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12 SEP	Shaw and Westinghouse Announce Successful Placement of Major Structural Module at Sanmen Nuclear Site in China
	The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) and Westinghouse Electric Company, its AP1000 Consortium team member, today announced, along with China’s State Nuclear Power Technology Corporation (SNPTC) and Nuclear Construction Company, the successful placement of the first major structural module at the Sanmen nuclear power plant project.

27 AUG	Minister Cansfield Confirmed As Keynote Speaker At North American Offshore Wind Conference
	Wind Energy Update are delighted to announce that Minister Donna Cansfield, Minister of Natural Resources at Ministry of Natural Resources, will be speaking at the forthcoming Offshore Wind Energy in Coastal North America & Great Lakes conference. This will be taking place at the Delta Toronto East Hotel, Toronto from October 21 – 22 2009.

26 MAR	Text Analytics/Data Mining: Reaping Benefits From Decentralisation Of Knowledge
	As the industry begins to understand what can be done with massive amounts of data, Hive, which makes it simple for users to gather data without having to write java or python code, aptly describes the progress being made in this arena.

25 MAR	Defining The Requirements Of A Technology Which Still Is Under Development
	Reliability and durability are two main parameters that guarantee operational behaviour, safety and profitability in any CPV system.

13 MAR	Thin Film Solar Summit 2009 Presents Event Schedule
	The Thin Film Solar Summit Europe, organized by Thin Film Today, will take place in Berlin, Germany, from May 19 - 20, 2009. The summit will provide a forum for addressing the most critical business challenges currently facing the Thin Film Industry in Europe.

13 MAR	World’s Largest Decommissioning Conference Sets Global Oil Companies On The Right Track To Reducing Liability
	EyeforEnergy’s Decommissioning & Abandonment Summit attracts over 200 people including representatives from eight of the world’s ten largest oil companies.

16 JAN	Decommissioning Contractors Offer Hope In Struggling Market As IMCA Support Summit
	Sheila McNulty of the Financial Times commented in an article in July of last year, “The big winners of high oil prices are not the international oil companies being criticized by politicians for their enormous profits, but rather the oil services companies that the majors rely on for equipment and labor.”

07 JAN	Insight Into Market Acceptance Of LCPV And HCPV
	"There are still too many system design options for HCPV which will delay its market acceptance"

13 NOV	Interview with Ricard Pardell, President and R&D Director, Sol3g
	"We may be at 30 percent module efficiency by the end of 2009": Sol3g.

29 AUG	State Treasurer Of California, Bill Lockyer Will Address The Concentrated Solar Power Industry In San Francisco This October
	CSP Today have just announced that Bill Lockyer State treasurer of California will be speaking at the Concentrated Solar Power Investment and Finance summit USA, taking place in San Francisco October 2-3rd.

15 AUG	Turn Energy Maintenance Opens A New Facility
	Turn Energy Maintenance LLC, a provider of operations and maintenance services, has opened a new facility, located in Sweetwater, Texas.

15 AUG	Iberdrola Renewables Strengthens its Presence in France
	Iberdrola Renewables has strengthened its presence in France by commencing the construction of four wind farms in the northeast of the country

15 AUG	New JV Eyes High-Capacity Transmission Line Projects In Western Oklahoma
	OGE Energy Corp. and Electric Transmission America (ETA), a joint venture of subsidiaries of American Electric Power and MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co., have formed Horizon Transmission LLC to construct high-capacity transmission line projects in western Oklahoma.

15 AUG	Blackstone Group Agrees To Be Part Of $1.6 Billion Wind Farm In Germany
	Blackstone Group LP has partnered with German wind energy developer Windland Energieerzeugungs GmbH to build a wind farm.

15 AUG	Excel Energy signs up enXco for O&M of its Grand Meadow Wind Project
	enXco Service Corporation (eSC) has signed a multi-year operations and maintenance service agreement with Xcel Energy for Xcel's 100.5 MW Grand Meadow Wind Project located near Austin, Minnesota in Mower County.

07 AUG	Global Leaders In Investment & Finance For Concentrated Solar Power To Meet In San Francisco This October
	The world’s premier Finance and Investment summit for concentrated solar thermal and concentrated Photovoltaic power has now been confirmed to take place October 2-3rd in San Francisco.

27 JUN	Wasted Energy Is Draining Money For Your Company Profits
	With the cost of energy spiralling out of control, it’s critical for business to take a strategic approach to energy management now and avoid losing literally thousands of pounds every year

10 May	Asda, B&Q, Woolworths And Superdrug Meet To Discuss Best Practice In Space And Range Planning
	In less than 2 weeks, market-leading retailers and brands are meeting in London to find out how to get the most out of every inch of store space at the inaugural Space Planning for Retailers conference.

10 May	2nd Annual Efficient Energy Management Summit – Join A Premier List Of Expert Speakers
	The 2nd Annual Efficient Energy Management Summit has been designed with the input of some of the most respected authorities in the field of efficient energy management. This is an official call for papers for any topics, issues or interesting case studies relating to this subject.

24 APR	Improved Oil Recovery (IOR) Takes Center Stage At BP, Exxonmobil, Shell, Chevron Et Al As Oil Prices Continue To Climb
	In a climate of falling RRRs, increasing oil prices and improving technology, advanced secondary and tertiary recovery methods are once again fast ascending the agenda for researchers, operators and contractors alike. The time for Improved Oil Recovery is now, and the major oil producers know it.

15 MAR	More Than 200 Industry Leaders To Attend The Concentrated Photovoltaic Summit’ 08 In Madrid
	The first commercially focused Concentrated Photovoltaic Summit (Madrid, April 1-2) has confirmed 200 attendees, 2 platinum sponsors (Solfocus and Gold &Green Energy) and Titán Trackers, Suntrackers, Spire Semiconductors as exhibitors.

01 MAR	The Concentrated Photovoltaic Summit In Madrid Will Conclude With A Site Visit To The Cpv Test Centre Isfoc
	The Concentrated Photovoltaic Summit in Madrid will conclude with a site visit to the test centre ISFOC in Puertollano, Spain.

19 JAN	The Concentrated Solar Power Summit In San Francisco (28-29 Jan) Has Exceeded All Expectations With More Than 250 People Already Confirmed To Attend
	Worldbank, Google, BP Alternative Energy, Chevron, DOE, enXco, Good Energies, Sacramento Municipal University District, Union Bank of California and many more totalling more than 250 have already confirmed their attendance to the CSP summit.

18 DEC	Dennis Kuzak And Dr Milan Simic Talk About Advancing The Art Of Risk Modelling
	Dr Milan Simic, Managing Director of AIR Worldwide Ltd and Dennis Kuzak, Senior Vice President of EQECAT discuss how the art of risk modelling is being advanced by looking at historical trends, recent loss data and future possibilities

05 JUN	Managing Markdowns: An Essential Component To Managing Inventory Investment
	Senior retail strategists discuss the top challenges within the retail clearance and markdowns process and give exclusive insight into where the market is heading…

22 May	Smoking Ban Will Push 63% Of Offline Bingo Players Online
	New report from St Minver states that 63% of smokers from offline bingo halls will go online to carry on playing creating new opportunities for the online bingo space.

25 APR	Anderson Analytics, SPSS Named Official Joint Sponsors For Third Annual Text Analytics Summit 2007
	Tom Anderson and Olivier Jouve to Discuss Use of Text Mining for Web Content Analytics June 12-13 in Boston

17 APR	Yahoo! Inc. And Alta Plana Discuss Text Mining Challenges, Vital Applications And Provide Industry Predictions
	In an exclusive interview excerpt, Andrei Broder, VP Emerging Search Technology at Yahoo! Inc. and Seth Grimes, President at Alta Plana share their thoughts on the unique challenges facing the industry and comment on where they see the real returns on investment.

02 APR	Retailers Re-evaluate Their Markdown Process To Recoup Dollars Left On The Table
	Retailers, from apparel to electronic and specialty, are realizing the importance of applying scientific processes to the art of markdowns in order to optimize all markdown decisions. AAFES, Best Buy and AlixPartners explain the reasons behind this growing trend…

28 MAR	IBM Release New OmniFind Software – Are We Getting Closer To Converged Analytical Solutions?
	IBM recently announced their new analytics software designed to help organizations rapidly consolidate and analyze unstructured information.

21 MAR	Europol And Dutch Police To Discuss Text Analytics In Europe
	The European Police and the Dutch police are set to identify the critical success factors for the use of Text Analytics tools by the Police. The Dutch National Police will address the concept of their “digital washing machine” which they created to get faster insight on huge amounts of unstructured data in partnership with Text Analytics solution providers SPSS.

07 MAR	Text Mining Boom Discussion To Take Place In Boston This June 2007
	Since 2005 senior level executives from data management, business intelligence and knowledge management have been coming together to discuss the amazing applications of Text Mining Technologies...