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Crops

Consequences of ramping up biofuels

Added: 7 May 2013

MIT study looks at the unintended consequence of using biofuels as a source of energy.

Material

Thermoelectric efficiency doubled

Added: 7 May 2013

Researchers have doubled the efficiency of a material that can turn waste heat into electricity.

Drax Power Plant

Project to reduce heating and cooling emissions

Added: 3 May 2013

i-STUTE aims to improve the efficiency of systems such as industrial heat pumps

Elster

Cut price control providers

Added: 1 May 2013

London - Water meter manufacturer, Elster Metering, is accruing noticeable energy savings after inc…

Diaphragm valve

Diaphragm valve enhances operational safety

Added: 29 Apr 2013

A new generation of diaphragm valves is added to Alfa Laval’s valve portfolio for hygienic applicat…

Bifold valves

Medium pressure instrumentation from Bifold

Added: 29 Apr 2013

Bifold has broadened its valve line with a range of medium pressure ball and needle valves, deliver…

Dixon

Cost saving specifications from Dixon

Added: 25 Apr 2013

Dixon’s entire range of ball and butterfly valves can be actuated to customer specification with a …

Pumps

Peristaltic pumps for spillage containment

Added: 24 Apr 2013

Teesside-based Tomlinson Hall Ltd, UK distributors for CRANE ChemPharma and Energy’s ELRO brand of …

Cameron valves

Cameron announce joint venture

Added: 24 Apr 2013

Cameron and CNPC signed an agreement to establish a joint venture for the manufacture of pipeline b…

Wright Flow

Revolution fluid maintenance

Added: 24 Apr 2013

Wright Flow Technologies have designed the Revolution to be the optimum solution to move fluid whil…

Wilo

Good things come in threes

Added: 23 Apr 2013

The Wilo-Stratos GIGA pump is a solution for optimising the cost of heating, cold water and cooling…

Machine safety - Pilz

Machine safety needs holistic approach

Added: 23 Apr 2013

Despite the increasing amount of legislation and the global harmonisation of standards in machinery…

Hydroelectric 'best solution' for sustainable energy

Added: 19 Apr 2013

A research team has assessed the social acceptability of different processes for producing sustaina…

tinytag data loggers

Tinytag data loggers

Added: 11 Apr 2013

Tinytag data loggers monitor temperature, humidity, power usage, CO2, and other environmental param…

Lorien2  energy

Energy costs: the only way is up

Added: 8 Apr 2013

Burton on Trent, UK – Energy costs for businesses increased by 7% in from January 2012 to December …

Alstom Carrington gas2

Energy concerns for UK plastics industry

Added: 8 Apr 2013

London – The British Plastics Foundation has added it’s concerns to reports that UK gas supplies ar…

Magnet motor can cut WWT energy costs

Added: 8 Apr 2013

Gothenburg, Sweden – SKF has launched a high-speed, permanent magnet motor for aeration blowers in …

Drax Power Plant 2

The truth about energy?

Added: 26 Mar 2013

London – This week sees a further widening of the chasm between the Government’s view of the UK’s e…

Wood

IChemE event targets low-carbon energy

Added: 26 Mar 2013

London - The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) is to stage a new conference in May, focusi…

Energy Logger

Tinytag energy logger - accurate, simple energy monitoring

Added: 20 Mar 2013

The Tinytag energy logger from Gemini Data Loggers is a safe and non-invasive tool for monitoring p…