The government has pledged up to £21.7bn to develop two massive carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) hubs – while new research shows the huge potential for the technology in the UK.
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Jacobs’ social value guide aims to boost infrastructure project outcomes
Jacobs and the Major Projects Association (MPA) have created a guide to aid developers in embedding social value principles and techniques into major infrastructure projects.
Movers and shakers: Biggest construction and engineering appointments in September 2024
With temperatures starting to drop, students going back to school and everyone saying goodbye to summer, a number of construction and civil engineering organisations have made some big moves within their ranks.
NI Water appoints firms including Mott MacDonald, Stantec and WSP to capital works programme
Northern Ireland Water (NI Water) has awarded contracts valued at £800M to design, plan and build water and wastewater infrastructure under its capital works framework.
Funds and planning permission secured for £37M Burnley flood defence scheme
Padiham Flood Risk Management Scheme is to be developed after the Environment Agency and Burnley Borough Council announced a funding gap was closed and planning approval was achieved.
Jacobs and Mott MacDonald appointed by Thames Water to London drought alleviation project
A Jacobs Mott MacDonald joint venture has been appointed by Thames Water to help develop proposals for new infrastructure to mitigate drought risk in London.
Plans being drawn up to safely reopen Bradford Interchange bus station by January
West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Wyca) has announced that it is working with engineers from Jacobs on plans to safely reopen Bradford Interchange bus station by January 2025.
GE Hitachi signs agreements with Aecon, AtkinsRéalis, Jacobs, Laing O’Rourke to bring SMRs to UK
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with Aecon, AtkinsRéalis, Jacobs and Laing O’Rourke as part of efforts to deploy its BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) in the UK.
Groundbreaking MOB tank completed at £50M Macclesfield treatment works upgrade
C2V, a VolkerStevin and Jacobs JV, has completed construction of the groundbreaking mobile organic biofilm (MOB) tank as part of the £50M upgrade of Macclesfield wastewater treatment works for United Utilities.
Glasgow’s £29.5M Govan-Partick Bridge opened
Glasgow City Council has celebrated the official opening of the £29.5M Govan-Partick Bridge across the River Clyde.