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Landmark reached as Mabey installs first turbine towers
The first completed wind turbine tower sections to leave Mabey Bridge’s £38M manufacturing facility in South Wales have been delivered and installed at Marr …
First batch of wind turbines rolled out
Mabey Bridge has completed its first wind turbine towers from its state-of-the-art factory in Chepstow, with the towers now being delivered to wind farms in …
Foundations laid for low carbon economy
A new £2.6M resources centre in Cambridge will help speed up growth of the low carbon economy in the east of England. Currently under construction, the steel …
The power of recovery
An architecturally driven energy recovery facility is under construction in the East Sussex port of Newhaven. Martin Cooper reports from a plant gearing up for …
Steelwork providing a powerful frame
Located on the banks of the River Ouse at Newhaven, East Sussex, a new Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) is under construction. The superstructure for this …
Power to the Olympics
The venues and buildings on the London 2012 Olympic site will require power and to supply this need one of the most sustainable energy centres in the UK has …
Mabey Bridge launches energy sector recruitment drive
Chepstow-based Mabey Bridge has launched the first phase of a 240 job recruitment drive for its new £38M wind turbine tower manufacturing plant. The company …
Steel’s power of sustainability
An educational facility at a South Wales power station is making use of a number of sustainable features including a steel frame. An example of sustainability …
Galvanizing success at major power station
Worksop Galvanizing, part of the Wedge Galvanizing Group, has completed a major contract to galvanize more than 500t of structural steelwork for a new biomass …
New facility for wind tower components announced
Corus has unveiled plans to construct a new £31.5M manufacturing plant in Teesside to produce steel foundation stuctures – called monopiles – used …