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21.09.2010 09:34Philippines decide on priority public-private partnership options
Reuters announced that the Philippines had identified 10 priority projects, including seven worth nearly 128 billion pesos ($2.9 billion), that it wants to pursue via public-private partnerships (PPP), part of a drive to increase investment. The18.09.2010 11:43UK Government awarded £24 mln to develop low carbon vehicles
The six winning projects - which together with contributions from business will receive total funding of £52m - are part of the latest Technology Strategy Board competition. Projects include the development of new engines for plug-in hybrid17.09.2010 09:16BYD and RWE conclude cooperation on e-mobility
BYD Europe B.V., of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, a subsidiary of the Chinese battery and car manufacturer BYD, is now co-operating with the Essen-based utility RWE in the fields of electric vehicles and charging facilities. Corresponding contracts16.09.2010 22:43EBRD will provide a 100 milion euro fund to improve Serbian rail infrastructure
The EBRD is supporting further modernisation of rail operations in Serbia with a €100 million sovereign guaranteed loan to the Serbian state-owned railway company Zeleznice Srbije to finance the upgrade of Corridor X rail and the purchase16.09.2010 09:25Alstom to supply 21 Citadis tramsets to Tours metropolitan area
SITCAT, the transport union for the Tours metropolitan area (France), has selected Alstom to supply 21 Citadis tramsets and its wireless ground-level power-supply system. The contract is worth a total of €73 million. The modular nature14.09.2010 08:54Albania will start a lot of infrastructure projects
According to the Albanian prime minister Sali Berisha, the country’s budget for 2011 will be finalized this month and will be voted in October, AENews reported, cited by NEWEUROPE. A big part of the budget will be focused of infrastructure13.09.2010 07:57EnBW may close a nuclear plant in Germany
The German energy company EnBW is reviewing whether to close the Neckarwestheim I nuclear power plant due to new taxes and upgrade costs, Germany's Stuttgarter Zeitung announced, quoted by Reuters. The newspaper quoted EnBW's chief executive Hans-Peter10.09.2010 10:58Vestas signs global order for 400 MW with option for 1,000 MW
Vestas has signed a global supply agreement for delivery of 400 MW in 2011-2014. The contract, which includes an option for an additional 1,000 MW, has been awarded by a company with worldwide operations. The contract comprises supply, installation,10.09.2010 09:11California launch zero net energy action plan
At the beginning of September, The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) joined California business leaders to launch a 2010-2012 Zero Net Energy Action Plan designed to help California commercial building owners take advantage of the latest09.09.2010 23:05Embraer closes syndicated credit operation for US $ 1 billion
Embraer closed a credit operation today for US$ 1 billion with a group of 25 international financial institutions. The main objective of the standby agreement is to ensure access to short-term funds at pre-negotiated rates, if the company should09.09.2010 22:47High speed trains between St. Peterburg and Helsinki
Russian Railways Vice President and Federal Passenger Company General Director Mikhail Akulov made this announcement on September 8 at a briefing for journalists. The launch of the high-speed service will reduce the journey time between St. Petersburg09.09.2010 21:25Brazil’s TRIP takes delivery of the 900th ATR aircraft
ATR has delivered today its 900th aircraft, an ATR 72-500, to Brazilian airline TRIP Linhas Aéreas. This 68-seat aircraft brings to 30 the total fleet of ATRs of the airline. TRIP is the second-largest ATR operator in the world and the largest
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