Two of Powergen’s top engineering experts are flying to Kuwait tomorrow to help with the reconstruction of Iraq. Dave Johnson, Engineering Manager at Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station, and Bob Nicholls, Group Head of electrical engineering at Powergen’s
More than 400 schoolchildren visited Yorkshire Windpower’s Ovenden Moor wind farm as part of a special open day. The company opened up the wind farm – and some of the turbines – as part of ‘Big Green Week’, which was the brainchild of the Alternative
People who want to save energy and money in their homes could receive over £200 worth of help thanks to Powergen’s new energy savings package – ‘EnergyEssentials’. The package will be offered to all new residential electricity and gas customers, and is
Birds, boats, boffins and planes will be helping Powergen Renewables before work starts in earnest on its Scroby Sands wind farm. The company will be using aircraft to survey the area south of where the wind farm will be built – on a sandbank known as
The consortium investigating the potential of a wind farm at Tunes Plateau has announced that it is extending the scope and duration of its studies. The move comes after extensive consultation with local groups and interested stakeholders, with the new
In the modern fast-moving world of Powergen’s Kingsnorth power station staff sometimes have to admit that taking a step – or wheel – back in time is the best solution. In order to speed up getting to jobs on the 72-acre site, maintenance, engineering
Powergen Renewables has welcomed the decision by the Scottish Executive to give the green light to its An Suidhe wind farm. The company’s plans call for a 24-turbine wind farm to be built at An Suidhe, near the Eredine Forest on the plateau between Loch