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Early closure for E.ON power plant
Added: 3 Aug 2012
London – E.ON UK has is to mothball its Grain-A oil-fired power station on the Isle of Grain in Ken…
Legionella outbreaks spark industry response
Added: 2 Aug 2012
London - The recent outbreaks of legionella in Stoke-on-Trent and Edinburgh have led to a spike in …
BP 'slipped and tripped' to Macondo disaster
Added: 31 Jul 2012
Houston, Texas – Prior to the Deepwater Horizon explosion in the Gulf of Mexico, BP, Transocean, tr…
Nuclear engineering summer camp
Added: 27 Jul 2012
Manchester, UK - Nuclear engineering was on the curriculum for a group of 50 teenagers taking part …
Tax relief for UK gas fields
Added: 26 Jul 2012
London – Industry has welcomed the Chancellor’s announcement of a new tax relief to encourage more …
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…
Collaboration to produce butadiene from biomass
Added: 24 Jul 2012
Versalis, Eni’s chemicals subsidiary in the production of elastomers, together with Genomatica and …
Analysis of petroleum soil contamination
Added: 24 Jul 2012
A new hand-held device for rapid on-site analysis of petroleum soil contamination could facilitate …
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…
Blockaded milk processor unable to fund increase
Added: 23 Jul 2012
London - Robert Wiseman Dairies Statement has responded to the ongoing blockade by dairy farmers at…
Cardiff University to catalyse manufacturing
Added: 20 Jul 2012
Cardiff, UK - Cardiff University is investing £3 million in the Cardiff Catalysis Institute (CCI) a…
Eni board's Petronas' RAPID complex
Added: 20 Jul 2012
Pengerang, Malaysia - Petronas has signed a heads of agreement with Italy-based Versalis SpA, part …
UK water sector taps infrastructure spend
Added: 19 Jul 2012
London – The UK’s regulated water industry is continuing to spend hundreds of millions of pounds on…
Penspen to enhance integrity and reliability at PEMEX
Added: 18 Jul 2012
London – Oil and gas engineering group Penspen has signed a $1.2 million contract to develop high l…
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
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…
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…
Subitec secures funding for photobioreactors
Added: 16 Jul 2012
Subitec has secured €4.5m to launch its technology on the global market
