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AESSEAL expanding US operations
Added: 16 Dec 2012
Rotherham, UK– Yorkshire-based seal maker AESSEAL is investing £3.1milllion to expand its US operat…
Green light for fracking
Added: 13 Dec 2012
London – Exploratory hydraulic fracturing (fracking) for shale gas can resume in the UK, subject to…
Tax break to boost oil & gas investment
Added: 12 Dec 2012
London – The UK government has published details of a contract oil and gas licensees aimed at provi…
AREVA offers up to £400m to UK nuclear suppliers
Added: 12 Dec 2012
London - AREVA has signed memoranda of understanding (MOU) with 25 UK-based companies for the suppl…
Membrane distillation to cut costs in oil industry
Added: 12 Dec 2012
The Masdar Institute claims membrane distillation technology could save oil companies up to $50bn
Middle East projects keep engineers in demand
Added: 12 Dec 2012
Overseas projects are continuing to generate strong demand for the experience and expertise offered…
Energy Institute launches training scheme
Added: 10 Dec 2012
London – The Energy Institute (EI) has launched an approved training provider scheme as part of its…
Levy banks to fund infrastructure projects
Added: 10 Dec 2012
Move could leverage £140bn in investments, argues ACE
Food manufacturers target innovation
Added: 10 Dec 2012
London – Over 30 major collaborative business-led food processing and manufacturing development pro…
Software improves plant control strategies
Added: 7 Dec 2012
Swedish researchers have teamed up with the paper industry to improve plant control strategies
DuPont breaks ground on cellulosic biorefinery
Added: 6 Dec 2012
Work is gathering pace on one of the world’s largest commercial-scale cellulosic biorefineries
Osborne unveils Britain's gas strategy
Added: 5 Dec 2012
The Chancellor has announced the creation of a Government gas office alongside possible tax incenti…
EDF extends life of two UK nuclear plants
Added: 5 Dec 2012
EDF Energy, one of the Europe’s largest energy companies, has announced it will extend the expected…
Projects to address UK's material dependency
Added: 4 Dec 2012
The EPSRC is funding four new projects to address the UK’s limited resources and high material depe…
Reducing bulk solvents in the process industries
Added: 3 Dec 2012
Bulk solvents used in the process industries can pose a serious threat to human and environmental h…
Energy Bill still holds threats for UK chemicals manufacturers
Added: 3 Dec 2012
London – UK chemicals makers need more details of measures to protect energy-intensive industries f…
Invensys to 'focus more' on process automation
Added: 30 Nov 2012
London – Invensys will invest more heavily in its industrial software, systems and control equipmen…
BP still on the back foot over Deepwater Horizon
Added: 29 Nov 2012
London - Announcing its recent £4,5-billion settlement with US authorities, BP noted that companies…
Invensys selling rail unit to Siemens for £1.74bn
Added: 29 Nov 2012
London - Invensys plc is selling its rail business to Siemens for £1,742 million as part of a strat…
Business can't afford new green measures
Added: 28 Nov 2012
London – Many businesses will struggle to afford a three-fold increase in charges to pay for the go…
