Hinkley Point C: Building Britain’s first nuclear reactor in 30 years
Like its Finnish and French twins, Hinkley Point C has suffered from cost overuns and delays. What are the team doing to claw back the losse…
ONR grants consent to decommission Hunterston B
The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has granted consent to EDF Energy’s application to start decommissioning Hunterston B nuclear power …
Energy UK Explains: Allocation Round Six
Key points The Contracts for Difference scheme has been key to the expansion of cheap, homegrown renewables by bringing investors certainty,…
National Energy System Operator (NESO) launches on 1 October
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has confirmed today that the National Energy System Operator (NESO) will launch on 1 October following the gove…
New taskforce launched to turbocharge flood preparedness and delivery of flood defences
A new Floods Resilience Taskforce to turbocharge the development of flood defences and bolster the nation’s resilience to extreme weather ha…
Rolls-Royce SMR appoints Ruth Todd as Operations and Supply Chain Director.
Rolls-Royce SMR appoints Ruth Todd as Operations and Supply Chain Director. 16th September 2024 Ruth Todd CBE will join Rolls-Royce SMR’s Ex…
Nuclear jobs hit record high as major new projects revitalise sector
Record 87,000 UK nuclear jobs – up 60% in a decade, driven by major new projectsHinkley Point C helps triple South West nuclear workforce – …
Nuclear Waste Services’ Geological Disposal Facility event – Beacon Portal, Whitehaven
Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) is holding a drop-in event in Whitehaven to continue the conversation about what a Geological Disposal Facility…
NIS Welcomes Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP and Cllr Alistair Bradley: A Showcase of Growth and Sustainable Future
Chorley-based engineering company NIS Limited recently had the pleasure of hosting Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP, Speaker of the House of Commons, an…
Morgan Sindall pulls off contracts league double
Morgan Sindall was the most successful industry-wide work winner in August, topping the monthly contracts league after securing a clutch of …
Judges’ shortlisted visits begin and host announced for the BECBC awards 2024
The highly anticipated BECBC Awards Dinner 2024 is fast approaching, and the judging panel is set to begin visiting shortlisted companies as…
Innovation Exchange challenge: No dig measurement of pipe condition to ascertain the remaining lifespan of pressurised ferrous pipelines
Our challenge holder, a major UK water company, seeks to find more efficient methods of reliably assessing these pipes so that maintenance a…