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Pathways to Success? Assessing NESO Plans for Clean Power 2030

The National Energy System Operator (NESO) released its report last week on achieving clean power for Great Britain by 2030. David Simmonds looks at whether the plans are viable, will meet our future needs, and ultimately lower costs to the consumer

Type: Feature

The Design Process: Environmental Management in Design – Do More with Less

In the final article in his series aimed at giving new graduates a better understanding of the current design process, Tom Baxter reviews common standards and discusses the most obvious opportunities to boost sustainability during your future industrial design projects

Type: Feature

Occidental makes hostile US$57bn bid for Chevron

OCCIDENTAL has made a hostile bid for Anadarko Petroleum, trumping a US$50bn bid from Chevron.

Type: News

Amazon locks in additional 476 MW of clean power from Iberdrola

SPANISH energy giant Iberdrola has agreed to supply Amazon with an additional 476 MW of clean power for its global operations, boosting their contracted supply to more than 66,000 GWh.

Type: News

Gazprom Neft and Repsol form Russian JV

RUSSIAN oil firm Gazprom Neft has formed a joint venture with Spain’s Repsol, taking a 25.02% stake in Repsol’s Moscow-based subsidiary Evrotek-Yugra.

Type: News

Explosion at Unipetrol chemical plant in Czech Republic

AN EXPLOSION at a Unipetrol refinery is reported to have killed six people and injured others.

Type: News

Kuwait refinery to use DuPont technology for sulphur reduction

DuPont Clean Technologies has signed a contract with Honeywell UOP to provide sulphur-reducing technology for the Petrochemical Refinery Integration Al-Zour (PRIZe) project in Kuwait.

Type: News

Explosion at natural gas facility injures four

AN explosion at MarkWest natural gas processing facility in Pennsylvania, US, has injured four people.

Type: News

Glencore to mothball cobalt and copper mine

GLENCORE will stop production at the Mutanda cobalt and copper mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo as it is no longer economically viable.

Type: News

Refinery fire in South Africa kills two

A FIRE at Milnerton Refinery in South Africa has killed two employees and injured seven.

Type: News

Make the move to New Zealand or Australia with Beca

Are you considering moving to New Zealand or Australia? Discover how the consultancy Beca can help

Type: Feature

Life After End of Life

The limited lifespans of wind turbines and solar panels mean many of the vital materials involved in their manufacture are often lost to landfill. Amanda Jasi talked to the innovative companies striving to ensure renewables are renewable

Type: Feature

Fritz Haber and Carl Bosch – Feed the World

No chemical engineering feat better illustrates the double-edged nature of many inventions than the Haber-Bosch process.

Type: Feature

Companies to launch bio-based PET bottles

Danone and Nestlé join with Origin Materials

Type: News

OPEC agrees to cut output by 1.2m bbl/d

Global oil prices already beginning to rise

Type: News

Gorgon production halt could last 60 days

Stoppage comes just weeks after start up

Type: News

US to destroy 2,600 t of chemical stockpile

US$4.5bn project to dismantle 780,000 shells

Type: News

Uranium sale points to next-gen enrichment

Deal pivotal to laser enrichment commercialisation

Type: News

AmecFW wins ITER decom contract

Will lead concept study on dismantling fusion device

Type: News

Chrysaor’s Shell deal creates North Sea major

Buys more than half of Shell’s production

Type: News