All Power & Water

Growing case for CHP
Added: 10 Jul 2013
If carefully adopted, facilities for power generation and transfer of waste heat offer significant …

No 'one-size-fits-all' approach to CCS
Added: 9 Jul 2013
Better appraisals are needed on geomechanical deformation at CCS sites, according to a study by Bri…
Electricity generated from tree fungus
Added: 8 Jul 2013
The University of Freiburg has found a way to make a species of tree fungus useful for the producti…

Protecting water networks from contamination
Added: 5 Jul 2013
An international project is developing technology to rapidly identify and deal with contaminated dr…

Platinum-free catalyst could cut cost of hydrogen
Added: 5 Jul 2013
Researchers have developed a catalyst that creates hydrogen fuel without the use of expensive plati…

Gasification technology enables cheap production of biomass
Added: 3 Jul 2013
A new gasification method claims to turn forest residues into biofuel for less than a euro per litr…
€9.2m project to develop sustainable syngas
Added: 2 Jul 2013
Process for industrial-scale reaction of carbon dioxide with hydrogen claims to reduce CO2 emission…

Membrane-free desalination
Added: 2 Jul 2013
University led experts have developed a technique that electrically removes salt from seawater.

Biomethane plant fires up
Added: 25 Jun 2013
Built in the shadow of the old Arneburg nuclear power plant, the refinery has the capacity to suppl…

Flushing out new energy resources
Added: 20 Jun 2013
Southern Water has announced the completion of CHP plants at three locations which capture biogas g…

Technique purifies dairy wastewater while producing energy
Added: 18 Jun 2013
A pan-European research team is developing a modular system to purify dairy wastewater electrochemi…

Curing electric cable insulation
Added: 17 Jun 2013
Heat transfer specialist, Fulton, has supplied the Prysmian Group with a skid-mounted electric boil…

Cutting down on carbon emissions
Added: 12 Jun 2013
A recent study led by researchers at Dartmouth College suggested logging releases harmful amounts o…
A bright future for hydrogen
Added: 11 Jun 2013
Scientists from the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have produced hydrogen from sun…

£3.25m funding aims to speed up CCS development
Added: 10 Jun 2013
EPSRC-funded research will look into how carbon dioxide can be stored underground.

Proposal to implement better BECCS
Added: 4 Jun 2013
The Institute of Chemical Engineers has discussed the contribution of bioenergy in future energy pr…

Carbon capture in Europe is a 'farce'
Added: 28 May 2013
Researchers funded by the Global CCS Institute claim that European efforts to develop CCS have beco…

Rheonik Coriolis flowmeter proves itself
Added: 28 May 2013
The large-size flowmeter from GE has been accurately calibrated by a compact prover without the nee…

Shale gas could help keep the lights on
Added: 24 May 2013
A new report highlights the importance of shale gas development as concerns grow over UK gas suppli…

Making use of minerals in carbon capture
Added: 23 May 2013
Ammonium salts could provide a viable way of removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.