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| Cairn Energy finds oil signs off Greenland |
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Cairn Energy has discovered gas off the coast of Greenland, a sign that could lead to a possible oil discovery. |
| BBC News Tue 24 Aug |
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| £70m tidal power scheme goes on display in Anglesey |
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Plans to harness tidal power off the coast of Anglesey are going on public display. |
| BBC News Mon 23 Aug |
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| World Cup's leaky centrepiece |
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Contractors building Eden Park – the centrepiece of next year's Rugby World Cup – have been forced to fix leaks, repair cracked welds on joints, and reinforce support girders in the South Stand. |
| Stuff NZ - Sun 22 Aug |
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| Corus scopes out plans to build coal mine in south Wales |
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Corus is set to decide on a proposal to build a coal mine at its steelworks in Port Talbot in Wales within a year. |
| Independent Mon 16 Aug |
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| £185m Corus investment at Port Talbot blast furnace |
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A £185m investment at Corus' giant steelworks in Port Talbot has been announced. |
| BBC News Mon 16 Aug |
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| McLaren accelerates into debt to build new 'super-car' factory |
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Motor giant borrows £40m for its £175,000 MP4-1C, which can hit 124mph in less than 10 seconds |
| Independent Sun 1 Aug |
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| Buyers for mothballed Nigg yard emerge |
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Potential buyers for the mothballed Nigg fabrication yard in Easter Ross have emerged. |
| BBC News Fri 16 Jul |
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| Plans for £400m Humber wind farm port unveiled |
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The site near Immingham would become a base for the construction of turbines for huge North Sea wind farms. |
| BBC News Thu 8 Jul |
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| China to build $8bn oil refinery in Nigeria |
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China is to build an $8bn oil refinery in Nigeria. |
| BBC News Tue 6 Jul |
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| Bid to speed up Trawsfynydd's nuclear decommissioning |
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Decommissioning work at a nuclear power station could be speeded up if plans are given the go-ahead by the new coalition government |
| BBC News Thu 1 Jul |
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| Man killed in Lindsey Oil Refinery explosion |
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A worker has been found dead after a fire and explosion at an oil refinery in North East Lincolnshire. |
| BBC News Wed 30 Jun |
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| Massive oil field discovery in North Sea |
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A group of UK firms has made what could be one of the largest North Sea oil field discoveries in nearly a decade. |
| scotsman.com Mon 28 Jun |
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| Government Grant for Teesside Bioethanol Plant |
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Europe’s first waste to bioethanol plant which would be built on Teesside,has received a government grant towards the costs of construction |
| NDTCabin Sun 27 Jun |
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| Sheffield Forgemasters' £80m nuclear parts loan axed |
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An engineering firm's expansion plans, which would have created 180 jobs, have been halted after the government cancelled an £80m loan. |
| BBC News Thu 17 Jun |
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| UK doubles drilling rig inspections after US oil spill |
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Britain is doubling inspection of drilling rigs after the BP oil spill, Energy Secretary Chris Huhne has said. |
| BBC News Tue 15 Jun |
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| Capturing spilled oil: What'snext? |
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BP is about to fire up, literally, a new system for siphoning oil from the gushing Macondo well a mile deep in the Gulf of Mexico. |
| Houston Chron Fri 11 Jun |
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| BP oil spill: UK to step up checks on North Sea oil rigs |
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Checks on North Sea drilling rigs are to be stepped up to reduce the risk of a repetition of the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster, as UK exploration moves into deeper and more hostile waters west of Shetland. |
| Telegraph Tue 8 Jun |
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| BP cap captures '10,000 barrels' a day in US Gulf |
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A containment cap on a ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico is now funnelling off 10,000 barrels of oil a day, BP's chief executive Tony Hayward says. |
| BBC News Sun 6 Jun |
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| Investigation finds welding crack caused crane collapse |
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A seven-month federal investigation into a deadly crane collapse at a local shipyard found that a cracked piece of welding, undetected for more than a decade, caused the machine to fall and crush a fabrication shop |
| Daily Comet Fri 4 Jun |
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| Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer 'faulty' - Congress |
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The device meant to stop oil leaking from a Gulf of Mexico well after last month's rig explosion was faulty, US Congressional investigators have said. |
| BBC News Thu 13 May |
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