All Power & Water

Mono protects China sewage pumps
Added: 16 Dec 2012
Manchester, UK - NOV Mono has supplied pump-protection units for three major sewage pumping station…

AREVA offers up to £400m to UK nuclear suppliers
Added: 12 Dec 2012
London - AREVA has signed memoranda of understanding (MOU) with 25 UK-based companies for the suppl…

Rapid response restores fire-hit power plant
Added: 12 Dec 2012
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — Korea Midland Power Co. (KOMIPO) of South Korea faced serious problems w…

Osborne unveils Britain's gas strategy
Added: 5 Dec 2012
The Chancellor has announced the creation of a Government gas office alongside possible tax incenti…

EDF extends life of two UK nuclear plants
Added: 5 Dec 2012
EDF Energy, one of the Europe’s largest energy companies, has announced it will extend the expected…

Invensys to 'focus more' on process automation
Added: 30 Nov 2012
London – Invensys will invest more heavily in its industrial software, systems and control equipmen…

New flowmeter can be installed ‘hot’ into live pipework
Added: 29 Nov 2012
Spirax Sarco has launched a rotor insertion flowmeter for steam, gas and liquids, which is designed…

Business can't afford new green measures
Added: 28 Nov 2012
London – Many businesses will struggle to afford a three-fold increase in charges to pay for the go…

Water industry needs less data, more information
Added: 28 Nov 2012
London – Regulators are driving the water industry to adopt whole life asset management to help rai…

EDF granted nuclear site licence for Hinkley Point C
Added: 28 Nov 2012
London – The UK’s independent nuclear regulator has granted EDF Energy a nuclear site licence (NSL)…

Water companies tap Veolia
Added: 28 Nov 2012
London – Three water companies have adopted moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) technology from Veoli…

Yokogawa rejigs SIS for heat, other vendors' control systems
Added: 28 Nov 2012
London – Emergency plant shutdown, fire prevention and firefighting in the oil, natural gas, petroc…

Engineers listening for pipeline leaks via phone line
Added: 26 Nov 2012
Farnborough, UK - Pipeline and maintenance engineers are at the forefront of a battle to prevent oi…

Tackling boom and bust in the water industry (Comment)
Added: 23 Nov 2012
Water companies hold the key to resolving many of the problems being created by the AMP cycle, writ…

Carbon capture innovators to give UK the edge
Added: 22 Nov 2012
London – The UK government has announced 13 winning projects in a £20-million competition intended …

Prince Charles in biogas-to-grid first
Added: 22 Nov 2012
Poundbury, UK – The Prince of Wales will today open the country’s first full-scale anaerobic digest…

Centre to help deal with nuclear waste
Added: 20 Nov 2012
A £1.2m centre to research the decontamination and safe storage of nuclear waste is being establish…

Choosing steels for the biofuels industry
Added: 20 Nov 2012
Stainless steel is a material of choice for many applications in bioethanol, biodiesel and biogas p…

Concern over EU carbon capture fund
Added: 19 Nov 2012
London - Only one carbon capture & storage (CCS) project is likely receive EU funding under the fir…

Energy minister puts the heat on
Added: 19 Nov 2012
London – Measures to reduce the UK heat-related energy requirements and the emissions generated wer…