Posts Tagged ‘urban’

Corporate video ACCIONA

December 13, 2009 - 4:38 pm 1 Comment

ACCIONA is a Spanish company and a pioneer in sustainable development
Created in 1997 as a result of the merger between Entrecanales & Tavora and Cubiertas & MZOV, ACCIONA inherited its philosophy of profitability, quality and technical rigour.

ACCIONA develops and manages energies, infrastructures and services that share common customers, and has a management philosophy geared towards maximizing returns.

ACCIONA aims to contribute to social wellbeing and sustainable development through all its six business lines: Infrastructures, Real Estate, Energy, Water, Urban and Environmental Services, Logistic and Transport Services.

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Hybrid Cars and Green Thinking in Norfolk VA

October 19, 2009 - 4:31 pm 1 Comment

IN AN EFFORT TO KEEP NORFOLK BEAUTIFUL, THE CITY HAS KICKED OFF THE 2009 GREEN GOVERNMENT CHALLENGE.
THE GOAL IS TO INCREASE ENERGY EFFICIENCY ACROSS THE BOARD INCLUDING, RECYCLING, WASTE MANAGEMENT, LAND USE, MUNICIPAL TRANSPORTATION AND BUILDINGS.
CITY LEADERS HOPE THE FRIENDLY COMPETITION AMONG VIRGINIA LOCAL GOVERNMENTS CREATES ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES AND PRACTICAL ACTIONS THAT SAVE MONEY AND CUT CARBON EMISSIONS.
IN AN EFFORT TO KEEP NORFOLK BEAUTIFUL, THE CITY HAS KICKED OFF THE 2009 GREEN GOVERNMENT CHALLENGE.
THE GOAL IS TO INCREASE ENERGY EFFICIENCY ACROSS THE BOARD INCLUDING, RECYCLING, WASTE MANAGEMENT, LAND USE, MUNICIPAL TRANSPORTATION AND BUILDINGS.
CITY LEADERS HOPE THE FRIENDLY COMPETITION AMONG VIRGINIA LOCAL GOVERNMENTS CREATES ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES AND PRACTICAL ACTIONS THAT SAVE MONEY AND CUT CARBON EMISSIONS.
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Law 270.6 – Lecture 1 – Introduction to Energy and Electricity

October 13, 2009 - 4:57 pm 11 Comments

Introduction to the Course; and Introduction to Electricity
- January 17, 2008. An introduction to the course, including the history of energy, the relationship between energy and development, environmental and environmental justice impacts of energy generation, and an introduction to current energy issues. Lecture includes an introduction to the basics of electricity generation, transmission and distribution, efficiency, reliability, and ancillary services.

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