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UK’s shale gas wells to be plugged

THE Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has ordered that the UK’s only shale gas wells must now be sealed.

Type: News

Engineers awarded QEPrize for advancing solar PV technology

IN ITS 10th year, the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering has been awarded to four engineers whose research and development of solar photovoltaic (PV) technology underpins the growth of high-performance, low-cost solar power.

Type: News

Get involved: nominations sought for IChemE’s Board of Trustees and Congress

IChemE will shortly be asking for nominations to join either the Board of Trustees or Congress. Raffaella Ocone, along with her fellow Trustees, is keen for as many members as possible to consider standing

Type: Feature

bp scraps plans for Teesside hydrogen plant following row over competing data centre

PLANS for bp’s flagship blue hydrogen production facility in Teesside, UK have been scrapped following a protracted dispute with developers planning to build an AI data centre on overlapping land.

Type: News

Materials: Switch on/Switch off

Pablo Brito-Parada and colleagues discuss how SOSO technology could provide the paradigm shift needed to make small-scale mining viable

Type: Feature

Our Research Focus: Déjà Vu

Humbul Suleman and Rizwan Nasir ask if VHS tapes can help to develop better membranes for CO2 removal?

Type: Feature

Industry pushes to keep staff safe and plants running

Industry reacts to keep staff and plants running during pandemic

Type: News

Honeywell chemicals going it alone

Spin out expected to close by early next year

Type: News

Back to School

Part 1: Reflections on how one university department has changed

Type: Feature

Our Research Focus: 3D-printed Catalysts for Rocket Fuel

Could HTP thrusters finally take off? The New Zealand research partnership looking at an alternative to the dangers posed by hydrazine

Type: Feature

Why we are Wrong to Overlook the Cinderella of Hazard Studies

Britest’s Rob Peeling argues that despite its reputation as a dowdy workhorse, Hazard Study One is a risk assessment tool fit for a prince

Type: Feature

Become Natech Savvy

Aimee Russell highlights the issues you probably haven’t thought about when it comes to extreme weather risks and what you should do about them

Type: Feature

BP Texas City: Lessons learned?

A look at how the process industries have changed, more than a decade on

Type: Feature

Has Carbon Utilisation Captured its Audience?

A look into public awareness and acceptance of carbon capture and utilisation

Type: Feature

Prescriptive Goal Setting

I HOPE the following will not be perceived as a rant; I have no wish to offend with an intemperate polemic, but hope rather to catalyse useful debate by reporting two illustrative cases where there was an exchange of views with the regulator. Both cases relate to hazardous area installations, but that is really beside the point. There are wider questions here.

Type: Feature

Rules of Thumb: Orifices

Stephen Hall provides practical insights into on-the-job problems

Type: Feature

Interreg FCE – Funding Cross-Channel Collaboration

Funding up for grabs for Anglo-French projects

Type: Feature

Developing a Justification for a DCS Migration

Why modern distributed control systems are increasingly important

Type: Feature

IChemE swears in Seville as new president

Presidential address focuses on relevance

Type: News

ChemEng studentship growth continues

UCAS data shows 5.6% increase of students in 2015

Type: News