Day: 12 August 2010

World’s largest tidal power turbine unveiled

The World's largest tidal power turbine has been unveiled ahead of being installed off the coast of Scotland later this year.

Atkins to design Wessex Water’s largest-ever trunk mains grid to improve water security

Atkins, the UK's largest engineering design consultancy, has been appointed to a number of Wessex Water's workstream framework agreements for the AMP5 investment period, including the water company's largest-ever new mains project, the Water Supply Grid.

CRC scheme not working say edie readers

A poll of edie.net's readers has shown the vast majority feel the Government's much-hyped Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) is not working.

Fears BP oil spill cash being taken by conmen

Oil giant BP could have paid out millions of pounds to fraudsters after US authorities began investigating fraudulent compensations claims following the Gulf of Mexico spill.

Carbon Capture and Storage pilot withdraws only hours after schemes announced

A pilot scheme for Carbon Capture and Storage has been shaken by the withdrawal of one of the schemes only hours after a series of trials were announced.

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