A Framework For Designing And Assessing Next Generation Nuclear Power Plants In The UK
Introduction The UK’s nuclear sector deal is based on historic partnerships between the government and industry[1]. Through this partnership, its aims to achieve Clean Growth as part of its Industrial Strategy. The government envisages that nuclear energy will play a key
Scotland To Have Its 1st Hydrogen-powered Train During COP26
Scotland plans for what is claimed to be its first hydrogen-powered train running during COP26 in Glasgow aimed for November. Arcola Energy, The British hydrogen technology company will develop the technology for the train’s new powertrain, which will form the basis
Japan’s Green Growth Plan For 2050
Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced the new 2050 goal in November which was finalised last week revealing plans to boost renewable energy, phase out gasoline-powered cars and reduce battery costs as part of a bid to reach an ambitious
China Plans A Clean Energy Future
This week China’s State Council published the white paper Energy in China’s New Era which outlined China’s commitment to “driving an energy revolution”. China will remain committed to an energy revolution, and move faster to build a clean, low-carbon, safe and
Airbus Plans To Deliver Zero-emission Hydrogen Aircraft
In September, Airbus SE, the world’s biggest planemaker gave itself five years to develop a commercially viable hydrogen aircraft. Its stakeholders—the French, Spanish, and German governments, have agreed to support, who also pledged to be carbon neutral by 2050—and billions
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Sets Out His Ten-Point Plan For A Green Industrial Revolution
The UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson this week set out his ambitious ten-point plan for a green industrial revolution which will create and support up to 250,000 British jobs. Covering Clean hydrogen, carbon capture and storage (CCS), zero-carbon transport and offshore
EGB Engineering UK And Cranfield University Secure Business Investment From Innovate UK To Develop Renewable Energy Solutions To Decarbonise Buildings
EGB Engineering UK and its collaborative partner Cranfield University have been successful in securing co-funding from the UK’s innovation agency, Innovate UK. The funding is for industrial research into low-carbon renewable heating and cooling systems to decarbonise buildings. Innovate UK, as part
European Green Hydrogen Acceleration Center Launched
EIT INNOENERGY HAS LAUNCHED THE EUROPEAN GREEN HYDROGEN ACCELERATION CENTER (EGHAC), IN EFFORT TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN ANNUAL €100BN GREEN HYDROGEN ECONOMY BY 2025 THAT COULD CREATE HALF A MILLION DIRECT AND INDIRECT JOBS ACROSS THE GREEN HYDROGEN
New Nuclear Plant At Sizewell Set For Green Light
TALKS SAID TO HAVE STEPPED UP BETWEEN GOVERNMENT AND CONTRACTOR ON THE NEW NUCLEAR PLANT IN SUFFOLK, IT COMES AS THE GOVERNMENT MAINTAINS THAT IT IS ‘COMMITTED TO NEW NUCLEAR’. The government is “close” to giving the £20billion Sizewell C nuclear
Poland Strikes $18 Billion Nuclear Power Deal With U.S.
AS THE CENTRAL EUROPEAN COUNTRY SEEKS TO REDUCE ITS RELIANCE ON COAL AND RUSSIAN NATURAL GAS, POLAND HAVE STRUCK A NUCLEAR POWER AGREEMENT WITH THE U.S. Poland will likely buy $18 billion in nuclear technology from U.S. companies, the U.S. energy