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Caroline Lucas is UK’s first Green MP

Caroline Lucas is UK’s first Green MP(0)

May 7, 2010

Britain has broken the seal on Green Party representation at Westminster. After 20 years of campaigning, Caroline Lucas, the leader of the Green Party, won the seat of Brighton Pavilion from Labour by just over 1,250 votes.Ms Lucas said the Green Party had finally taken its “rightful place” in Parliament.
“After the recession, after people’s faith […]

Caroline Lucas is UK’s first Green MP
Petrofac acquires CO2 storage company CO2DeepStore

Petrofac acquires CO2 storage company CO2DeepStore

Petrofac, the international oil & gas facilities service provider, confirms that it has acquired CO2DeepStore Limited (CO2DeepStore) a UK-based CO2 storage company.  Established in 2007 in Aberdeen, Scotland CO2DeepStore is focussed on the CO2 geological storage sector of the carbon capture and storage (CCS) market.  The executive management team of the business will join Petrofac […]

Sigma Capital invests in Ampair wind turbines and Energyflo filtration

Sigma Capital invests in Ampair wind turbines and Energyflo filtration

Sigma Capital Group, the specialist asset management and advisory group with specialist funds relating to clean energy and energy efficiency, has today announced two new investments for its Sigma Sustainable Energy Fund II (”SSEF II”) worth a total of £3m in two innovative cleantech companies, with more new companies expected to be added to the […]

Deutsche Telecom signs smart grid deal with ABB

Deutsche Telecom signs smart grid deal with ABB

Deutsche Telekom’s ICT subsidiary T-Systems has signed an agreement to develop solutions for smart grids with ABB, the automation and power technologies specialist. The companies claim this will give consumers and energy providers transparency over, and control of, electricity consumption. Further possible benefits are greater efficiency for distribution network operators.”By joining forces, ABB and Deutsche […]


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