UK’s largest flood product test centre launched
Tuesday, 02 February 2010
A cutting-edge simulator that recreates the devastating effects of a flood has been created to test products designed to defend homes, businesses and people from flooding.
 
No need for electricity or piped water supply for new low-cost water purification technology
Friday, 08 January 2010
An innovative low-cost water purification technology can provide  low-cost, point of use water purification without the need for electricity or piped water supply. 
 
€8 million EU grant for UK shallow water power generator
Monday, 07 December 2009
Sheffield-based Pulse Tidal, the tidal stream power provider that specialises in sourcing energy from shallow waters, has been granted €8 million in EU funding.
 
All UK homes to have smart meters by end of 2020
Thursday, 03 December 2009
The Government has announced that all UK homes will have smart meters from their suppliers by the end of 2020.
 
£8 million project launched to help unlock potential of marine energy
Tuesday, 24 November 2009
An £8 million project that will produce tools capable of accurately estimating the energy yield of major wave and tidal stream energy has been approved by the Energy Technologies Institute.
 
Radical engineering paves way for thousands of offshore deepwater wind turbines
Friday, 20 November 2009
Radical new designs shortlisted in a global competition run by the UK’s Carbon Trust are set to accelerate the installation of thousands of wind turbines around Britain’s coast by slashing the costs of construction and opening up deeper waters for development.
 
Up to £1.4 billion in new loans for onshore wind farms
Wednesday, 11 November 2009
Three UK-based banks will start offering new loans to eligible onshore wind farms from today. The scheme - supported by HM Treasury and Department of Energy and Climate Change - could enable around £1.4bn of onshore wind projects to move to construction over the next 3 years.
 
Heads of industry get to grips with energy from waste
Monday, 09 November 2009

Hosted by Philip Green, Chief Executive of United Utilities, and Mark Price, Managing Director of Waitrose, business leaders from the worlds of utilities, retail and agriculture last week visited some of the key sites in the North West already making use of anaerobic digestion.

 
Halcrow introduces ‘Cloud2Coast’
Friday, 23 October 2009
Halcrow and Cardiff University’s School of Engineering have been working together to develop a new approach to integrated water management and investment planning.
 
Water UK calls for more research into trickle flow
Wednesday, 21 October 2009
Water UK, the body which represents UK water companies at national and EU level, has called for more research to be undertaken into reduced flow devices.
 
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