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NNL and DNV partner to explore large-scale nuclear production of hydrogen for UK gas network

Green Car Congress

The UK’s National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) and DNV are partnering to explore the potential of nuclear-derived hydrogen to support the conversion of UK gas networks to hydrogen. ANTs have the potential to play a major role in delivering net zero, and this scheme would consequently de-risk a future hydrogen gas network conversion programme.

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BT Group Converts Telecom Infrastructure to EV Chargers

Cars That Think

The company has announced a pilot project to retrofit street cabinets traditionally used to store broadband Internet and telephone cabling. The first such conversion has already been completed in East Lothian, Scotland. A company representative says overnight charging will likely be the standard use case.

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Existing telecom infrastructure can put L2 charging everywhere, FAST

Baua Electric

The first such telecom cabinet-to-L2 charger conversion has already been completed in East Lothian, Scotland, and BT Group isn’t stopping there. They’ve already done it! Why now Image by Robin Worrall; via Unsplash.

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Northern Lights Energy and Reva Electric Car Company Sign Agreement to Develop the Electric Vehicle Market in Iceland

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Northern Lights Energy ( NLE ), the initiator of the 2012 charging infrastructure project and provider of infrastructure and services for electric vehicles (EV) based in Iceland, has signed an agreement with Reva Electric Car Company to jointly develop the electric vehicle market in Iceland. This is what the Project 2012 is all about.

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This Is Going To Make It Hard To Reconcile

Creative Greenius

On New Year’s Day 1982 we parted company in anger with my father yelling at me, “Get out! Fast forward to present day, just a few months ago, when I discovered that my uncle Joe, or Padraic Fiacc, as he was known for over 50 years in Belfast Northern Ireland, where he was a renowned and reviewed poet, had died in January.

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SITA UK and Cynar to build UKs first commercial plants to convert waste plastic to diesel

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SITA UK, one of the country’s leading recycling and resource management companies and a subsidiary of Suez Environment, has signed an exclusive agreement with Cynar Plc to build Britain’s first fully operational plants to convert end of life plastic into diesel fuel. Cynar’s first plant is built and operating in Portlaoise, Ireland.

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Ford Car Buying Trends 2015 shows increasing demand for semi-autonomous driving technologies in Europe

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European drivers are showing an increasing appetite for semi-autonomous driving technologies, according to a new Ford Motor Company study on buying trends in Europe. In the past year, more customers in Ireland went for diesel-powered cars (70%) than anywhere else, followed by Turkey and Romania (both 65%). Powertrains. Body styles.

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