Edenville Energy, which is developing a coal-to-power project in south western Tanzania, has said it is making good progress towards gaining a mining licence from the Tanzanian authorities.
GE’s Power Generation Services business has signed a multiyear services agreement with Southern California Edison (SCE) to upgrade the utility’s Mountainview Generating Facility, a 1,054-megawatt (MW) combined-cycle power plant in Redlands, California.
Former US vice president and climate campaigner Al Gore has said he is “puzzled” by recent UK Government moves to cancel a raft of green policies.
The unique use of acoustic sensing to provide effective pipeline leak and intrusion detection has led to a UK company being in line for an industry award.
When it comes to promoting the virtues of a new electric bus route, it helps when you have the clout of Volvo to persuade one of Sweden's top pop star's to perform on board the number 55 route in Gothenberg.
Amec Foster Wheeler hosted a hands-on nuclear industry intern programme for engineering students from the United Arab Emirates.
The US wind energy industry has been dealt a blow after a US court ruled that the Department of the Interior violated federal laws by allowing renewables firms to kill protected Bald and Golden Eagles.
The Government risks sending a “worrying signal” to businesses by rolling back on policies to support clean technology, business leaders have warned.
Labour shadow cabinet splits were again laid bare as Jeremy Corbyn’s new energy spokeswoman said she supported new nuclear power stations in apparent opposition to the UK opposition leader’s view.
Industry watchdog the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has extended it timetable to deliver a "once in a generation" shake up of the energy industry.
The cost to renewables firms from unpredictable weather is being offset by underwriter GCube's new Weather Risk Transfer mechanism for the wind and hydroelectric energy sectors.
Speakers from a number of major oil companies will be taking part in a bi-annual conference that examines the latest developments in reservoir monitoring and flow control in oil and gas projects.
Support services and infrastructure specialist Stobart Group has signed a 14-year fuel supply agreement to a 40 megawatt waste wood-fuelled biomass plant at Port Clarence, Teesside, UK
Chancellor George Osborne is pressing the case for greater Chinese investment in British infrastructure projects as he co-chairs the seventh economic and financial dialogue between the two countries in Beijing.
Energy experts are predicting a surge in power demand as England take on Fiji in the opening game of the Rugby World Cup.
New proposals on the future of cross-border cooperation on marine energy supplies in the British Isles have been published.
Power producer APR Energy has completed two significant projects in Africa.
Businesses, energy sector bodies and unions have joined calls for the Government not to implement major cuts to solar power subsidies.
Atlas Knowledge Group, the Aberdeen-based energy industry skills specialist, has announced a new partnership with the University of Texas (UT) at Austin.
The world's largest producer of solar panels Suntech, has renewed its partnership with UK provider Alternergy, to deliver new generation solar panels to the UK market, despite Government cuts to subsidies.
Amec Foster Wheeler (AFW) has announced the award of a series of contracts from CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, to carry out radiochemical testing.
Sir David Attenborough has urged countries to sign up to a global scheme to make clean energy cheaper than fossil fuels, warning the Earth is in danger from climate change.
A survey of school students has revealed that two thirds (67%) believe there is a long-term future in the North Sea oil and gas industry.
Campaigners were celebrating last night after the controversial Brown Muir windfarm plans were rejected by councillors. But SNP members of the local authority were facing a backlash from protesters amid accusations they put their party before the people by voting to back the scheme. The 12-turbine project tabled by Vento Ludens for a site between Elgin and Rothes attracted more than 1,300 objections. By contrast, Moray Council received just 20 submissions supporting the proposed development. The local authority’s planning and regulatory services committee blocked the application yesterday on the casting vote of chairman Chris Tuke.
A wave power device tested at a marine energy centre in Orkney has been boosted by a £580,000 European grant. Edinburgh-based Aquamarine Power and the National University of Ireland, Maynooth (NUIM) have together secured a EU Horizon 2020 grant to improve the performance of Aquamarine Power’s Oyster wave energy converter. The company has already built and operated two full-scale Oyster machines at the European Marine Energy Centre (Emec) in Orkney.