Client NZT Power has reached financial close on the world’s first gas-fired power station with carbon capture and storage. Construction is now set to start from mid-2025 on Teesside with Balfour Beatty and Costain set to play leading roles. NZT…
Read MoreThe highly anticipated Net Zero Teesside project – set to bring thousands of jobs to our region – has today received the green light from Government, with work beginning by the end of the year. The £4billion project – led…
Read MoreThe concentrate ejectors are critical to the operation of the Medium Active Salt Evaporator Plant (MASE), as they are needed for transferring radioactive liquor from the evaporators, for export from the plant. The ejectors had blocked in 2022 as the…
Read MoreUK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) will lead the creation of a new £4.9m nuclear robotics and artificial intelligence cluster across Cumbria and Oxfordshire. The robotics and AI cluster was announced by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) as one of seven…
Read MoreNational Grid is planning to invest a record £35bn over the five years to 2031 on upgrading and extending the transmission network. Setting out details of the record investment plan this morning, National Grid said it would invest over £11bn…
Read MoreThe National Nuclear Laboratory has been given a new mission and role following a strategic review. Set up in 2008, NNL – which has bases in Workington and at the Sellafield site – is the UK’s lead civil national laboratory…
Read MoreBalfour Beatty today announces it has been awarded a contract by Prysmian to install 68 kilometres of high voltage direct current (HVDC) land cables from Fraisthorpe Sands to Drax in Yorkshire, England, as well as an additional 1 kilometre of…
Read MoreNuclear reactors could generate useful heat and produce green hydrogen as well as electricity – and thus play a major role in decarbonisation efforts – if the role of civil nuclear power in the energy mix could be reconsidered. Professor…
Read MoreThe Australian and UK Governments have announced a significant milestone between the Australian Submarine Agency (ASA) and industry partners that will support the delivery of the SSN AUKUS fleet of conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines for the Royal Australian Navy.The ASA…
Read MoreTeam Barrow, a partnership between central government, Westmorland and Furness Council, and BAE Systems to develop the town, have confirmed contractors have been appointed to work on the multi-million-pound project. Arup, a collective of designers, engineers and technical experts, work…
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