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AEG Power Solutions, a provider of power electronic systems and solutions for industrial power supplies and renewable energy applications, has announced its PV Care Check service, providing responsive, expert support for solar power generation plants – whether the equipment was originally supplied by AEG Power Solutions (AEG PS) or another vendor.
Siemens has handed over the first North Sea grid connection, BorWin2, to its customer TenneT. The German-Dutch transmission grid operator has accepted the project following successful completion of test runs by Siemens. The grid connection is therefore now in commercial operation.
Companies can save up to 70%, (around £100,000) and gain another 10 - 20 years in the life of a transformer through refurbishment practices. In an address to over 150 delegates at the Euro TechCon Conference in the Holiday Inn, Stratford-upon-Avon, Elizabeth MacKenzie, technical director at Winder Power detailed the cost and benefits of refurbishing transformer assets in today’s energy industry.
In November this year, the Public Sector Sustainability Awards are coming to EMEX at the ExCel in London. The awards ceremony will be presented by Lord Redesdale, co-founder of EMEX and CEO of the Energy Managers Association (EMA) on 19 November from 3pm.
A government rule forcing large companies to get an energy audit or face up to £90,000 in fines could catch as many as 14,000 firms – including many in the financial sector.
