All Power & Water
Winter blackout fears allayed
Added: 15 Oct 2015
National Grid has published its annual Winter Outlook report, which looks at the energy margins ava…
GE opens app store for industry
Added: 12 Oct 2015
GE said it aimed to create the world’s largest app marketplace for industry as it opened up its Pre…
Teesside bids to secure industrial future
Added: 6 Oct 2015
Process companies hand government detailed plans for industrial carbon capture and storage network …
Nuclear plants facing cyber threat
Added: 5 Oct 2015
Vulnerabilities within nuclear plants are putting the industry at risk of cyber attacks, a report p…
Electricity supply a 'waste' of energy
Added: 5 Oct 2015
More than half of the energy used to supply the UK’s electricity is wasted before it ever reaches c…
Severn Trent fined for sewage leak
Added: 29 Sep 2015
Severn Trent Water has been fined £480,000 after a series of incidents that caused raw sewage to le…
Drax abandons CCS project
Added: 25 Sep 2015
Energy firm Drax has announced it will end further investment in the 426MW White Rose carbon captur…
Utility counts cost of water bug
Added: 23 Sep 2015
United Utilities revealed today that water quality issues suffered in Lancashire last month would c…
Pharma firms go green
Added: 23 Sep 2015
A new renewable energy plant located in Cramlington, Northumberland will have an annual generating …
Hacked off?
Added: 22 Sep 2015
Microsoft’s new operating system (OS) Windows 10 was officially launched in July. But how has it af…
Osborne announces £2bn Hinkley deal
Added: 21 Sep 2015
Chancellor George Osborne has today announced a £2 billion guarantee with China for the development…
Utilities splash-out on upgrades
Added: 18 Sep 2015
Water supply and treatment utility Yorkshire Water has announced a £100 million mechanical contract…
Maintenance slump a 'critical risk'
Added: 17 Sep 2015
A new study has revealed a downward slide for maintenance budgets among UK manufacturers, putting t…
Wessex Water lifts boil notice
Added: 14 Sep 2015
Wessex Water has lifted a ’boil water’ notice affecting 250 of its customers in the Somerset area.
Scrap ineffective green taxes, says EEF
Added: 14 Sep 2015
A report published by manufacturers’ organisation EEF calls on the government to scrap the Carbon F…
Breakthrough in plant efficiency
Added: 10 Sep 2015
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have revealed new analysis that coul…
Compressor wins IMechE funding
Added: 1 Sep 2015
Midlands-based firm Lontra has been named as one of the first to receive a funding boost from the I…
Materials boost for energy storage
Added: 25 Aug 2015
Funding to develop advanced materials for future energy storage technologies has been announced.
Ultraviolet rig zaps water utility bug
Added: 20 Aug 2015
United Utilities has deployed ultraviolet rigs to help kill off the final traces of a bug affecting…
ScottishPower to close Longannet
Added: 19 Aug 2015
ScottishPower has announced plans to close its coal-fired Longannet Power Station in March next yea…
