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Green Investment Bank provides first offshore wind backing
2013-03-22 11:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: The Green Investment Bank (GIB) has spent 57.5m to take a 24.95 per cent stake in the Rhyl Flats offshore wind farm, marking its first direct equity investment in the fast-expanding industry. Offshore wind is one of the government-backed bank's four priority sectors to which 80 per cent of its 3bn of capital must be directed, the other priority sectors being, non-domestic energy efficiency, the Green Deal programme, and waste infrastructure. The 90MW Rhyl Flats wind farm is located eight...
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Apple moves closer to goal of 100 per cent green energy
2013-03-22 11:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Around 75 per cent of Apple facilities energy consumption now comes from renewable resources, according to a new sustainability report from the tech giant. The report reveals that in the last two years Apple has increased its use of renewable energy by 50 per cent, moving the firm towards its long-term goal of running its facilities using 100 per cent renewable resources. Environmental advocates have praised the iPhone maker for its advancements towards green energies. "Apple's announcement...
Sugar industry goes green
2013-03-22 08:16:24| Sugar Industry News
The sugar industry is set to invest R20bn in \'green\' electricity production over the next five years to ease pressure on a sector under threat from cheap imports and distorted world prices.
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Top After-Market NYSE Movers (Nike, Yingli Green, Domtar, Regal...
2013-03-22 07:58:01| Jewelry - Topix.net
The top after-market NYSE gainers Thursday were Nike, Inc, Yingli Green Energy Holding, Domtar Corp, Regal Entertainment Group and WESCO International.
Top After-Market NYSE Movers (Nike, Yingli Green, Domtar, Regal...
2013-03-22 07:47:29| Footwear - Topix.net
The top after-market NYSE gainers Thursday were Nike, Inc, Yingli Green Energy Holding, Domtar Corp, Regal Entertainment Group and WESCO International.
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