New product launched
Issue 1 2013
Industrial Scientific, the global leader in gas detection as a service, has introduced the Tango TX1 single gas monitor.   
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Contract renewal
Issue 1 2013
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has renewed its contract with iron technology leader Saint-Gobain PAM UK, part of leading international materials group Saint-Gobain, for a further three years.   
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Virtual view
Issue 1 2013
Critical infrastructure, such as energy grids or other utility networks, can now be managed and protected with a new security system from ViaSat Inc.   
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First tonne captured
Issue 1 2013
RWE npower’s carbon capture pilot plant at Aberthaw Power Station – the first of its kind in Wales and one of the largest to be built so far in the UK – has commenced commissioning with live flue gas, successfully capturing its first tonne of CO2.  
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Call for industry-wide standards
Issue 1 2013
A director of the UK’s longest-established manufacturer of pre-insulated pipe systems used for district heating has called for an industry-wide system of quality standards to be established.   
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Looming power chasm
Issue 1 2013
Nick Woodward, principal and energy & utilities sector lead at transformation consultancy Moorhouse, says: “On Monday 4th Feb, Centrica announced that it would be withdrawing from the new nuclear build programme in the UK, explaining that ‘following a detailed appraisal of the project, while there has been progress in a number of key project areas, particularly design and planning, there remains uncertainty about overall project costs and the construction schedule.’   
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