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Oil and gas tax to cost UK £50bn, 15k jobs
Added: 27 May 2011
London – The UK government’s 2011 Budget will scupper at least 25 projects, accounting for over 1 b…
Sinopec taps Siemens for wastewater system
Added: 27 May 2011
Anqing, China – Siemens Water Technologies will provide a system to treat wastewater at Sinopec Cor…
BASF to build "world's largest" TDI plant in Europe
Added: 26 May 2011
Ludwigshafen, Germany – BASF has announced plans to build the world’s largest single-train TDI (tol…
Peru miner Volcan taps DavyMarkham
Added: 25 May 2011
Sheffield, UK – DavyMarkham has secured its first contract in Peru with a $5.4m deal to supply two …
Deloitte: Nuclear disaster to shake up power and utility industries
Added: 24 May 2011
New York –In a new report from Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd (DTTL), suggests the recent natural dis…
Tata Steel to axe 1,500 jobs in UK
Added: 20 May 2011
London – Tata Steel is to restructure its ’long products’ business unit to target high-value market…
Energy costs worry manufacturers most
Added: 20 May 2011
London – Rising energy costs have pushed ahead of labour costs, falling consumer spend and regulato…
Imtech technology for Plymouth waste-to-energy plant
Added: 20 May 2011
Plyµouth, UK – German group MVV Energie AG has awarded a Euro30m contract to Imtech NV to provide t…
Shell green light for floating LNG facility
Added: 20 May 2011
London – Shell has decided to go ahead with building the world’s first floating liquefied natural g…
Biomass/CCS power plant could cut CO2 emissions
Added: 20 May 2011
London – The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) has unveiled plans for a power plant combining bio…
Enel "astonished" by clean-coal project ruling
Added: 19 May 2011
Rome – Enel has expressed “astonishment” at a ruling voiding an Italian environment ministry approv…
Atlas Copco for Ma'aden aluminium project
Added: 19 May 2011
Stockholm – Atlas Copco has received two orders totaling $50m, related to the Ma’aden aluminum proj…
Power station protest called off
Added: 19 May 2011
London – GMB trade union members postponed a demonstration outside West Burton Power Station after …
ABB to automate major UK gas storage facility
Added: 18 May 2011
Cheshire, UK – ABB is to automate a major gas storage facility being built in Cheshire for Storengy…
Sinopec orders Burckhardt compressors
Added: 18 May 2011
Winterthur, Switzerland - Sinopec Wuhan Co. has awarded Burckhardt Compression two orders to delive…
BP selling assets to Perenco
Added: 18 May 2011
London – BP is to sell its interests (see panel) in the Wytch Farm, Wareham, Beacon and Kimmeridge …
Oxford Catalysts for Brazil biofuels plant
Added: 18 May 2011
Oxford, UK – Oxford Catalysts Group’s microchannel reactor technology is now set to be deployed in…
UK reports on Fukushima nuclear lessons
Added: 18 May 2011
London – An interim report published today says lessons should be learned from the crisis at Fukush…
Metso, Fortum make headway with oxyfuel combustion
Added: 16 May 2011
Tampere, Finland – Metso Corp. and Fortum claim to have made significant progress in a joint R&D pr…
Emerson kit for Romania power plant
Added: 16 May 2011
Rovinari, Romania – SC Complexul Energetic Rovinari has selected Emerson Process Management to supp…