Monthly Archives: August 2011

UK government investing £6.5m in renewable energy training programme

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The UK government has announced a £6.5 million investment in a scheme to train students in renewable energy initiatives.

Welcome to the IET’s new President

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Mike Short begins his term of office.

Low-energy reactor – hype or hope?

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Andrea Rossi, an engineer from Milan, claims to have found a process to give the planet almost free and clean energy - tomorrow.

£23.5m project demonstrates pre-combustion carbon capture

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Development of the next generation of CCS technologies is to receive a major boost from the Energy Technologies Institute.

Greenland publishes Cairn oil spill plan

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Greenland has published Cairn Energy's oil spill response plan to calm fears over Arctic exploration.

Npower to raise energy prices from October

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Npower customers face higher energy bills after the company became the latest utility provider to hike its prices.

Shell says second oil leak in North Sea ‘proving a challenge’

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A second oil leak has been discovered from an offshore platform in the North Sea.

UN atomic agency sets out measures to improve global nuclear safety

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The UN atomic agency has outlined a series of measures in a draft action plan to help improve global nuclear safety.

Japan parties reach agreement on renewable energy bill

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Japan’s ruling Democratic Party has reached a broad agreement with the main opposition parties to pass a renewable energy bill.

China update

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News from the IET team in Beijing.

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