Robot checks and seals joints in underground gas mains
A ROBOT which works unseen underground to check and seal ageing joints in gas mains has been deployed in the North West for the...
Phasing out coal: consultation on introducing emissions limits on the Capacity Market
Under new proposals, limits will be placed on the carbon emissions within the capacity market meaning coal and diesel will no longer be used...
London City Airport achieves carbon neutral status
LONDON City Airport has had its operations rated as carbon neutral by the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme.
The international programme has awarded London’s most central...
New network gets its power from waste water
NEW network at Stirling is the first in the UK to use a mix of renewable technologies to harness energy from waste water.
The £6...
Reconnecting with nature is key for sustainability, says new research
PEOPLE who live in more urban areas and spend less time in nature are also less likely to do things that help the environment,...
Cadent upgrades 27,000 metres of old gas mains
Cadent invests £3.5m to upgrade old metallic mains, some of which have been transporting gas since the 1940s, in Cheshire.
The work is to be...
Sembcorp Industries announces new Head for UK Energy Business
AS PART of leadership succession planning, Sembcorp Industries has announced that Andy Koss will succeed Nomi Ahmad as the new Head of its UK...
SME energy prices rise for the first time since 2018, new research shows
There has been a rise in the Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) gas and electricity prices for the first time since 2018, according to...
Tesco vows to remove one billion pieces of plastic packaging by end of 2020
TESCO vows to remove one billion pieces of plastic packaging from products in its UK stores by the end of 2020.
Tesco’s 4Rs strategy –...
Cost and lack of information stops Irish homeowners from retrofitting their homes, analysis says
OVERCOMING the prohibitive cost of home retrofits and the lack of information about the process, available technology and grants, are key to enabling the...