Geothermal
Energy
In the first of a series on the North East clean-tech hub, James Murray investigates plans to bring geothermal power to Newcastle
05 September 2011
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Incentives
Prime minister's last act before resigning ensures utilities will pay a set rate to green energy producers from July 2012
30 August 2011
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Efficiency
US government to fund development of new processes and materials, while separate programme hands out $11.3m for geothermal projects
27 June 2011
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Energy
Successful test at Paralana in South Australia means 3.75MW plant could be online by end of 2012
04 May 2011
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Energy
Climate minister Greg Barker indicates he is keen to boost incentives for the UK's nascent deep geothermal industry
09 March 2011
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Infrastructure
Island outlines plan to rebuild shattered economy with help of 727-mile transmission cable
28 February 2011
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Energy
Howay the drillers, as work begins on two kilometre borehole to heat Newcastle science park and city centre buildings
23 February 2011
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Infrastructure
Report outlines steps needed to wean global economy off fossil fuels
03 February 2011
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