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New funding announced to develop energy efficiencies and cost savings
The Carbon Trust is offering aggregates industry partners funding of up to £250,000 in a collaborative programme of research, development and demonstration that will accelerate uptake of new low carbon technologies, it was announced today. As part of its Industrial Energy Efficiency Accelerator (IEEA), the Carbon Trust has worked with key players in the sector to analyse the potential for new technologies and processes that will reduce energy use, save costs and cut carbon emissions. Four key innovation challenges have been identified:
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Posted on October 8, 2009
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Ten research programmes that will lead to the development of cutting-edge electrical systems for electric and hybrid vehicles are to receive over £10 million support from the government-backed Technology Strategy Board.
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Posted on September 16, 2009
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Regional development agency, One North East, is expected to unveil its low-carbon vehicle plans at the Cenex National Low Carbon Vehicle Event this month.
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Posted on September 3, 2009
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The CBI today commented on the North East being named as the UK’s first specialist region for low-carbon vehicles.
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Posted on July 20, 2009
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The Scottish Government has proposed converting all public sector vehicles to low carbon by 2020.
The plans are included in a consultation announced this week to widen the use of low-carbon vehicles in Scotland, as part of transport’s contribution to reduce emissions.
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Posted on July 5, 2009
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