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Delegates at the launch of EDF Fenice centre

EDF launches energy efficiency centre

Added: 18 Oct 2013

EDF yesterday launched a dedicated energy efficiency centre at the home of its Italian subsidiary E…

CCS plant

Industry faces peak power shutdowns

Added: 17 Oct 2013

Industrial energy users may be asked to shut down production at times of peak power demand, accordi…

EDF Hinkley Point C nuclear power wide

Nuclear engineers - Made in China?

Added: 16 Oct 2013

The headline of my editorial last week attracted plenty of criticism, with some accusing me of deni…

The Cambridge MBA offers scholarship for process engineers

Added: 14 Oct 2013

Watch this interview with past LyondellBasell Cambridge MBA Scholarship recipient, now part of a le…

EDF Hinkley Point C nuclear power wide

Nuclear strike price “agreed”

Added: 10 Oct 2013

The UK government and EDF Energy have reportedly agreed a strike price for nuclear power-generated …

Air Products efw 2

Waste gas firm secures £1m investment

Added: 8 Oct 2013

A UK firm developing advanced gasification from waste projects including Air Products’ Tees Valley …

RWE npower Tilbury biomass

Process groups fear energy price freeze

Added: 1 Oct 2013

The Labour Party’s plans to freeze energy bills for 20 months have raised fears over energy securit…

CCS plant

CCS “most efficient” power technology

Added: 1 Oct 2013

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is one of the most efficient technologies for cutting emissions wh…

David Willetts

£400m for science and engineering studies

Added: 30 Sep 2013

Today the government announced a £400 million investment to boost science and engineering study in …

Lab to manufacturing research scheme

Move to boost lab and manufacturing links

Added: 19 Sep 2013

The Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) has announced a fellowship scheme to s…

CCS plant

£20m for carbon capture projects

Added: 17 Sep 2013

The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) yesterday announced a £20 million funding scheme to help ad…

Bionic handling assistant

Brave new world: Industry 4.0 technology

Added: 17 Sep 2013

Wireless devices are common in all workplaces these days, including process plants. But what would …

Invensys Wonderware screengrab

Wonderware backed in merger clash

Added: 13 Sep 2013

A top Invensys executive has sung the praises of the firm’s Wonderware software ahead of its potent…

Invensys Foxboro Evo DCS

Invensys launches new Foxboro DCS

Added: 11 Sep 2013

Invensys yesterday launched the latest version of its Foxboro distributed control system (DCS), cal…

EDF apprentice trainee skills2

£2m investment for engineering talent

Added: 10 Sep 2013

The Institution of Engineering and Technology today announced a £2 million scholarship investment f…

Dr Jim Marshall

Water firms fear fracking risks

Added: 4 Sep 2013

Water UK policy adviser Dr Jim Marshall calls for urgent talks with shale gas developers to ease fe…

Compair energy saving compressor

Energy savings

Added: 4 Sep 2013

RF2M Technologies is saving more than £30,000 per year in energy costs per after switching to a Com…

Landia Flowmaker pump

Chinese wastewater win for Landia

Added: 4 Sep 2013

Landia has been selected to supply 78 pumps to a Chinese tourist centre in the country’s Guilin zon…

Drax Power Plant 2

Drax backs sustainable biomass rules

Added: 22 Aug 2013

Drax today backed government plans to strip biomass projects of financial support if their fuel com…

Biomass

Government sets rules for biomass race

Added: 22 Aug 2013

Biomass developers today discovered what they must do to secure a slice of the 400MW subsidy cap se…