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Peel mulls waste projects at 11 UK coal sites

Added: 15 Jun 2011

London – Peel Environmental is considering plans for waste infrastructure developments for 11 UK Co…

CBI: Carbon floor price could "push industry over the edge"

Added: 14 Jun 2011

London – UK energy and tax policies are putting too much cost pressure on energy-intensive sectors,…

Metso to build the world's largest biomass gasification plant

Added: 8 Jun 2011

Vaasa, Finland – Metso will supply a 140MW bio-gasification plant to Vaskiluodon Voima Oy in Vaasa.…

UK green light for shale gas

Added: 3 Jun 2011

London – Shale gas drilling in the UK has been given the go-ahead by MPs in a new report looking at…

Imtech technology for Plymouth waste-to-energy plant

Added: 20 May 2011

Plyµouth, UK – German group MVV Energie AG has awarded a Euro30m contract to Imtech NV to provide t…

Biomass/CCS power plant could cut CO2 emissions

Added: 20 May 2011

London – The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) has unveiled plans for a power plant combining bio…

Oxford Catalysts for Brazil biofuels plant

Added: 18 May 2011

Oxford, UK – Oxford Catalysts Group’s microchannel reactor technology is now set to  be deployed in…

Metso, Fortum make headway with oxyfuel combustion

Added: 16 May 2011

Tampere, Finland – Metso Corp. and Fortum claim to have made significant progress in a joint R&D pr…

UK submits 12 energy projects for Euro4.5bn fund

Added: 11 May 2011

London – The UK government has submitted 12 UK-based projects to the European Investment Bank (EIB)…

Linde, Sapphire in algae fuel production deal

Added: 11 May 2011

Munich, Germany – Linde Group and Sapphire Energy, Inc. thave signed a multi-year agreement to co-d…

Metso to convert Polish coal-fired plant to biomass

Added: 26 Apr 2011

London – Metso has received a Euro20m order to convert a coal-fired CFB boiler to a biomass-fired b…

Helius Energy awards Scottish biomass CHP contracts

Added: 19 Apr 2011

?London – Helius CoRDe Ltd – a JV between Helius Energy plc, Rabo Project Equity BV and The Combina…

Vivergo workers target BP AGM over "lock out"

Added: 11 Apr 2011

London – Unions are to stage a protest at the BP AGM on 14 April over the plight of 430 workers who…

Almost half of businesses want the CRC tax/scheme binned

Added: 1 Apr 2011

London – On the first anniversary of its implementation – perhaps tellingly 1 April – UK businesses…

UK slips down global 'green' projects league

Added: 31 Mar 2011

Philadelphia – UK-based investment in ’green’ energy projects slumped to $3.3 billion (around £2 bi…

Power from small amounts of waste process gas

Added: 31 Mar 2011

Amberg, Germany – Generating energy from process gasses that currently escape into the atmosphere i…

Dealing with an odour problem

Added: 30 Mar 2011

Ensus is continuing to battle an odour problem that has been affecting people living near its bioet…

CO2 or Caesium-137?

Added: 24 Mar 2011

Spare a thought for our redoubtable green lobby groups, who have spent the last two decades warning…

Polymers from CO2

Added: 22 Mar 2011

Bayer has started up a pilot plant at its Chempark Leverkusen site to turn CO2 emissions into feeds…

Worst case scenarios

Added: 18 Mar 2011

London – The UK government has asked Dr Mike Weightman, the UK’s chief nuclear inspector to report …