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Automation of new biopower plant
Added: 7 Nov 2012
Helsinki – Pohjolan Voima officially started up a new biopower plant in Hämeenkyrö, Finland – the c…
Corac deal to advance gas-pressure electricity technology
Added: 7 Nov 2012
London `- Corac Energy Technologies (CET) has signed a deal with corporate partners in the UK and U…
Euro6m grant for fuel cell project at Industrial Chemicals
Added: 7 Nov 2012
London – Industrial fuel cell power company AFC Energy and Industrial Chemicals Ltd (ICL) have earn…
Dear Energy Minister..
Added: 4 Nov 2012
Duncan Everett, managing director at Optimal Monitoring, sets out his wish-list – on behalf of indu…
GSK process is year's top advance
Added: 3 Nov 2012
London – GlaxoSmithKline has taken top prize in the IChemE 2012 Awards for a process technology tha…
Smart filter strains oil out of water
Added: 1 Nov 2012
Researchers at Michigan University have developed a smart filter with a shape-shifting surface that…
UK energy plans still subject to negotiation
Added: 1 Nov 2012
This week’s announcements of Hitachi’s £700-million takeover of the Horizon nuclear project from E.…
BIU expert on the energy price outlook
Added: 31 Oct 2012
For a new Energy Management supplement PE asked BIU energy trader Andrew Anderson-Shepherd for his …
UK shortlists candidates for £1bn CCS fund
Added: 31 Oct 2012
London – The government has revealed the four bidders to have been shortlisted for the next phase o…
Software cuts Dutch energy usage
Added: 30 Oct 2012
Cambridge UK – The Dutch ministry of transport and water works is employing an eSight energy manage…
EC to investigate Pembroke power plant approval
Added: 26 Oct 2012
London – The European Commission has launched an investigation into the UK Government’s approval of…
Processing butyric acid from biomass
Added: 26 Oct 2012
Researchers at Luleå University of Technology (LTU) will test production of butyric acid from bioma…
Chemical-enzymatic process makes use of vegetable oil
Added: 24 Oct 2012
The Fraunhofer Center for Chemical-Biotechnological Processes in Leuna has set up pilot plant to pr…
Modelling secure CO2 storage
Added: 24 Oct 2012
Numerical Rocks AS, a small Norwegian company, has been studying how carbon dioxide moves and becom…
Using paper to clean up oil spills
Added: 23 Oct 2012
A project in Slovenia is hoping to transform papermill sludge into an absorbent capable of cleaning…
Odour control project at Thames Water
Added: 22 Oct 2012
London – Thames Water has installed odour scrubbing and activated carbon deodoriser technology from…
Huntsman UK trials new waste-heat power system (Comment added)
Added: 22 Oct 2012
Redcar, UK – DRD Power has installed its first heat recovery system, which uses Organic Rankine Cyc…
Saint-Gobain PAM highlights sustainabilty gains
Added: 19 Oct 2012
London – Iron products manufacturer leader Saint-Gobain PAM UK, part of Saint-Gobain, has released …
Carbon capture reaches a critical point
Added: 17 Oct 2012
London – The UK risks losing out on more than €900 million of EU funding intended to support the co…
Chemical industry realities not part of EU's flowery vision
Added: 17 Oct 2012
London – The world will, sooner rather than later, live in ecologically-sound harmony with higher p…
