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Fluor for Shell's world-first oil sands CCS project
Added: 9 Oct 2012
Irving, Texas / Calgary, Alberta — Shell has selected Fluor Corp. as the EPC contractor for its car…

Government consults industry over energy costs
Added: 9 Oct 2012
London – The Government has launched a consultation over its proposed £250 million Energy Intensive…

Low-carbon shake-up for UK energy mix
Added: 3 Oct 2012
London - Incentives to promote low-carbon power generation are having a significant impact on the U…

Public backing for chemicals industry
Added: 3 Oct 2012
London – A recent survey of public opinion shows that the chemical industry in the UK enjoys a surp…

Eni to convert Venice refinery into bio-refinery
Added: 26 Sep 2012
Venice, Italy – Eni is investing Euro100 million to convert its Venice refinery to produce only bio…

CEMEX signs new EfW deal with SITA
Added: 26 Sep 2012
SITA UK signs
London - Recycling and resource management company, SITA UK, has signed a three-year c…

Saint-Gobain signs first renewable energy deals
Added: 24 Sep 2012
London – Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland has recenty signed its first renewable energy power purchase agr…

Gas analyser shock for top AD plant
Added: 21 Sep 2012
London - Managers at Fernbrook Bio’s Rothwell Lodge biogas plant near Kettering had a shock when a …

Renewables group slams "unhelpful" biomass/CHP plan
Added: 20 Sep 2012
London – The Government’s latest consultation for biomass power and CHP introduces new levels of co…

Recycler trims £50k off energy bill
Added: 17 Sep 2012
A plastics recycling company is set to save nearly £50,000 a year on energy costs following the fit…

Burning matters
Added: 14 Sep 2012
Converting coal plants to burn biomass has tested the ingenuity of process engineers. Patrick Ralei…

Renewable group responds to Industrial Strategy
Added: 13 Sep 2012
The Renewable Energy Association’s head of external affairs Leonie Greene comments on BIS Secretar…

Magnetically separating oil and water
Added: 12 Sep 2012
MIT researchers have developed a new technique for magnetically separating oil and water that could…

TU Delft combines water treatment technologies
Added: 12 Sep 2012
TU Delft has combined technologies for the treatment of waste water with bacteria, Nereda and Anamm…
Nano-velcro measures toxic metals in fluids
Added: 11 Sep 2012
Researchers have developed a method of measuring water-born toxic chemicals using a strip of glass …

Oxy-combustion to help CEMEX cut energy costs
Added: 10 Sep 2012
London - Air Products is to provide five CEMEX cement plants in Spain with its Prism on-site oxygen…

Biofuel waste recycled for electricity
Added: 7 Sep 2012
Distillers Dried Grain with Solubles (DDGS) is a waste product from bioethanol production that is c…

Hydrogen monitoring improves Syngas efficiency
Added: 5 Sep 2012
London – Syngas (synthesis gas) is manufactured from feedstocks containing carbon, such as coal, he…

TEG secures £21m for AD plant
Added: 3 Sep 2012
Organic waste group TEG has secured funding to construct a £21m waste facility at East London’s Dag…

Process industries to present vision of CCS
Added: 3 Sep 2012
The Northeast of England Process Industry Cluster (NEPIC) industrialists are brief Northeast MPs in…