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Budget generates mixed reaction across industry
Added: 21 Mar 2013
London – Despite increased concern over a worsening economic outlook, the process industries found …

Flow meters: Chinese suppliers a force to be reckoned with
Added: 21 Mar 2013
London – Emerson or Endress +Hauser may be shipping 2 or 3 times more flow meters in China than ABB…

EDF gets green light for Hinkley Point C
Added: 20 Mar 2013
London – EDF Energy has gained planning consent from the UK government for its plans to build a new…

UK 'needs more women in top industry jobs'
Added: 20 Mar 2013
London – The UK will struggle to increase the pipeline of women into industry unless action is take…

New hope for old hops
Added: 20 Mar 2013
Aland, Finland - One of the world’s oldest preserved beers is to be reproduced by the Stallhagen br…

Oil prices drive global flow meter market
Added: 19 Mar 2013
Dedham, Massachusetts - Pent up demand in the power, mining, and oil & gas industries is driving st…

Triple-dip fears prompt calls for policy shift
Added: 14 Mar 2013
London - The UK economy is facing a return to recession following a 0.3% contraction at the end of …

Measuring the energy content of waste
Added: 13 Mar 2013
Cranfield, UK – Cranfield University is developing an interesting new approach for calculating the …

Total restarts Elgin production
Added: 13 Mar 2013
Paris - Total has restarted production in the Elgin/Franklin area, having gained approval for the m…

Thames Water to tap more sewage power
Added: 13 Mar 2013
London – Thames Water is extending its use of THP (thermal hydrolysis process) technology in an eff…

Solar energy to convert CO2 into fuel
Added: 13 Mar 2013
Edinburgh, UK – An international team of scientists, led by industry experts from Heriot-Watt Unive…

Boris backs district heating plan
Added: 8 Mar 2013
Network could eventually heat and cool much of central London
MPs call for Plan B on nuclear
Added: 5 Mar 2013
The UK needs alternative ideas to ensure the building of a new generation of nuclear power stations…

Four new manufacturing centres
Added: 4 Mar 2013
London –The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) is funding four new research…

Shell put Alaskan drilling on ice
Added: 4 Mar 2013
London – Royal Dutch Shell plc has decided to pause its exploration drilling activity for 2013 in A…

Apprentices funding is paying off
Added: 3 Mar 2013
London – Government funding to help businesses take on an apprentice has led to the creation of at …

Energy Bill falls short of expectations
Added: 27 Feb 2013
Ernst & Young believes UK energy price hikes have cast doubt over support for renewables

Alarm to monitor captured greenhouse gas
Added: 27 Feb 2013
A new device could determine how efficiently captured greenhouse gases are stored

