Oiltanking GmbH will triple their storage capacity in Finland through the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Vopak Chemicals Logistics Finland Oy, including two terminals for the storage and handling of bulk chemicals and petroleum products. The two terminals with a combined capacity of 175,000 cbm are located in the South East coast of…
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Amazon Announces Largest Renewable Energy Project To Date
Amazon Web Services has announced its largest renewable energy project to date, a 208 MW wind farm that will supply current and future Amazon cloud data centers. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is responsible for hosting many of the internet’s most popular websites, where “the cloud” most assuredly meets the ground in one of thousands,…
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Elon Musk Announces SpaceX Hyperloop Competition
The SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition has been announced for independent engineering teams, as well as student teams interested in building their own Hyperloop transit pods, and a 4- to 5-foot test track for them is being constructed. The contest will be conducted in two phases: In the first phase (Design Weekend), teams will submit their…
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Wind Power In Scotland Continues To Astound
Scotland’s wind energy industry continues to astound observers, with the most recent figures from June showing that wind generated more than double the outputs, compared to a year earlier. According to data provided and analysed by WeatherEnergy, and reported by Energy Voice, Scottish wind electricity output more than doubled in June, compared to the same time…
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