All Power & Water

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…

Polymers from CO2
Added: 22 Mar 2011
Bayer has started up a pilot plant at its Chempark Leverkusen site to turn CO2 emissions into feeds…

Worst case scenarios
Added: 18 Mar 2011
London – The UK government has asked Dr Mike Weightman, the UK’s chief nuclear inspector to report …

RWE pulls plug on German nuclear plant
Added: 15 Mar 2011
Essen, Germany – RWE is shutting down its Biblis Block A nuclear power unit in Germany to carry out…

Scottish water unplugged
Added: 11 Mar 2011
VSD project promises an end to pump blockages and ragging. Patrick Raleigh reports

RWE, BASF, Linde in clean coal power advance
Added: 11 Mar 2011
Ludwigshafen, Germany – RWE Power, BASF and Linde have advanced a CO2 scrubbing solvent, which they…

Nuclear Island gets funding go-ahead
Added: 10 Mar 2011
London – The employer-backed Nuclear Island skills project is being moved to the next stage followi…

Mexico power plant switches to Emerson
Added: 1 Mar 2011
Valladolid, Mexico – Emerson is replacing gas and steam turbine controls, as well as balance of pla…

UK investment 'surge' for nuclear, carbon capture, renewables
Added: 19 Oct 2010
London – The UK government plans to establish eight new nuclear plants as part of a “surge of inves…

Northumbrian Water upgrades Darlington STW
Added: 19 Oct 2010
Darlington, UK – Northumbrian Water has completed a major refurbishment of its Stressholme sewage t…