Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) is procuring for a £14M framework for a contractor to conduct design and engineering works relating to assets at its nuclear waste repository site in Cumbria.
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Nato establishes new centre in London dedicated to protecting undersea energy pipelines and cables
Nato has established a new centre in north west London dedicated to ensuring the security of the world’s undersea energy pipelines and cables.
Decarbonising the marine sector with e-vessels, clean ports and green shipping corridors
We are currently presented with a “once in a generation opportunity” to decarbonise the marine sector through electric ships running through global green shipping corridors, according to the CEO of NatPower Marine.
US nuclear firm Holtec shortlists four UK sites for £1.3bn SMR factory
Holtec Britain has shortlisted South Yorkshire, the West Midlands, the Tees Valley and Cumbria as potential locations for its £1.3bn small modular reactor (SMR) factory.
Russia claims construction of 330MW small nuclear reactor in Uzbekistan to start this summer
The construction of a small nuclear power plant (SNPP) in Uzbekistan by Russia’s state-owned nuclear energy corporation Rosatom will start this summer, according to the company.
Hunterston marine yard to undergo £150M transformation to support offshore wind
Peel Ports Group has announced plans to invest up to £150M in the redevelopment of its Hunterston marine yard in Ayrshire to support the UK offshore wind sector.
Jacobs to support development high temperature nuclear reactors for UK industrial market
Jacobs has been selected by the National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) to help develop high temperature gas-cooled reactors (HTGRs) for industrial applications in the UK market.
Sizewell C | Uncertainty surrounds final investment decision as parliamentary session shortened
The final investment decision (FID) for Sizewell C has been thrown into limbo by the early dissolution of parliament, with prime minister Rishi Sunak having called an election for 4 July.
Met Office has issued nearly 4,000 space weather notifications since 2014
The Met Office has issued 3,808 notifications from its Space Weather Operations Centre (Moswoc) to clients including infrastructure owners since it started sending the alerts in 2014.
National Grid ‘not lattice steel junkies’ but needs above ground transmission infrastructure
Overhead pylons and powerlines are essential for the energy transition as they are the least environmentally impactful and most affordable way of transmitting electricity, according to National Grid.