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Didcot B power station

Fire halves Didcot capacity

Added: 20 Oct 2014

The 1.4GW Didcot B power station will run at half its generating capacity for the foreseeable futur…

Maintaining equipment

Forecasting failure

Added: 13 Oct 2014

Process companies are waking up to the fact they can no longer afford a reactive approach to mainte…

EDF Sizewell B nuclear power station

Sizewell B in maintenance shutdown

Added: 13 Oct 2014

EDF’s Sizewell B nuclear power station was yesterday shut down for a £60 million maintenance and re…

Dye

Dyeing to save energy

Added: 8 Oct 2014

Huge energy bills from the production and dyeing processes of one Nottingham materials manufacturer…

National Grid

Tata Steel among Grid shutdown firms

Added: 24 Sep 2014

Tata Steel was yesterday confirmed as one of the hundreds of industrial firms to have signed up to …

Mobile water treatment Aquamove

Cool customer

Added: 17 Sep 2014

Mobile water treatment keeps chemical production rolling.

Control room

Service in the sky

Added: 17 Sep 2014

Does the future of the computerised maintenance management system reside in the Cloud?

Energy saving

National Grid awards “shutdown” contracts

Added: 11 Sep 2014

National Grid is in the process of awarding contracts to major energy users such as process facilit…

Nestle apprenctice at work Jordan Phillips

Food & Drink investment to rise

Added: 5 Sep 2014

After several years of low spending, the majority of food & drink manufacturers now expect to inves…

Hitachi Horizon Wylfa nuclear plant

Cavendish Fluor to run 12 nuclear sites

Added: 1 Sep 2014

A joint venture of Fluor and Babcock subsidiary Cavendish Nuclear was today formally awarded the co…

Bosch Rexroth oil analysis

Slick solution for machine downtime

Added: 27 Aug 2014

Bosch Rexroth has launched a new oil analysis service to help service and maintenance engineers to …

Drax biomass storage domes

Subsidy wins for biomass and AD

Added: 25 Jul 2014

Biomass and anaerobic digestion (AD) plants will be able to compete for £155 million annually under…

Dounreay birds eye view

UK plans national radioactive storage site

Added: 24 Jul 2014

Plans for a single geological disposal facility (GDF) to hold all of the UK’s radioactive waste wer…

Fire

Hold your fire

Added: 24 Jun 2014

Plant operators are in the front line when it comes to preventing fire on their premises.

Heineken Ledbury cider apple canals

Heineken pours £108m into UK production

Added: 10 Jun 2014

Dutch brewing giant Heineken yesterday announced it was investing £108 million in production facili…

Cereal drying plant

Energy failures threaten firms

Added: 10 Jun 2014

Certification body says organisations are exposed to financial risk if they fail to improve energy …

Paul Barnfather

Asset management standard

Added: 3 Jun 2014

Companies across the globe are responding well to the new ISO 55000 world standard for asset manage…

3D plant design tool

Large-scale plant design

Added: 23 May 2014

WSP CEL flexibly designs 3D process plants with MPDS4. For an interactive overview video of plant d…

E2S launches guide

Safety solutions

Added: 21 May 2014

E2S has published a complete guide for easy specification and installation for their range of intri…

GGS GasClam monitoring Blackpool shale gas site

Shale gas suppliers team up

Added: 21 May 2014

Two environmental services firms currently working with Cuadrilla today announced a joint venture t…