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Government consults industry over energy costs

Added: 9 Oct 2012

London – The Government has launched a consultation over its proposed £250 million Energy Intensive…

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Euro11bn REACH burdens EU chemical makers

Added: 5 Oct 2012

London – European chemical manufacturers group Cefic has posted an uncertain outlook for the sector…

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Low-carbon shake-up for UK energy mix

Added: 3 Oct 2012

London - Incentives to promote low-carbon power generation are having a significant impact on the U…

Public backing for chemicals industry

Added: 3 Oct 2012

London – A recent survey of public opinion shows that the chemical industry in the UK enjoys a surp…

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Alstom turbines for new gas-fired power station

Added: 2 Oct 2012

London – Alstom has been awarded a contract to supply the electromechanical equipment for the new C…

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Scientists and engineers more likely to switch jobs

Added: 26 Sep 2012

London – Employees in the science and engineering industry are more likely to change jobs more freq…

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Eni to convert Venice refinery into bio-refinery

Added: 26 Sep 2012

Venice, Italy – Eni is investing Euro100 million to convert its Venice refinery to produce only bio…

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CEMEX signs new EfW deal with SITA

Added: 26 Sep 2012

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London - Recycling and resource management company, SITA UK, has signed a three-year c…

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Saint-Gobain signs first renewable energy deals

Added: 24 Sep 2012

London – Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland has recenty signed its first renewable energy power purchase agr…

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BP taps Emerson for new FPSO project

Added: 21 Sep 2012

London – Emerson Process Management has been awarded a $21 million contract to provide integrated c…

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Renewables group slams "unhelpful" biomass/CHP plan

Added: 20 Sep 2012

London – The Government’s latest consultation for biomass power and CHP introduces new levels of co…

Bayer CropScience to invest Euro7bn

Added: 20 Sep 2012

Monheim, Germany - Bayer CropScience (BCS) has unveiled plans to invest Euro7 billion between 2011 …

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Oil & gas industry event to mark Piper Alpha

Added: 20 Sep 2012

Aberdeen, UK – Oil & Gas UK is to hold a major offshore safety conference next summer, which will m…

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RWE opens one, axes two plants

Added: 19 Sep 2012

London - RWE npower is to close its 2,000MW coal-fired Didcot A Power Station in Oxfordshire and th…

Engineers urge MPs to back shale gas

Added: 18 Sep 2012

London – The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) has urged the Government to back the deve…

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Process sectors move to embedded-PLC terminals

Added: 18 Sep 2012

Wellingborough, UK – Cost and factory space requirements, particularly in the food & beverage and p…

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Burckhardt, Lewa in carbon capture link

Added: 13 Sep 2012

Winterthur, Switzerland – Lewa GmbH and Burckhardt Compression AG are to jointly manufacture system…

Magnetically separating oil and water

Added: 12 Sep 2012

MIT researchers have developed a new technique for magnetically separating oil and water that could…

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TU Delft combines water treatment technologies

Added: 12 Sep 2012

TU Delft has combined technologies for the treatment of waste water with bacteria, Nereda and Anamm…

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Nano-velcro measures toxic metals in fluids

Added: 11 Sep 2012

Researchers have developed a method of measuring water-born toxic chemicals using a strip of glass …