Day: January 12, 2023

The fusion machine is expected to be commissioned in 2026 and fully operational by early 2027 (photo: AL_A) General Fusion’s plant will be built to 70% scale of a commercial power plant at the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority’s (UKAEA) Culham Campus. Plans have now...

Gavin Pritchard (left) and Matt Smith are now managing directors for highways and railways respectivelyOctavius Infrastructure, formerly Osborne Infrastructure until its acquisition by Sullivan Street Partners in September 2021, now has separate managing directors for highways and railways. Gavin Pritchard, previously commercial director, is now...

Sheppard Robson's design for Barkingside Social housing developer Vistry Partnerships and housing association Peabody have been working together on the Barkingside scheme, alongside Transport for London’s property arm, TTL Properties. Predominately covering the area previously used as a builder’s yard next to Barkingside tube station,...

The UK suffered a wind drought in December 2022; on at least one day, coal power contributed more to the grid than wind powerChanging weather means changing infrastructure needs, engineers say, but there is a lack of detail on exactly how. This consultation, although running...

Kier is working with Protium, a green hydrogen energy services company, to explore how hydrogen and fuel cell technologies can complement other renewable energy sources, to fuel existing fleet, depots and equipment in its highways business. It will look at the environmental, technical and financial...

Nick Busby is director of construction operations and head of the Burns & McDonnell UK construction groupBurns & McDonnell has been in the UK since 2017 and since 2021 has been working primarily for National Grid on a substation project. Burns & McDonnell’s UK operations...