All Infrastructure articles – Page 98
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NewsSellafield to miss savings target by £144m
Spending watchdog finds consortium of Amec, Areva and URS is set to achieve £652m of savings, but this is £144m short of its target
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NewsRace starts for £55m Paddington Crossrail tunnel job
London Underground seeking contractors to propose ways of cutting costs or risks on major upgrade project
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NewsAlternative to HS2 is '14 years of weekend closures'
Network Rail report argues that upgrading existing lines instead of building HS2 would lead to 14 years of line closures on weekends
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CommentLet's hold firm on green growth
Green is good for business, good for society and it’s the only way forward
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CommentLet there be light
Hinkley shows promise, but a series of hiccups along the way means the project needs to go a lot smoother from here
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NewsPower plants exempt from review of 'green tariffs'
Government confirm Cameron’s plan to “roll back” green charges on energy will not affect major infrastructure subsidies
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NewsNo guarantee for UK firms on Hinkley
EDF boss says government’s claim that around 57% of £16bn project value will go to UK firms is only an ‘estimation’ and is not in its contract
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CommentCoalition must stick to green energy plan
Controversial green taxes will save consumers money in the long term
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CommentHinkley: One hurdle down, a few more to go
European approval and finance still need to be arranged before this project is ready to start
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NewsHost of major energy schemes in line for state backing
Treasury says 40 projects worth £33bn have prequalified for a UK Guarantee, with over half the eligible schemes energy projects
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NewsEDF: No green light for Hinkley until EU approves deal
Final investment decision to go ahead with £16bn nuclear plant depends on deal receiving state aid clearance, which could take a year
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NewsDeal sealed for £16bn Hinkley nuclear plant
Government and EDF agree deal for new nuclear plant, with more than half the value of project to go to UK firms
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NewsFive firms to compete for Horizon nuclear framework
Exclusive: Firms in running to provide services including site development, planning and waste management on £10bn Wyfla nuclear project
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CommentHS2: Full steam ahead
The case for HS2 is strong, but successful delivery will depend on investing in the right cost and project management skills - not to mention getting cross-party concensus
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CommentMiliband's energy pledge may increase infrastructure cost
Labour leader’s promise to freeze cost has arguably increased the risks for investors wanting to fund low carbon generation
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NewsGovernment gives green light to Chinese nuclear investors
Chinese investors get go ahead to take majority stakes in UK nuclear projects
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Archive TitlesWhat does the Labour reshuffle mean for HS2?
Labour’s shifting stance on HS2 demonstrates how politics can jeopardise major infrastructure projects
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NewsUK firms 'lack expertise' for nuclear new build
UK firms good for ‘muck shifting’ but lack capability to build nuclear power statons says EDF boss
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NewsCostain clinches £30m Crossrail contract
Costain has won the £30m contract to construct a new rail and bus maintenance yard for Crossrail in Paddington