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Automobile industry leaders use UK visit to stress need for fair play in global drive for competitiveness

The heads of the European automobile industry met with UK government officials yesterday and today in London to stress the importance of a strong manufacturing base underpinning innovation and economic growth in the UK and in Europe, and to underline the need for fair play in the global strive for competitiveness.

High-Efficiency, Low-Emissions GE Aeroderivative Gas Turbine Technology Selected for 40-MW Combined-Cycle Cogeneration Plant near Rome

To make the most efficient and economical use of Italy’s energy resources while minimizing environmental impacts, Termica Colleferro S.p.A. has chosen GE’s (NYSE: GE) path-breaking LM2500+ G4 DLE aeroderivative gas turbine technology for a 40-megawatt (MW) combined-cycle cogeneration power plant in the industrial district of Colleferro, near Rome.

European Health Forum Gastein calls for applications for the 2011 European Health Award

In the run-up to the annual congress which will take place from 5th to 8th October 2011, the European Health Forum Gastein has again initiated the European Health Award to the value of 10,000 Euros. This year, the award will be sponsored by FOPI, the association of research-based pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies in Austria.
 

Siberian Energy Producer Ramps Up Power Efficiency; Taps GE Technology

PJSC EnergoMashinostroitelny Alliance (EM Alliance) today announced it has reached an agreement to use GE’s (NYSE: GE) highly reliable and energy-efficient aeroderivative gas turbine technology to update and expand the Omskaya TETs-3 power plant in the Siberian city of Omsk.
Omsk is a major transport hub and industrial center with growing demands for electricity from both industrial facilities and the general population. EM Alliance is one of the country’s largest energy companies, serving the growing energy needs for the region.

Sustainability Live 2011 - Camfil teams up with BSI to deliver Keynote session: Early Success of BSI Kitemark and Energy Reduction Verification

In 2010 Camfil Farr became the first manufacturing company to achieve BS EN 16001 and the first company in the world to join BS Energy Reduction Verification Kitemark scheme.

Ilja Laurs, the European Manager of the Year 2011 - European Business Press voted for the CEO of GetJar

The European Business Press (EBP) presented the "European Manager of the Year 2011 Award" to Ilja Laurs, the CEO of GetJar, at its General Assembly in Athens, today.

GE’s Super-Efficient Jenbacher Gas Engines Bring Energy Independence and Economic Opportunities to French Greenhouses

-GE’s Two-Stage Turbocharged J624 Jenbacher Gas Engine is Ideal for Combined Heat and Power Applications such as Needed in Greenhouses Providing More Than 90 Percent Overall Efficiency

 -Grower Serres Vinet Installs the First Jenbacher Two-Stage Turbocharged Units in France, Gains Flexibility in Fuel Sources and the Opportunity to Generate Revenue in the Winter Months

FP7 interim evaluation: €28.5 billion to respond to the Union's scientific challenges. Jean-Pierre Audy MEP

"Europe's future is in research and innovation. By adopting my Report with an overwhelming majority today, the European Parliament is sending a clear message to the European Commission on the direction to give to future calls for projects in the 7th Framework Programme (FP7)", said Jean-Pierre Audy MEP after his Report on the mid-term review of the Seventh Framework Programme of the European Union for research, technological development and demonstration activities was adopted by the European Parliament at its plenary session on Wednesday 8 June.

 

EU budget and future financing

Proper system for financing EU budget needed if EU serious about achieving priorities

 

The European Parliament today adopted a report setting out its opinion on the future financing of the EU budget from 2013 on. Greens welcomed the support of MEPs for the establishing of a proper and meaningful 'own resources' system for financing the budget, a long-standing Green priority, as well as the rejection of any efforts to reduce the EU budget. After the vote, Green MEP and shadow draftsman/rapporteur Bas Eickhout said:

A New Street Style Icon Launched In Milan

GE Energy Introduces the Iconic Wattstation Electric Vehicle Charging System to Europe
 

MILAN, ITALY—June 8, 2011—GE (NYSE: GE) chose Milan, the style capital of Italy, for the European launch of its stunning WattStation electric vehicle charger.

Combining functionality with a beautiful form by renowned industrial designer Yves Behar, the GE WattStation significantly decreases time needed for vehicle charging and is an important step towards making electric vehicle ownership a viable option.

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