems will host a unique event providing organisations with an insight into the commercial applications for fuel cell technology, featuring case studies that highlight the business benefits of fuel cells. 
Line protection for Portsmouth’s landmark residential tower
Berkeley Homes (Southern), a developer of sustainable housing, has installed line protection devices from ABB in its prestigious new development, the No. 1 Gunwharf Quays tower in Portsmouth. The new development, the tallest residential skyscraper on the South Coast of England, will be protected by a mix of ABB miniature
Repic responds to Weee recast report
The European Parliament recently released its report on the recast of the Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment (WEEE) directive. In his report, the Rapporteur, Karl-Heinz Florenz, addressed a number of concerns raised by producers and other key stakeholders.
PD Devices acquires Bowthorpe range
PD Devices has completed the acquisition of the Bowthorpe range of Transient Voltage Surge Protection Panel Products from Tyco Electronics (UK).This complements its previous purchase of the Bowthorpe Plug and Play, Data and Telecom range of surge protectors.
Lamps a 'steel' for Arcelor Mittal
Lamps from Megaman (UK) have been used to provide an effective, low energy light source for ArcelorMittal's factory in Willenhall, West Midlands. Over 150 high bay luminaires, incorporating Megaman's Clusterlite lamps, have been installed in the 150,000sq ft facility which is used for manufacturing and warehousing.
Eaton Centenary Fund supports EEIBA
Eaton Corporation's Centenary Fund has donated £21,172 to industry charity EEIBA (The Electrical and Electronics Industries Benevolent Association). The donation resulted from the Corporation's decision to set up a match-funding scheme to celebrate a hundred years of the MEM brand.
Testing the water for wave and tidal potential
Wave and tidal energy in England and Wales today received a boost as plans for the first full Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) for wave and tidal energy were outlined.
Government clears away grid connection uncertainty for new generators
The final plans for changing the way new electricity generation is connected to the UK's power grid were published for consultation today by energy and climate change minister David Kidney.