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UK launches competition for small, modular nuclear reactors

The cost for each SMR is expected to be around £2 billion, and Rolls Royce estimates it will generate £250 million in exports. Image Courtesy: Rolls-Royce

Britain has launched a competition to develop small modular nuclear reactors, or SMRs, even as it set up an authority to expand nuclear projects across the country. Interested comp...

Fortescue expands battery, powertrain capacity in UK

The new facility will deliver prototypes for mining haul truck modules later this year, and officially open next year. Image courtesy: FFI

Fortescue announced it will "significantly" expand battery and electric powertrain production operations in the UK, with a facility at Banbury, Oxfordshire, to manufacture zero-emi...

Marsh launches world’s first insurance facility for green and blue H2 project risks

Insurance broker and risk advisor Marsh have announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind insurance and reinsurance facility that provides dedicated insurance capacity for new and e...

AMTE Power, Cosworth partner on Ultra High Power battery cells for EVs

British cell manufacturer AMTE Power Plc recently announced the signing of a non-binding MoU with automotive engineering company Cosworth to supply its Ultra High Power (UHP) batte...

bp invests $60 million in new global EV battery R&D centre in Britain

British oil and gas major bp plc has revealed its plans to invest up to $60 million(£50 million) in a new state-of-the-art EV battery testing centre and analytical laboratory in Pa...

Amazon launches first fleet of e-cargo bikes aimed at sustainable deliveries in the UK

To offer more sustainable deliveries, technology giant Amazon has announced that it has launched its first UK micromobility hub in Central London. The company claimed that e-cargo ...

KORE Power to supply batteries for 20 MWh storage collaboration between ABB & Ecotricity in UK

KORE Power has announced that it will provide the batteries for a ground-breaking partnership between ABB and Ecotricity which advances the UK National Grid towards its 2050 Net-Ze...

Clear Hydrogen UK to manufacture 5,000,000 kg/day H2 using Proton’s process

Clear Hydrogen UK Ltd. (CHUK) has announced an expansion of its agreement with Proton Technologies. Proton has the lowest-cost method for producing Clear Hydrogen, which is the mos...

Switch Mobility to invest over Rs. 2,980 crore for developing e-buses, CV across UK, India

Switch Mobility has announced that it plans to invest 300 million pounds (over Rs 2,980 crore) across the UK and India to develop its range of electric buses and light commercial v...

Shell, Uniper ink pact for blue H2 production facility in the UK

Uniper has announced that it has signed an agreement with Shell to progress plans to produce blue hydrogen at Uniper's Killingholme power station site, in the East of England. The ...