Westinghouse Electric Company, the global leader in nuclear technology, fuel and services, has agreed to be acquired by Brookfield Business Partners L.P. together with institutional partners for approximately $4.6 billion.
The carbon footprint of Scottish households has fallen by 25% on average since new legislation committing to greenhouse gas reductions was passed by the Scottish Parliament in 2009.
Low-carbon technologies generated half of the UK's electricity in 2017, outstripping the combined power from coal and gas for the first time, analysis shows.
Whitehall was plunged into chaos by the Chernobyl disaster as the radioactive fall-out started arriving in the UK during a bank holiday weekend, according to newly released official files.
European officials floated plans to write off billions of dollars of Soviet debt in return for nuclear disarmament, according to newly-released government files.
As 2017 rolls into 2018, there are lessons to be learned from the year just ended and expectations for the 12 months ahead. Oil, unconventional and renewables all earn a mention.
The amount of power that can be generated from the Moray East Wind Farm is significantly more than quoted and 'very much a conservative estimate', according to a spokesman for the project.
Toshiba’s energy systems unit has unveiled a long telescopic pipe carrying a pan-tilt camera designed for an internal probe of one of the damaged reactor chambers at Japan’s tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant.
Low carbon power from renewables and nuclear accounted for record highs of more than 54% of British electricity between July and September, official figures showed.
Aberdeen-based John Wood Group has been awarded a construction management contract with GE Energy to facilitate Europe’s largest single-site onshore wind farm.