All Power & Water

Energy Bill: When the chips are down
Added: 31 May 2012
Well done to the UK’s chip shop owners, who have managed to fight off a tax hike on hot takeaway fo…

New materials to cut costs for CO2 capture
Added: 31 May 2012
Study discovers zeolite minerals that are one-third more efficient for carbon capture

AD 'the missing link' for bioenergy
Added: 28 May 2012
Opinion piece by Rosaline Hulse of the Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Association (ADBA):
The UK has…

South East Water adds pressure management technology to tackle leaks
Added: 28 May 2012
London – With temporary water use restrictions now in place to protect water supplies, South East W…

UK unveils plan to bridge looming energy gap
Added: 28 May 2012
London - The UK government has published its draft Energy Bill, which sets out how it intends ‘to k…

Blow to energy costs at Anglian Water
Added: 25 May 2012
London – Anglian Water has selected Atlas Copco’s low-pressure ZS blowers to supply air to the aer…

Dutch bioprocess pilot facility opens for research
Added: 18 May 2012
CSM, Royal DSM and Delft University are participating in a joint venture for bioprocess research

Machine tool aids repairs in hazardous environments
Added: 18 May 2012
A miniature machine tool developed at Nottingham University could help improve power plant repairs

KIRK progresses Tullis Russell biomass plant
Added: 17 May 2012
Glenrothes, UK – KIRK Environmental has announced that construction is well underway on its part of…

Insulation protects WWT plant from weather extreme
Added: 16 May 2012
Fortrose, UK – The Scottish Highlands are no stranger to cold weather but the winters of 2010 and 2…

KSB pumps for new Dutch power station
Added: 14 May 2012
Frankenthal, Germany – This September KSB AG is supplying boiler feed pumps for the newly built A a…
Sales up 20% at Severn Trent Services
Added: 11 May 2012
Barcelona, Spain - Severn Trent Services has increased sales by over 20% worldwide, in the past yea…

Drax set to complete £100m turbine upgrade
Added: 10 May 2012
Drax, UK - Drax Power Station is a month away from completing the largest steam turbine modernisati…

Severn Trent Services for Australia water treatment project
Added: 10 May 2012
Birmingham, UK – Severn Trent Services (STS) is to supply an filter underdrain system for the Munda…

Contracts & Projects: Power & Water
Added: 9 May 2012
Current project activity in the utilities sector

Metso to automate combined-cycle power plant in Turkey
Added: 8 May 2012
Helsinki – AGE ENERJ? Yat?r?mlar? A?, one of Turkey’s major energy companies has engaged Metso to a…

Norway advances carbon capture plans
Added: 8 May 2012
Oslo - Aker Solutions has opened a carbon capture plant at the CO2 Technology Centre Mongstad (TCM)…

Dounreay clean-up moves offshore
Added: 3 May 2012
Work to clean up radioactive contamination that leaked from Dounreay more than two decades ago is s…

Metso to supply a bio-oil unit to Fortum power plant
Added: 28 Apr 2012
Joensuu, Finland – Metso and Fortum Power and Heat have signed a contract regarding a delivery of a…

Drax in biomass handling contract
Added: 24 Apr 2012
London – Drax has recently entered into a contract with the Shepherd Group for biomass-related cons…