All Power & Water
E.ON, RWE quit UK nuclear venture
Added: 27 Mar 2012
Horizon Nuclear Power JV had planned to deliver around 6,000MW of new nuclear power station capacit…
Byres: "Air gaps won't stop Stuxnet's children"
Added: 15 Mar 2012
Edited version of article by Eric Byres of Canadian IT security firm Byres Security:
Lantzville, Br…
Stop-start water cycle blocks technology flow
Added: 8 Mar 2012
London – ?After a slow start to the current Asset Management Plan - AMP5 (2010-15) - suppliers have…
Drax axes 'new biomass' plans
Added: 8 Mar 2012
London – ?Drax Group PLC has scrapped plans to build a dedicated 300MW biomass plant at its 4,000MW…
Contracts & Projects Tracker: February 2012
Added: 5 Mar 2012
Virtalis has designed and installed two virtual reality systems for the new Nuclear AMRC, which was…
Scottish Water wastewater project cuts flooding risk
Added: 27 Feb 2012
Campbeltown, UK – Scottish Water has completed a £23-million environmental improvement project to p…
MIT research could help improve plant efficiency
Added: 23 Feb 2012
Massachusetts, US- Research by a team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has provid…
South America contracts for Metso
Added: 22 Feb 2012
Helsinki – Metso is to deliver automation technology to two major infrastructure projects currently…
Retrofit increases valve efficiency at Dutch water treatment plant
Added: 16 Feb 2012
Amsterdam – Waternet has installed Rotork modulating electric valve actuators as part of an efficie…
Measurement technology can raise capacity of wastewater plants
Added: 6 Feb 2012
Helsinki – Metso has developed an on-line measurement technology, which it claims, can enable munic…
Yorkshire Water starts work on £30m 'poo-power' scheme
Added: 3 Feb 2012
Bradford, UK – Yorkshire Water has started work on a £30-million project to install the UK’s first …
Foster Wheeler for UK carbon capture project
Added: 31 Jan 2012
Zug, Switzerland – Foster Wheeler has been awarded a project management consultancy (PMC) contract …
Essen to pioneer new superconductor link for electricity transmission
Added: 30 Jan 2012
Essen, Germany – The city of Essen will be the pioneer for a new chapter of inner-city electricity …
System integrators in demand in India
Added: 25 Jan 2012
London – Manufacturing companies in India are increasingly turning to system integrators to impleme…
BOC joins Alstom, Drax on flagship CCS project
Added: 24 Jan 2012
London – Industrial gases provider BOC is joining Alstom and Drax as a co-developer on the 426 MW o…
GAMBICA details 'Automated Britain' event
Added: 24 Jan 2012
London – GAMBICA and Intellect have issued more detail about their jointly organised conference eve…
US utilities order Westinghouse nuclear shutdown seal
Added: 24 Jan 2012
London – In the US, Westinghouse Electric Co. has installed its reactor coolant pump (RCP) passive …
Three big issues in 2012
Added: 23 Jan 2012
London – In the run-up to the recent holiday period I got to quiz a good number of UK engineers, fr…
Cloud could help Anglian Water beat metal theft
Added: 19 Jan 2012
London – Metal theft is costing the UK economy more than £770 million every year as thieves target …
Severn Trent Water mulls switch to peristaltic pumps
Added: 18 Jan 2012
London – Severn Trent Water is considering expanding its use of peristaltic pumping following the r…
