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Support, but Renewables Review leaves questions

Added: 26 Jul 2012

London – The Government has announced its decision on the support levels given to renewable energy …

Drax to convert to biomass within five years

Added: 25 Jul 2012

London – The Government has published its final decisions on support levels for the various renewab…

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Collaboration to produce butadiene from biomass

Added: 24 Jul 2012

Versalis, Eni’s chemicals subsidiary in the production of elastomers, together with Genomatica and …

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Bridging the divide

Added: 23 Jul 2012

The UK process industries need to resolve long-standing differences between academics and businesse…

MPs urge rethink of 'botched' Energy Bill

Added: 23 Jul 2012

London - The Government’s draft Energy Bill could impose unnecessary costs on consumers, lead to le…

EU-backed project harnesses the potential of food waste

Added: 23 Jul 2012

York, UK- Scientists at the University of York are leading a major EU-backed network that is explor…

Carbon Trust in energy-efficiency link with insurer

Added: 17 Jul 2012

London – The Carbon Trust has formed a partnership with global insurer RSA, whereby its technical e…

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Research hub to address burning bioenergy issues

Added: 17 Jul 2012

David Willetts has launched a research hub dedicated to exploring bioenergy processes and techniques

PSM is deemed by the HSE to be a ‘hot topic’ for high-hazard sites

UK industries pay world's highest 'carbon' costs

Added: 16 Jul 2012

London – UK energy and climate change policies add more to its energy-intensive industries’ electri…

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Don Valley first in line for CCS funding

Added: 16 Jul 2012

Brussels – The EC has placed the 650MW Don Valley project at Stainforth in South Yorkshire at the t…

BP Texas refinery

Operating procedure key to process safety

Added: 16 Jul 2012

Article based on Honeywell white paper. Contributors: Subhankar Dey - Senior Marketing Specialist, …

Fukushima: Could accidents be 'Made in Britain'?

Added: 16 Jul 2012

Given the scale of devastation suffered by Japan as a result of last year’s earthquake and tsunami …

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Subitec secures funding for photobioreactors

Added: 16 Jul 2012

Subitec has secured €4.5m to launch its technology on the global market

Extinguishing fire using sound

Added: 16 Jul 2012

DARPA has demonstrated techniques to extinguish small flames using electric and acoustic suppression

Showa Denko biopolymer

Showa Denko starts biopolymer production

Added: 12 Jul 2012

Tokyo – Showa Denko KK (SDK) has started commercial-scale production of biodegradable polyester res…

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Ministers 'not trusted' to reveal power plant risks

Added: 10 Jul 2012

London – Independent regulators should take a more prominent role in communicating the risks associ…

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Capturing the electrical charge between plastics

Added: 10 Jul 2012

Triboelectric generator produces electricity by harnessing friction between surfaces

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Fukushima disaster "made in Japan"

Added: 9 Jul 2012

Tokyo – The disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant was “man-made” and not the unfore…

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Modular biomass avoids trouble in the fields

Added: 9 Jul 2012

London – The startup of a new biomass plant in Bagnolo di Po, Rovigo in Italy, scheduled soon, coul…

Energy: UK "leading by example", says IEA

Added: 9 Jul 2012

London – The International Energy Agency (IEA) has applauded the UK’s long-term vision for a low-ca…