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News: Utility Engineering
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GE wins turbine upgrade contract for Little Barford's £100 million refit
RWE npower is to spend £100 million upgrading Little Barford power station, replacing turbines and control systems at the gas-fired... ...more »
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Scottish Water completes £2.8 million water supply projects
Scottish Water has completed a reservoir extension in Dumfries & Galloway as part of a £150 million regional investment. The... ...more »
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Groups join to address concerns over unapproved cables
Cabling groups have launched an initiative to raise awareness about the importance of using approved and qualified cable. The Approved... ...more »
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Utility engineering firm to recruit 350 staff but cries foul on monopoly networks
Independent multi-utility firm Energetics Networked Energy says aims to quadruple its 120-strong workforce by 2014 as it continues its expansion... ...more »
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EDF's UK staff mobilise to help restore power to flooded France
Staff from EDF Energy Networks have acted to support their French colleagues battling to counter the effects of torrential rain,... ...more »
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Morgan Est wins contracts in Norwich and Wales
Morgan Est has been awarded two new contracts as part of a five-year, £600 million Electricity Alliance Central framework in... ...more »
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May Gurney wins long-term contracts at Wessex Water
Infrastructure services company May Gurney has won two new long-term framework contracts with Wessex Water under the water company's AMP5... ...more »
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French offshore company locates North Sea offshore HQ in Aberdeen
Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmomd has welcomed the decision of French energy engineering and construction company Technip to locate its... ...more »
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Contractors named for Scotland's largest biomass plant
RWE npower renewables has given the main contracts for its 50MW Markinch biomass combined heat and power plant to Finland's... ...more »
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London Array: phase one installation contracts signed
Contracts for the marine crew and vessels to lay foundations and install turbines for the first, 630MW phase of the... ...more »
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Offshore wind services firm Seajacks bought by Riverstone
Seajacks, which owns and operates two massive jack up vessels out of Great Yarmouth, has been bought by US private... ...more »
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Consumer Council for Water urges nation to mark Crapper
The Consumer Council for Water has called for the UK to mark the 100th anniversary of Thomas Crapper next Wednesday... ...more »
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RWE Innogy builds world's largest pellet factory in US
RWE Innogy will build a €120 million biomass pellet production plant in southern Georgia, USA, using the produce initially to... ...more »
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'Helitaxi' firm wins Kinsale Ireland offshore contract
Bond Air Services has won a three year contract to transfer Kinsale Energy offshore workers to and from its natural... ...more »
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Rising sea levels could prove catastrophic to water firms' finances
Massive flooding across the UK threatens 10 million people - and may potentially leave water companies with crippling infrastructure costs... ...more »
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IWO invites entries for 2010 Drilling and Tapping competition
IWO is inviting applications for its 22nd National Drilling and Tapping Championship. The event will be held from 20 -... ...more »
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BTS Group lands £50 million EDF vegetation clearance contract
EDF Energy Networks has awarded a six year contract to clear vegetation from overhead power lines to BTS Group. The... ...more »
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Balfour Beatty wins £600 million in water industry contracts for 2010-15
Balfour Beatty has signed contracts to supply services for two water companies in the next five years totalling £600 million,... ...more »
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Take a look at our Predictive Asset Maintenance supplement
Could switching from reactive to predictive asset maintenance save money and increase reliability for utility companies? This issue is explored,... ...more »
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Scottish Water's food digester gets ready to rumble
Scottish Water Horizons is a step closer to converting waste food into energy at its Deerdykes facitlity in Cumbernaud. The... ...more »