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  • Published on 00:49 GMT

    'Cost competitive with fossil fuels': UK solar farm cost reductions smash expectations

    Industry analysis suggests cost of large-scale UK solar projects could drop below £40MWh by 2030 The UK solar industry has slashed costs at a faster rate than anticipated and could be on track to become the lowest cost form of new generating capacity over …

    Source: Business Green
  • Published on Dec 11, 2018

    The 50 best films of 2018 in the UK: 50-9

    9 Coco Mexico’s Day of the Dead unearths family secrets in a rather lovely Pixar animation whose impact has grown since its relatively low-key release. Read the full review 10 Hereditary Incredibly creepy psychological horror film, with Toni Collette as an …

    Source: The Guardian
  • Published on Dec 11, 2018

    UK GAS-Day-ahead prices edge higher as temperatures dip

    LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - British wholesale gas for day-ahead delivery edged higher on Tuesday morning as cooler forecasts raised demand for gas for heating. * The day-ahead gas price was up 0.60 pence at 63.70 pence per therm by 0921 GMT * Temperatures …

    Source: London South East
  • Published on Dec 10, 2018

    North Wales nuclear project could be scrapped, according to Japanese Media

    Reports in Japan say Hitachi is considering scrapping Wylfa Newydd over fears about increasing construction costs. The Japanese TV network Asahi has reported the £14bn Anglesey nuclear project could be dropped - with a key meeting of the company's …

    Source: Cynon Valley Leader
  • Published on Dec 10, 2018

    What is a No Deal Brexit? 21 ways you'll be affected if UK leaves EU with no deal

    The UK will leave the European Union on 29 March 2019 - and with each day that passes, No Deal Brexit is becoming a bigger threat. A deal was agreed between the UK and the EU, but its survival is not guaranteed. Theresa May faces defeat for the deal in the …

    Source: Mirror
  • Published on Dec 10, 2018

    UK’s nuclear plans in doubt after report Welsh plant may be axed

    Fresh doubts have been raised over prospects for the UK’s new nuclear power programme after a report that Hitachi is considering axing plans for a plant in Wales. The Japanese conglomerate’s mooted 2.9GW nuclear power station on Anglesey is next in line in …

    Source: The Guardian
  • Published on 03:48 GMT

    Big coal wants you to pay to fix its problem

    Even so, companies including the mining giants Glencore and BHP Billiton as well as oil majors Royal Dutch Shell and Total have been emboldened in their push by a United Nations report showing CCS is critical to containing global warming. "It's …

    Source: The Sydney Morning Herald
  • Published on Dec 11, 2018

    The Golden Globes are introducing a brand new award

    The Golden Globe Awards will introduce a new TV special achievement trophy at next month's telecast and name it after its first recipient — comedic icon Carol Burnett.  The Hollywood Foreign Press Association said the Carol Burnett Award — the small- …

    Source: Independent
  • Published on 03:50 GMT

    Kazakhstan Launches Several Major Projects to Mark Industrialization Day

    ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev launched on Tuesday a package of key economic projects during a teleconference broadcast live to mark Industrialization Day in the Central Asian nation. Nazarbayev gave the go-ahead to put into service …

    Source: Latin American Herald Tribune
  • Published on Dec 11, 2018

    Slamdance to honor Oscar winner Steven Soderberg with 2019 Founders Award

    LOS ANGELES — The Slamdance Film Festival today announced that Academy Award winning director Steven Soderbergh (Traffic, Magic Mike) will be presented with their 2019 Founders Award, given to a Slamdance alumnus who has continued to represent the …

    Source: Park Record
  • Published on Dec 8, 2018

    NuScale Selects U.S. Company For Design & Manufacturing Of Key Power Plant Component

    PORTLAND, ORE.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, NuScale Power announced that it has selected Minnesota-based PaR Systems, LLC to begin engineering work for the manufacturing of its Reactor Building Crane (RBC), an important element of NuScale’s innovative nuclear …

    Source: Plant Automation.com
  • Published on Dec 11, 2018

    Did James Bond suffer from alcohol abuse disorde...

    MELBOURNE: British secret service agent James Bond may be licensed to kill, but scientists say that his severe alcohol use disorder may prove to be fatal for the popular fictional character. Researchers from University of Otago in Australia analysed 24 …

    Source: The Economic Times
  • Published on Dec 7, 2018

    Former Leith wave power plant to become “world class” film and TV studio complex

    A former wave power plant on Edinburgh’s waterfront is set to be transformed into a long-awaited national film and TV studio complex. It is hoped the vast Pelamis warehouse in Leith’s docklands will become a “world-class” production facility suitable for …

    Source: Scotsman
  • Published on Dec 11, 2018

    Big coal wants consumers to pay for fixing its pollution problem

    Some of the world’s biggest fossil-fuel producers are calling on taxpayers to help them kick their pollution habit. The world’s biggest oil, natural gas and mining companies are stepping up their campaign to deploy carbon capture and storage, or CCS, as …

    Source: Engineering News
  • Published on Dec 11, 2018

    UPDATE 1-Utility MVV Energie sees Brexit-related currency, pricing risks

    (Adds details, quotes) FRANKFURT, Dec 11 (Reuters) - German regional utility MVV Energie's British operations could be hit by a weakening pound and a slowdown of the local economy following Britain's move to leave the European Union, its chief …

    Source: London South East
  • Published on Dec 11, 2018

    8minutenergy, J.P. Morgan and Upper Bay Announce Joint Venture and Over $200 Million in Committed Investment Capital

    LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec 11, 2018--8minutenergy Renewables, LLC (“8minutenergy” or “Company”), the largest private solar and storage developer in the U.S., J.P. Morgan Asset Management (“J.P. Morgan”), and an affiliate of Upper Bay Infrastructure …

    Source: Odessa American
  • Published on Dec 6, 2018

    Millions to be spent at Little Barford power station in “biggest investment”

    A £35million project by UK Power Networks alongside its partners Kier, Wood and Morrison Utility Services, will see a new 132,000-volt underground cable installed at Little Barford and a new ‘supergrid transformer’ installed at National Grid’s substation …

    Source: Huntingdon News
  • Published on Dec 11, 2018

    In Eskom's case, does Mboweni feel a photo is worth 1 000 words?

    Not long after Eskom told fund managers in London that the troubled power utility planned to ask South Africa’s National Treasury to assume R100-billion of its debt, the country’s new Finance Minister Tito Mboweni tweeted a picture of a sieve. The tweet, …

    Source: Engineering News
  • Published on Dec 5, 2018

    Coal-fired power station health study prompts calls for modern emissions controls

    Posted December 05, 2018 15:47:55 Health concerns about coal-fired power stations have prompted calls for air pollution monitoring in the New South Wales central west city of Lithgow, with doctors saying the scale of potential risks is unknown. A recent …

    Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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