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Steel shapes Irish power plant
The steel frame for the Great Island combined cycle gas turbine power station in Wexford, Republic of Ireland is nearing completion. The 460MW plant, which is …
Waste solution with steel
A large braced steel structure will house Devon’s first energy from waste plant. Martin Cooper reports. Work is progressing on schedule on a new energy from …
Lincolnshire renewable energy plant nears completion
Steelwork has played a leading role in the construction of a straw fired power plant in Sleaford, Lincolnshire that is set to go online before the end of the …
Enterprise Minister praises steel contractor
The Scottish Energy and Enterprise Minister Fergus Ewing has praised Watson Towers, one of Scotland’s leading independent heavy engineering firms and parent …
Steel supports North Sea oil terminal
Structural steelwork is playing a significant role in the construction of Total’s new gas processing plant on Shetland. Located next to the Sullom Voe oil …
More power for Devon on the way
Construction work has begun at the UK’s latest energy-from-waste facility (EfW), which once complete, will process 60,000t of household waste per annum for …
SSDA Commendation: Energy from Waste Facility, La Collette, Jersey
Prominently located, the La Collette Energy from Waste Facility required a clever and architectural solution to assimilate the various shapes into a large …
SSDA Commendation: West Burton Power Station
Designed, fabricated and erected quickly, the West Burton Power Station is one of the first major projects to conform to the Eurocodes. To meet increased …
Around the Press: June 2012
Construction News 17 May 2012 Partnership delivers on lean construction [Kettering Hospital] – The design team settled on a structural steel frame …
Shedding waste
A large steel braced structure housing three long span halls will accommodate a new recycling facility to process a large proportion of Cumbria’s waste. …