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Sinopec taps Siemens for wastewater system
Added: 27 May 2011
Anqing, China – Siemens Water Technologies will provide a system to treat wastewater at Sinopec Cor…

Deloitte: Nuclear disaster to shake up power and utility industries
Added: 24 May 2011
New York –In a new report from Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd (DTTL), suggests the recent natural dis…

Imtech technology for Plymouth waste-to-energy plant
Added: 20 May 2011
Plyµouth, UK – German group MVV Energie AG has awarded a Euro30m contract to Imtech NV to provide t…

Biomass/CCS power plant could cut CO2 emissions
Added: 20 May 2011
London – The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) has unveiled plans for a power plant combining bio…

Enel "astonished" by clean-coal project ruling
Added: 19 May 2011
Rome – Enel has expressed “astonishment” at a ruling voiding an Italian environment ministry approv…

Power station protest called off
Added: 19 May 2011
London – GMB trade union members postponed a demonstration outside West Burton Power Station after …

Scotland highlights carbon capture jobs potential
Added: 18 May 2011
Edinburgh, Scotland – Over 5,000 people could be employed on the construction and operation of thre…

UK reports on Fukushima nuclear lessons
Added: 18 May 2011
London – An interim report published today says lessons should be learned from the crisis at Fukush…

Metso, Fortum make headway with oxyfuel combustion
Added: 16 May 2011
Tampere, Finland – Metso Corp. and Fortum claim to have made significant progress in a joint R&D pr…

Emerson kit for Romania power plant
Added: 16 May 2011
Rovinari, Romania – SC Complexul Energetic Rovinari has selected Emerson Process Management to supp…

UK submits 12 energy projects for Euro4.5bn fund
Added: 11 May 2011
London – The UK government has submitted 12 UK-based projects to the European Investment Bank (EIB)…

Finnish power company adds Metso energy management system
Added: 28 Apr 2011
London – Metso is to supply an energy management system to Pori Energia in Pori, Finland. It will b…

Bedford STW cuts pump maintenance by 'around 90%'
Added: 28 Apr 2011
Bedford, UK – Bedford sewage treatment works (STW) was experiencing recurrent ragging problems with…

Metso to convert Polish coal-fired plant to biomass
Added: 26 Apr 2011
London – Metso has received a Euro20m order to convert a coal-fired CFB boiler to a biomass-fired b…

Helius Energy awards Scottish biomass CHP contracts
Added: 19 Apr 2011
?London – Helius CoRDe Ltd – a JV between Helius Energy plc, Rabo Project Equity BV and The Combina…

Fluor nets Tata Steel power plant contract
Added: 7 Apr 2011
London – Fluor Corp. has won a six-month early engineering works contract by Tata Steel for a new p…

UK slips down global 'green' projects league
Added: 31 Mar 2011
Philadelphia – UK-based investment in ’green’ energy projects slumped to $3.3 billion (around £2 bi…

Water infrastructure: Better 'snapshot' technologies needed
Added: 29 Mar 2011
Boston, Massachusetts – The market for technologies that help inspect and repair the world’s aging …

UK power plant projects awaiting approval
Added: 28 Mar 2011
From GMB listing of potential UK power projects awaiting government (Section 36) approval, as of 1 …

CO2 or Caesium-137?
Added: 24 Mar 2011
Spare a thought for our redoubtable green lobby groups, who have spent the last two decades warning…