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What was Wylfa Newydd? Hitachi’s scrapped nuclear power project in North Wales
Nuclear has been championed as a key pillar of the UK’s energy future – with the £20bn Wylfa Newydd power…
Testing the giant turbine blades powering the future of offshore wind
Wind turbine blades continue to increase to even greater sizes and testing them thoroughly is now a mammoth endeavour. Kerry…
What is fracking and how is shale gas extracted? Here’s everything you need to know
It’s one of the most contentious issues among environmental campaigners and isn’t going away anytime soon – but what is…
American Petroleum Institute sees RP 75 leading the way to a new era of global offshore oil and gas safety
The American Petroleum Institute recently published the fourth edition of ‘Recommended Practice 75’ (RP 75), its offshore oil and gas…
What is the Walney Extension? Analysing the world’s largest offshore wind farm
Acting as the flagship facility for the world’s largest offshore wind energy producer, Orsted, the Walney Extension is also the…
Where are Tesla’s factories based? Including Elon Musk’s gigafactories in Shanghai and Berlin
Fully autonomous vehicles, half a million electric cars rolling out per factory each year and the biggest building in the…
New nuclear power plants in the UK from Sizewell C to Hinkley Point C
As Britain moves further away from a reliance on fossil fuels, building new nuclear power plants in the UK is…
How the power of big data can help predict and prevent the ‘scourge’ of oil pipeline corrosion
The bête noire of pipeline maintenance, corrosion costs the offshore oil and gas industry over $1 billion each year. AI-based…
Explaining Nord Stream 2 – the controversial gas pipeline linking Germany and Russia
It would double what is already the longest sub-sea pipeline in the world and significantly reduce the European Union’s carbon…
Which UK coal-fired power stations are still operating as ‘end’ nears?
The UK coal industry dates back to the Roman times but it has been in terminal decline for decades. Recent years…