All Power & Water

Cool olefins
Added: 5 Jul 2005
A Canadian consortium is developing a technology that will allow olefins to be manufactured more ef…
Asset management
Added: 10 Jun 2005
Good asset management is synonymous with having a well-maintained plant in the first place, and…

Differential pressure
Added: 10 Jun 2005
Accurately determining the level of water/hydrocarbon interfaces is critical to the operation of eq…

Biofuel boiler
Added: 10 Jun 2005
Aker Kvaerner has won a contract to supply a biofuel-fired boiler plant for paper and board plant i…

Mercury control
Added: 7 Jun 2005
The US Department of Energy has issued a license to private industry to commercially develop a prom…

South Hook control contract
Added: 11 May 2005
Yokogawa has won a £4 million lump sum turnkey contract to provide instrumentation and controls for…
Winfrith decommissioning contract
Added: 11 May 2005
UKAEA has awarded a £6million contract to decommission the Steam Generating Heavy Water Reactor at …
Managing energy
Added: 11 May 2005
With rising energy prices, the advent of emissions trading and deregulation of utilities suppliers,…
Market forces
Added: 10 May 2005
The European Union’s Emissions Trading Scheme proved controversial from the off. Stuart Nathan repo…
Coal to liquids boost
Added: 10 May 2005
Foster Wheeler is to participate in a feasibility study for two 80 000 bpd coal-to-liquids faciliti…
A clean source of power
Added: 4 May 2005
Cleaning up wastewater and generating electricity at the same time — it might seem too good to be t…
A question of delivery
Added: 11 Apr 2005
With fuel cells now beginning to arrive on the roads, Neil Whitwell looks at how suppliers are opti…

Running on hydrogen
Added: 8 Apr 2005
A $380million research programme will evaluate fuel cells and the development of an infrastructure …
Nuclear project
Added: 8 Apr 2005
Aker Kvaerner is to build a facility to remove, sort and transfer nuclear waste from the Dungeness …

Successful tests for oil conversion
Added: 18 Mar 2005
A process developed by Californian firm Ivanhoe Energy could lead to a new source of light oil, a v…
A refined manifold
Added: 9 Mar 2005
Parker Instrumentation has developed a novel instrumentation manifold for BP's Grangemouth oil and …
Norwegian gas
Added: 3 Feb 2005
Canadian oil and gas producer Talisman Energy is to buy all of the outstanding shares of Pe…

Texas oil and gas
Added: 21 Jan 2005
AMEC, the UK-based project management and services company, has acquired Houston-based oil …

Billions from BP
Added: 20 Jan 2005
BP today revealed its plans to spend up to $2 billion on its UK North Sea business in 2005.
Cleaner coaches spun out of Oxford
Added: 17 Jan 2005
A new fuel additive developed by Oxford researchers and commercialised by Oxford spin-out c…