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Government sinks £8.2m into water treatment
Added: 16 Dec 2015
Cranfield University has been awarded £8.2 million to shape the future of UK water treatment and in…

Water rules need 'urgent review'
Added: 16 Dec 2015
A report published by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) suggests European Union (EU)…

IChemE rallies climate change cry
Added: 4 Dec 2015
The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) Energy Centre Board has called on governments and po…

Sewage gas to power waste plant
Added: 30 Nov 2015
Siemens technology is being used to convert the Ebswien wastewater treatment works in Vienna into a…

Government scraps CCS funding
Added: 27 Nov 2015
The UK government rocked the industrial sector this week with the news that it had scrapped its £1 …

UK coal-fired plants to close
Added: 18 Nov 2015
The UK’s coal-fired power stations will be shut down within the next ten years, energy secretary Am…

Think tank targets water standard
Added: 18 Nov 2015
A new think-tank has been founded by manufacturers and trade organisations to drive a European syst…

On the level
Added: 17 Nov 2015
Level measurement can offer a line of defence against industrial spills, and regulators are taking …

UK relegated in energy index
Added: 11 Nov 2015
A fall in the UK’s energy equity has resulted in the loss of its ‘AAA’ energy score, the annual Ene…

Engineering tops career poll
Added: 9 Nov 2015
More people would encourage a young person to become an engineer than a doctor, accountant or banke…

Utility combats odour issues
Added: 9 Nov 2015
Yorkshire Water has developed a £30 million action plan to tackle odours from its Saltend wastewate…

Teesside waste energy plant halted
Added: 5 Nov 2015
Work on the Tees Valley 2 (TV2) renewable energy plant has been suspended.

South West Water hit with sewage fine
Added: 4 Nov 2015
South West Water was fined £214,000 by Plymouth Crown Court last week after sewage leaked into the …

New module boosts measurements
HBM | Added: 4 Nov 2015
HBM’s new MX460B four-channel digital pulse and frequency module can be individually configured and…
Urgent call to meet energy ‘trilemma’
Added: 30 Oct 2015
Time is running out for the government to make crucial planning decisions on the UK’s energy ‘trile…

Multifuel power plant wins approval
Added: 28 Oct 2015
A second multifuel power station situated at Ferrybridge, West Yorkshire has been approved for cons…

UK poised for nuclear future
Added: 21 Oct 2015
Hinkley Point C will go ahead after EDF Energy and China General Nuclear Corporation (CGN) confirm …

Keadby power station to reopen
Added: 20 Oct 2015
Energy provider SSE has announced it will bring its 735MW gas-fired power station at Keadby, North …

UK water research gets £3.9m boost
Added: 20 Oct 2015
A new £3.9million research project has been established to help meet the UK’s future needs for a cl…

Algae-power under the microscope
Added: 16 Oct 2015
A new high-tech facility in Munich will investigate whether the cultivation of algae can provide a …