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SoftBank, partners eye $20 billion investment in Indian solar projects
2015-06-22 14:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Japan's Softbank Corp (9984.T), together with Bharti Enterprises and Taiwan's Foxconn (2354.TW), will invest about $20 billion in solar projects in India, in one of the biggest investment pledges to date in the country's renewable energy sector. Softbank, which previously said it would invest $10 billion in India over time, said on Monday the companies had agreed a minimum commitment of generating 20 gigawatts of energy. SoftBank will have majority control in the newly formed company, SBG Cleantech,...
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Pay TV market to reach 1.1 billion subscribers by 2020
2015-06-19 20:00:12| Digital TV News
The worldwide pay-TV market surpassed more than 900 million subscribers in 1Q 2015, representing 48% penetration. The market is likely to grow steadily over the next 5 years, mainly boosted by emerging markets, according to ABI Research.
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German spectrum auction raises over EUR 5 billion
2015-06-19 12:52:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The German multi-band spectrum auction has concluded after 16 days of bidding with total proceeds of EUR 5.081 billion, the Bundesnetzagentur announced. Vodafone Germany spent the most, at EUR 2.09 billion, followed by Deutsche Telekom with total bids of EUR 1.97 billion and Telefonica Deutschland at EUR 1.20 billion. Each operator obtained 2x10 MHz in the 700 MHz, with prices driven up the last days of bidding by Vodafone. In the 900 MHz band, Vodafone and O2 each obtained two blocks of 2x5MHz, while Deutsche Telekom gained three blocks. Vodafone took the most spectrum in the 1,800 MHz band, at 2x25 MHz, while T-Mobile took 2x15 MHz and O2 2x10 MHz. The unpaird spectrum in the 1,500 MHz band was split between Vodafone and Deutsche Telekom, with each acquiring 20 MHz. The blocks in the 1,800 MHz band attracted the highest price, at bid of EUR 237.5-258.2 million per block of 2x5 MHz. The 900 MHz band sold for EUR 180.5-211.8 million per block, and the newly released 700 MHz band cost EUR 165.5-171.6 million per block, around double the reserve price of EUR 75 million.
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Global Ceramic Coatings Market Forecast to Reach $10.12 Billion by 2020
2015-06-19 07:00:00| Coatings World Breaking News
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Alaskas glaciers are now losing 75 billion tons ice every year
2015-06-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: In a new study, scientists with the University of Alaska at Fairbanks and several other institutions report a staggering finding: Glaciers of the United States largest and only Arctic state, Alaska, have lost 75 gigatons (a gigaton is a billion metric tons) of ice per year from 1994 through 2013. For comparison, thats roughly half of a recent estimate for ice loss for all of Antarctica (159 billion metric tons). It takes 360 gigatons of ice to lead to one millimeter of sea level rise, which...
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