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News: Utility Engineering
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Gwynt y Mor offshore substation contract awarded to Belfast firm
Siemens has awarded a multimillion pound offshore substation structure contract to Harland and Wolff. The Belfast-based firm will deliver two... ...more »
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J Murphy wins £10 million Lincs offshore wind cable deal
J Murphy & Sons has won a £10 million contract to connect power from a Centrica's Lincs offshore wind farm,... ...more »
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Amec to complete £60 million gas storage extension for EDF Energy
Amec has been awarded a contract worth over £60 million by EDF Energy to extend a gas storage facility in... ...more »
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ITT Projects wins £1.2m Thames Water aeration deal
ITT Projects has been awarded a £1.2 million contract to deliver a complete aeration plant package for Thames Water at... ...more »
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Five year Scottish Road Works Register contract awarded
The Scottish Road Works Commissioner has awarded a five year contract for provision of the Scottish Road Works Register (SRWR)... ...more »
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Enterprise wins £15 million worth of power contracts from Scottish utilities
Enterprise has won four maintenance contracts with a combined value of £15 million from Scottish and Southern Energy and Scottish... ...more »
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Jacobs Engineering to lead design work for Scottish Water Solutions
US company Jacobs Engineering Group announced it is to lead programme management and engineering design being delivered by a new... ...more »
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Barhale wins Carrington power station enabling contract
The enabling works contract for the new 860 megawatt Carrington power station Manchester has been won by Barhale Construction. The... ...more »
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Scottish Water chooses Atkins as support partner
Atkins has won a contract to provide strategic support services to Scottish Water to help the company deliver its capital... ...more »
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Dong strengthens offshore installation unit
Dong Energy says that the sale of an equity stake in offshore wind farm installation services company A2SEA to Siemens... ...more »
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EDF Energy to hold new nuclear supplier days in Somerset and Suffolk
EDF Energy is to host a regional supply chain events entitled "New Nuclear Opportunities" to highlight the company's plans to... ...more »
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SSE wins 25 year street lighting PFI deal
Scottish and Southern Energy has won a 25 year deal with Nottingham City Council to replace and maintain street lighting.... ...more »
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Murphy wins National Grid Easington gas pipeline deal
Murphy Pipelines has started work on the next phase of the Easington to Paull gas pipeline after winning a contract... ...more »
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Bristol Water appoints two AMP5 consultants
Bristol Water has appointed two framework partners to provide design consultancy services for its asset management plan (AMP) capital investment... ...more »
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New Standard will make it easier for engineers to understand buried pipelines
The new standard BS 9295, 'Guide to the structural design of buried pipelines', should help reduce costly and potentially dangerous... ...more »
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Kilometer long Thanet offshore wind 132kV connector cable laid in four hours
A massive connector cable for the Thanet offshore wind farm has been laid in hours using a special type of... ...more »
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Contracts signed on nuclear fusion project
A UK firm has won a €37.5 million engineering contract for the experimental ITER nuclear fusion reactor in southern France.... ...more »
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Underwriters move to become renewables specialists
Insurance group RSA has created a renewable energy underwriting team in London. The firm, which last year reported net written... ...more »
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Thames Water awards £1.2 billion in works contracts
Thames Water today awarded contracts for up to £1.2 billion of improvements and maintenance over the next five years. Thames... ...more »
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GMB calls off industrial action threatened at British Gas
The threat of strike action British Gas engineers has been averted. British Gas and GMB today announced that, "as a... ...more »