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Drax

Brussels responds to Drax state aid complaints

Added: 25 Feb 2014

The European Commission has responded to allegations that Drax power station received unlawful fina…

Sulzer CEO Klaus Stahlmann

Sulzer to expand operations

Added: 25 Feb 2014

Sulzer has unveiled plans to develop its business in three key markets - oil & gas, power and water…

Peterhead CCGT plant, Aberdeenshire

Shell signs North Sea CCS deal

Added: 24 Feb 2014

The UK government has today announced a deal with Shell to develop the world’s first gas carbon cap…

Biomass

UK bioenergy potential failing

Added: 20 Feb 2014

The UK is failing to make the most of its bioenergy generation capabilities, according to new resea…

tinytag data loggers

Understanding power usage

Added: 19 Feb 2014

Backup generator firm hires Gemini Data Loggers to calculate which pieces of kit use the most energ…

Energy saving

Energy saving incentive

Added: 19 Feb 2014

Automated demand response technology will allow firms to adjust energy usage while boosting revenue…

MT Energie AD plant

Biogas to grid plant build starts

Added: 18 Feb 2014

Work has begun on Scotland’s first gas to grid anaerobic digestion (AD) project after its financing…

Statoil Snøhvit LNG

Foster Wheeler wins LNG upgrade

Added: 18 Feb 2014

Foster Wheeler yesterday announced it had won a contract to upgrade a Norwegian liquefied natural g…

Shale gas

UK faces fracking skills shortage

Added: 17 Feb 2014

The UK fracking industry could be marred by a lack of relevant skills and equipment, according to a…

Amec chief executive Samir Brikho

Amec to buy Foster Wheeler for £2bn

Added: 13 Feb 2014

Amec today made a formal offer to acquire rival oilfield services firm Foster Wheeler for $3.3 bill…

Alder topsides project

ConocoPhillips in North Sea pumps deal

Added: 13 Feb 2014

Centrifugal pump manufacturer Amarinth has secured a £600,000 order from ConocoPhillips to supply h…

Paper producer Sappi Maastricht

Solvent cuts paper energy use by 40%

Added: 12 Feb 2014

A new solvent developed at the Eindhoven University of Technology (EUT) could reduce energy consump…

Cutting the cord

Interlink establishes UK base

Added: 12 Feb 2014

US human machine interface (HMI) and sensor technology firm Interlink Electronics has announced it …

Sellafield nuclear facility

Delays and overspend hit Sellafield

Added: 11 Feb 2014

Clean-up and decommissioning projects at the Sellafield nuclear plant are subject to considerable d…

Water

Smart water spend to double

Added: 11 Feb 2014

Global spending on smart water management (SWM) technologies is set to more than double in the next…

Clatterbridge hospital

Health sector embracing CHP

Added: 7 Feb 2014

Energy management firm ENER-G has been chosen by Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation…

Mike Harrison GPS project manager for Black & Veatch

Welsh water plants select control system

Added: 4 Feb 2014

GPS Group has been selected by Black & Veatch to provide process control systems and software for w…

Cuadrilla shale site

Cuadrilla targets Blackpool shale sites

Added: 4 Feb 2014

Shale oil & gas developer Cuadrilla today announced plans for exploration at two new sites near Bla…

Horse

Horsemeat found at Dutch beef plant

Added: 3 Feb 2014

Food safety authorities have blocked a Dutch slaughterhouse from selling over 690 tonnes of beef af…

Secretary of state Edward Davey

UK-France nuclear deal reached

Added: 3 Feb 2014

The UK and French governments have signed a declaration to develop commercial opportunities and ski…