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US Shale Gas Boom: Tides of Change in the Global Petrochemicals Market
- 19 Mar 2013 04:25
- by Michael Mbogoro
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In recent news, Mitsubishi Chemical Corp is apparently closing down an ethylene plant, partly as a consequence of their competitors, capitalising on the US shale gas boom, to produce cheaper petrochemicals. The advantages are two-fold. In addition to use as feedstock for chemicals, the cheap gas can also be used as fuel and heating for production p...
Enter Philippines, Exit India: The Singapore Story
- 05 Mar 2013 22:05
- by Ravi Krishnaswamy
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India's GMR Group, which was building a 800 MW gas fired combined cycle power project, has sold 70% of its stake in the project for US$481 million to a consortium of Manila Electric Company and First Pacific from The Philippines. While GMR is said to have made a handsome profit of US$246 million through the deal, it also underlines the difficult si...
Power in Data Centers
- 20 Feb 2013 16:57
- by Vishal Sapru
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The data center demand is increasing due to trend such as virtualization, consolidation, and cloud computing. Many companies are increasing their investments in data center space due to the rising use of online streaming media, online gaming, high-performance computing, and other services. Increasing needs for data storage and physical space constr...
City as a Customer
- 12 Feb 2013 21:30
- by Jinu Mathew
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Written by Archana Vidyasekar and Akshay Gakhar Understanding the Macro to Micro Impact of the Urbanisation Mega Trend and Identifying the Inherent Business Opportunities in Tomorrow's Cities By 2025, the world urban population will reach 4.6 billion and account for 58% of total population. This means that 6 out of 10 people will live in urban ar...
Smart Data Centers - Growing Energy and Power Demand
- 18 Mar 2010 09:48
- by Vishal Sapru
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Over the last five years, the focus has shifted towards smart (green) data centers. This has led to an increase in data center power and cooling requirements. The density of the equipment packed into each rack continues to grow/increase in conjunction with the requirements for processor cycles, memory, and storage. The average power requirement per...
GENERATION NEXT - Lithium-ion based Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV) and Electric Vehicles (EV)
- 11 Jan 2010 03:34
- by Vishal Sapru
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Growing concerns about climate change, increasing fuel costs and developments in battery technology is likely to result in an increase in demand of hybrid electric vehicles (HEV) and electric vehicles (EV). For the past couple of years the focus has been on developing GREEN and CLEAN vehicles.The global market for Lithium-ion battery for HEV and EV...
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