Researchers will develop ‘e-axle’ for electric cars in new facility
RESEARCHERS at the Institute of Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (IAAPS) will work alongside British luxury carmaker Bentley Motors on a three-year research study that promises...
Beach clean volunteers get the tools to turn the tide on microplastic
VIRIDOR has sponsored 15 beach cleaning trommels which can be used to sift through the sand and remove microplastics from the natural environment.
The company...
Shell shock: Hudson Energy sold as part of UK energy conquest
SHELL Energy has taken the next step on their quest to become UK’s largest residential energy provider by acquiring Hudson Energy Supply UK Limited.
Hudson...
Research breakthrough turns waste biomass into high value chemicals
PROCESS to transform waste materials into high value chemicals has been simplified in a new study by University of Manchester.
A collaboration between the UK...
New report offers ‘a sobering assessment of the failures’ in the Green Homes Grant...
A new report by the National Audit Office (NAO) examines the performance, implementation, procurement and management of the Green Homes Grant scheme.
The government has...
New report outlines plan for zero-carbon gas grid
A REPORT which sets out a detailed plan to deliver a zero-carbon gas grid has been launched by Wales & West Utilities and Energy...
£900,000 plan announced to future-proof gas network until 22nd century
PLANS have been outlined for £900,000 worth of major gas mains replacement programme in Ipswich from January 2020.
Cadent is planning five projects in the...
Drinking water quality remains high across Northern Ireland, says report
The safety and quality of drinking water in Northern Ireland remains high, according to a Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) Annual Report for 2020.
The Drinking...
Customers save hundreds of thousands of litres of water by fixing leaks during lockdown
RESOURCEFUL customers have helped save thousands of litres of water during lockdown by fixing their leaky loos and dripping taps.
With much of the country...
Top water saver cities of the west unveiled by Wessex Water
THE TOWNS and cities in the west of England that have the best water savers have been revealed by Wessex Water.
The water company, which...