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Economic Development Services Offered

2010-02-16 | Announcing formation of McInerney Consultants, a privately owned and managed professional consulting firm, based in New Hampshire, offering experienced and innovative Economic Development Services for the private and public sectors.


Driven by Tremendous Savings Potentials in Energy bills, At Least 77% of American and Global Homes in a New Study, Say They'll Convert to Solar Energy Today, if Conversion is Financially Feasible.

2010-02-15 | Consumers who're eager to convert to solar energy, have found that they can use a good self-help guide to install the solar system themselves at far less cost. But how does a consumer determine which guide is any good? This study provides the answer


Kingfisher International's Upgraded Handheld Variable Optical Attenuator Instrument Offers Better Performance for Tomorrow's Fiber Optic Testing Needs, Whilst Maintaining Familiar Features

2010-02-13 | Kingfisher International announces an improved KI7010 Variable Optical Attenuator for fiber optic installation test. The field portable tester is suitable for acceptance testing of any single mode or multimode system including advanced CWDM and DWM.


RAB Lighting Introduces 20 Watt LED Wallpack

2010-02-09 | The LPACK20 is a 20 watt, full-cutoff LED Wallpack.


Thomasson Company Celebrates Successful First Year At Macon Treating Company

2010-02-05 | Leading utility pole supplier celebrates one year anniversary of new plant


Kingfisher International Introduces The Fibersafe Microscope, An Innovative Handheld Inspection Tool Used To Check The End-face Quality Of Any Fiber Optic Connector

2010-02-03 | A field portable microscope used to inspect fiber optic connector end-face quality, for use by any fiber optic technician or installer requiring simple, rugged and versatile test gear. It has numerous practical and patented innovations.


GBP319 Million Investment Could Spell Future Bill Misery For Consumers

2010-01-21 | Ofgem yesterday published final proposals for funding the first tranche of projects from a potential GBP1 billion package of extra investment in Britain's high-voltage networks.


New Small Business Energy Rules 'Confusing'

2010-01-20 | Ofgem's new rules for the small business energy market come into play on - Monday 18th January, 2010


Cold Snap Will Push Up Energy Bills But Not Household Energy Prices

2010-01-13 | Households could see their winter fuel bills increase by GBP60 if the cold snap continues into February, but reports that energy prices could go up are a red herring says uSwitch.com, the independent price comparison and switching service.


Thin End of Wedge As GBP4.30 Added onto Electricity Bills

2009-12-09 | Energy regulator Ofgem has signed off investment in the regional electricity networks that will add GBP4.30 a year onto household electricity bills. However, this is just the thin end of a wedge warns uSwitch.com


Green Car NewsCatalyst Adds Utility Suppliers to Comprehensive Intelligence Tool and Database

2009-12-01 | Aalund NetSearch A/S, the Copenhagen based market intelligence pioneer, today announced the addition of utility suppliers to the Green Car NewsCatalyst.


GBP13.4 Billion Investment In Smart Meters, But 57% Of Brits Don't Know What They Are

2009-11-10 | The results of the Government's recent consultation on smart metering are imminent and are expected to clear the way for a GBP13.4 billion investment programme. The roll-out of smart metering into British homes could begin as early as next year.


40% Drop In Heating Cover Could Leave Consumers Out In The Cold

2009-11-04 | As winter bites and with people still feeling the bitter chill of recession, new research from uSwitch.com


NAFA Seeks Tax Credits For Fleets That Use Clean Fuel and Low-Emission Vehicles

2009-10-30 | NAFA Fleet Management Association is seeking tax credits on alternative fuel and hybrid vehicles to allow public service fleets the ability to do the right thing for the environment while remaining fiscally responsible.


Energy Price Cuts This Year - 12% For Online Customers But 4% For Everyone Else

2009-10-21 | While the majority of households have seen energy prices drop by 4% or GBP54 this year, new research from uSwitch.com reveals that households who are on suppliers' online plans have enjoyed cuts three times this size.


Leading Tarp Provider Launches Two New Products

2009-10-07 | Tarpaflex, the leading providers of tarps to the US market continue to expand their range this fall by launching two brand new products. Tarpaflex are continuing to add more options to their already wide range with the launch of both heavy duty red and black/silver tarps


E.ON Now Cheapest Energy Supplier

2009-10-03 | The online price war has claimed another casualty. E.ON has cut its prices on its FixOnline3 plan, knocking First:Utility off the cheapest supplier spot.


Let Battle Commence - Four Suppliers Join in Energy Price Fray Today

2009-10-03 | Friday October 2nd has officially been the busiest day of the year for energy price cuts with four suppliers announcing changes.


Fed Up Consumers Slam Door on Energy Salesmen

2009-09-26 | New research has revealed that energy doorstop and direct salesmen's tactics are leaving people feeling pressured, intimidated and on the wrong energy plan for their needs.


Only 52% of Energy Customers Satisfied with Customer Service

2009-09-25 | The latest independent Customer Satisfaction Report from uSwitch.com reveals a 6% increase in the number of customers satisfied with their energy supplier. However, customer service remains a thorny issue with only 52% of people satisfied.