All Power & Water


Centrifugal air compressor

Ingersoll Rand launches efficient centrifugal compressor

Added: 7 Nov 2013

The Centac C800 centrifugal air compressor is designed for assembly, automotive food and beverage, …

Centralised control room

Control rooms play catch-up

Added: 5 Nov 2013

They are present in most households and even my three-year old can operate one, so why are process …

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Process industries “ignoring” cyber threat

Added: 5 Nov 2013

Owners and operators of process plants are failing to take the threat of system software hacking se…

Nuclear

Energy sector growth despite uncertainties

Added: 4 Nov 2013

The UK energy sector has contributed £102bn to the UK economy since 2012, despite many power plant …

EDF apprentice trainee skills2

Review calls for young engineers

Added: 4 Nov 2013

The Perkins Review will highlight the need to attract more young people to careers within the engin…

Shale gas

Lords to hear shale extraction evidence

Added: 1 Nov 2013

The House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee will hear evidence next week from companies wanting t…

CCS plant

Surge in combined heat & power use

Added: 31 Oct 2013

Combined heat and power (CHP) energy generation has seen an increase in its share of the UK supply,…

Water

UK & US to work on water projects

Added: 30 Oct 2013

Engineers from UK & US universities will collaborate on the ‘clean water for all’ projects to devel…

Nuclear

Nuclear talent-sharing scheme launched

Added: 23 Oct 2013

The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) and its partners have launched a schem…

EDF Hinkley Point C site preparation

Hinkley Point C nuclear deal agreed

Added: 21 Oct 2013

EDF Energy today confirmed it had reached an agreement with the UK government over subsidies and de…

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…