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Energy & environment

GDF forms New International Power

History lessons

Octopus announces Bowman Power investment

Human waste powers VW Beetle

Consortium to build FutureGen oxy-combustion power plant

US tops wind technology list

Alstom to modernise electricity infrastructure in Iraq

BPXC to be sold to Ecopetrol and Talisman

GE and Pro Ventum to build Thai wind farm

Report confirms strong UK manufacturing growth

Membrane blocks gas when illuminated by purple light

Cool trains, climate change and Blackberry black-outs