News tagged Gas
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Carbon emission concerns are rapidly changing delivery requirements for construction projects
By Mary Scott Nabers Here’s a fact that may be surprising – it surely was to me. The construction or renovation of buildings accounts for approximately 39% of the total global energy-related carbon emissions each year. Embodied carbon contributes another 11%. That category refers to the total greenhouse gas emissions generated over the lifecycle of […]
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Suspended jail sentence for rogue plumber
A plumber has been given a suspended prison sentence for working on gas pipes without being registered.
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Scotland ditches 2030 carbon goals
The Scottish government has abandoned its 2030 greenhouse gas emissions targets and reset for 2045 instead.
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Sarah Brunton: Tradie trailblazer
With years of hands‐on experience across the construction, mining and oil and gas industries, Sarah Brunton now dedicates herself to … The post Sarah Brunton: Tradie trailblazer appeared first on Inside Construction.
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T Clarke set to be taken private by Sunday Times Rich List millionaire in £90.5m deal
Firm set up in 1889 to be snapped up by gas supplier Regent run by long-time investor Deep Valecha
Resources tagged Gas
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Full Documentary - Building a Gigantic Supertanker 07072023
This documentary looks at the construction of the largest Supertanker that will transport Liquified Natural Gas (LNG). Today, China has become an important member of the world's shipbuilding powerhouse, and more and more huge ships of 10,000 tons will be sailing from here to all over the world. The video shows how the
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Engineering with Rosie Live - The True Cost of Renewables - LCOE Calcs with John Poljak, 20012023
This is a follow up livestream from Rosie's recent upload (https://youtu.be/quI_8xYSWYE) on LCOE (levelised cost of energy) from solar, wind, combined cycle gas, geothermal, coal and nuclear. Plus transmission and storage costs needed to integrate a lot of variable renewables into the grid.
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The Environmental Audit Committee sets out how the UK can accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels and secure energy supplies to tackle the energy affordability, security and sustainability crises facing the UK: Their full report is attached below
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DW Documentary - The future of energy in Europe, 17112022
The climate emergency is the greatest threat we've ever faced and now green energy has also become a matter of peace and security. Energy transition would help us solve both of these problems to protect the climate and our own freedom This documentary looks at how energy generation can transition off fossil fuels and move to renewables
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FT - American LNG exports are surging on the back of European demand, 21102022
Exports have skyrocketed for America’s LNG producers as demand soars, particularly from Europe. Last December, the US became the world’s biggest exporter of this super chilled fuel for the first time. But as the FT’s Justin Jacobs explains, not everyone’s happy about the expansion in output, and the effect it may have on the environment
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