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WWF

WWF calls for 4 million pumps

Added: 19 Nov 2014

Environmental organisation also calls for 600,000 non-domestic heat pumps and 1.5 million biomass b…

Emerson Delta V Factory Acceptance Testing

Emerson sales top $9bn

Added: 19 Nov 2014

Emerson Process Management recorded sales of just under $9.2 billion (£5.9bn) in the twelve months …

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£2.5m to combat cyber threats

Added: 19 Nov 2014

A new research project focusing on the cyber-security of the UK’s vital national infrastructure has…

Amec Foster Wheeler Samir Brikho

Amec Foster Wheeler merger finalised

Added: 13 Nov 2014

Amec has completed its £2 billion takeover of Foster Wheeler to create an oil & gas services compan…

Energy minister Matthew Hancock (right) opens the National College for Onshore Oil and Gas in Blackp

National shale college launched

Added: 13 Nov 2014

The UK’s first national shale oil & gas college was officially launched in Blackpool yesterday.

Mxenes conductive polymer nanocomposite

Energy storage nanomaterial revealed

Added: 11 Nov 2014

A strong and flexible nanomaterial that could have applications in energy storage and water treatme…

Emerson Delta V Factory Acceptance Testing

Emerson expands Leicester facility

Added: 10 Nov 2014

Emerson Process Management has announced the expansion of its Leicester facility, including a new s…

Oil & Gas Authority chief executive Andy Samuel

Oil & Gas Authority boss named

Added: 7 Nov 2014

Andy Samuel, BG Group managing director for exploration and production in Europe, has been named as…

Murco Milford Haven refinery

Milford Haven refinery to close

Added: 6 Nov 2014

Murphy Oil (Murco) yesterday announced that a deal to save its Milford Haven refinery had collapsed…

Boundary Dam CCS

CCS near widespread deployment

Added: 5 Nov 2014

Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is now on the cusp of widespread global deployment, according to a…

EDF Fenice Energy Management Audit

Danone and EDF sign efficiency deal

Added: 5 Nov 2014

Food and drink giant the Danone Group has signed a deal with EDF to improve the energy efficiency o…

Biscuits

United Biscuits sold for £2bn

Added: 4 Nov 2014

UK food manufacturer United Biscuits (UB) has been sold to Turkish company Yidiz Holding for a repo…

Emerson maintenance reliability management consulting

Emerson enters management consulting

Added: 3 Nov 2014

Emerson Process Management has launched a maintenance-focussed management consulting service to dev…

Didcot B power station

Didcot back to 75% capacity after fire

Added: 29 Oct 2014

The Didcot B power station unit damaged by fire last week has returned to partial operation, plant …

Peterhad CCGT plant, Aberdeenshire FULL

Spare grid capacity down to 4%

Added: 29 Oct 2014

National Grid yesterday warned that the UK’s spare electricity generating capacity this winter will…

Pluto LNG

LNG valves win for Bestobell

Added: 23 Oct 2014

Bestobell Marine has secured a major order to supply its cryogenic globe, check and FLIV valves for…

Energy efficient technologies aren't always implemented

Mandatory energy audits in force

Added: 23 Oct 2014

Large businesses are now legally obliged to carry out energy audits following legislation that came…

Pump

Growth drives pump uptake

Added: 23 Oct 2014

The food & beverage and pharmaceutical sectors are helping sustain the positive displacement pump m…

oil gas plant facility chemicals

Process sectors lead productivity growth

Added: 22 Oct 2014

The pharmaceutical and chemical sectors were today named by the government as the two sectors most …

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…