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Analysis
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![Q&A: how plastics innovation can spur on renewables with SABIC]()
Q&A: how plastics innovation can spur on renewables with SABIC
While plastics manufacturing may be notoriously fossil-fuel reliant, the skills and technologies involved are also well placed to lead in the development of renewables. We spoke with Saudi Arabian plastic...
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![The big interview: Cisco UK and Ireland CEO David Meads]()
The big interview: Cisco UK and Ireland CEO David Meads
He has already overseen the UK medical sector’s biggest peacetime IT infrastructure project – fitting out the 4,000-bed Nightingale hospital in London’s ExCeL centre in just nine days. Now, Cisco...
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![In numbers: following the US’s journey from energy importer to power exporter]()
In numbers: following the US’s journey from energy importer to power exporter
According to the US Energy Information Administration, 2019 saw the first time in 67 years that annual U.S. gross energy exports exceeded US gross energy imports. However, with its top...
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![Puerto Rico publishes first study on nuclear reactor feasibility]()
Puerto Rico publishes first study on nuclear reactor feasibility
The Nuclear Alternative Project (NAP) has published the results from its study on the feasibility of nuclear reactors in Puerto Rico.
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![Coronavirus is changing FDI – but is it going to last?]()
Coronavirus is changing FDI – but is it going to last?
Protectionism is slowly returning, particularly in Europe, as governments impose FDI screening to stop critical assets being bought on the cheap during the Covid-19 pandemic. By Nicu Calcea.
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![How a power plant kept Paris’s hospitals warm during the pandemic]()
How a power plant kept Paris’s hospitals warm during the pandemic
The Grenelle gas and biofuel power plant in Paris is playing a key role in providing heat and hot water to homes and hospitals during the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic.
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![Biggest influencers in solar in Q1 2020: Top companies and individuals to follow]()
Biggest influencers in solar in Q1 2020: Top companies and individuals to follow
GlobalData research has found the top solar influencers based on their performance and engagement online. Using research from GlobalData’s Influencer platform, Verdict has named ten of the most influential people...
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![Covid-19 and infrastructure: A chance for innovation?]()
Covid-19 and infrastructure: A chance for innovation?
While the Covid-19 pandemic is locking down many countries, opportunities are arising to complete infrastructure projects on empty roads and streets, while governments are being given a stark lesson on...
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![Renewable subsidies: balancing economy and the environment in the Netherlands and beyond]()
Renewable subsidies: balancing economy and the environment in the Netherlands and beyond
The Dutch Government has announced plans to expand its renewable energy subsidies, ahead of a shift to a new, broader project to encourage clean energy projects in the Netherlands. Taking...
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![Which regions will benefit from a post-Covid-19 reshoring trend?]()
Which regions will benefit from a post-Covid-19 reshoring trend?
Canada, Mexico, and Central and Eastern Europe are identified as three key regions that investors will turn to when looking to reduce their exposure to Asia.
