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MPs call for Plan B on nuclear
Added: 5 Mar 2013
The UK needs alternative ideas to ensure the building of a new generation of nuclear power stations…

Four new manufacturing centres
Added: 4 Mar 2013
London –The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) is funding four new research…

Shell put Alaskan drilling on ice
Added: 4 Mar 2013
London – Royal Dutch Shell plc has decided to pause its exploration drilling activity for 2013 in A…

Apprentices funding is paying off
Added: 3 Mar 2013
London – Government funding to help businesses take on an apprentice has led to the creation of at …

Energy Bill falls short of expectations
Added: 27 Feb 2013
Ernst & Young believes UK energy price hikes have cast doubt over support for renewables

Alarm to monitor captured greenhouse gas
Added: 27 Feb 2013
A new device could determine how efficiently captured greenhouse gases are stored

Material improves efficiency of carbon capture
Added: 27 Feb 2013
Korean researchers have developed a material that could help cut carbon capture costs

UK oil and gas investment hits 30-year high
Added: 25 Feb 2013
London - The UK oil and gas sector is experiencing its highest level of investment for more than 30…

Process manufacturers warned over R22 blindspot
Added: 25 Feb 2013
London - Air conditioning company Ergro Group has warned UK process businesses to get ahead of the …

Zero waste in industrial networks
Added: 21 Feb 2013
The ZeroWIN project aims to encourage the exchange of by-products within industry

Hydraulic equipment makers up their game
Added: 21 Feb 2013
London - A slump in capital investments in the European hydraulic equipment market is prompting equ…

Call for clarity on low carbon vision
Added: 19 Feb 2013
The government is being urged to set out a low carbon vision for industry by the end of 2013

More engineering jobs for migrants
Added: 18 Feb 2013
London – The number of specialist UK jobs which need to be filled by workers from outside the Europ…

Chemical makers more upbeat
Added: 18 Feb 2013
London – Chemical businesses are now upbeat about the prospects for sale volumes over the next 12 m…

Report outlines negative emissions plan
Added: 18 Feb 2013
A new climate report highlights the importance systems that combine biomass energy generation with …

Brakes off oil & gas investment
Added: 18 Feb 2013
London - The UK government’s Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has approved a field de…

Air Products taps Tolent for Tees Valley project
Added: 18 Feb 2013
London – Air Products has awarded Tolent Construction the civil engineering contract for its Tees V…

Shale could raise GDP by £50 billion
Added: 14 Feb 2013
London - Shale oil could revolutionise the world’s energy markets by significantly lower oil prices…

Skills shortages threaten UK cyber security
Added: 14 Feb 2013
London - Efforts to protect the UK against cyber crime are being hampered by skills shortages in th…

Nemesis project to improve energy harvesting
Added: 12 Feb 2013
The Nemesis project aims to advance piezoelectric and ferroelectric systems