Biofuels Face Sharp Slowdown to 3.2% Annual Growth as Next-generation Fuels Emerge

The industry has seen a 20% annual growth rate since 2005, but now is transitioning to higher-yielding fuels such as renewable diesel and butanol, Lux Research says. BOSTON, MA – March 11, 2013 – The 53.2 billion gallon a year (BGY) biofuel industry is poised for a huge slowdown in capacity growth, to a 3.2% annual rate from 2013 to 2017 – reaching 60.4 billion gallons – off from 19.6% annually from 2005 to 2013,…

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Polypipe Partners With WSP & BSRIA On Unique Earth Tube Project

Polypipe, the UK’s leading manufacturer of plastic piping systems, has been approached to deliver a unique earth tube project as part of the redevelopment of a Hounslow primary school. Westbrook Primary School, which is undergoing a complete rebuild, has suffered for years from high noise levels because of its location on Heathrow Airport’s flight path, with open windows in the summer heat often acting as a disruption to lessons. As such, Hounslow Council sought a…

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DIO Delivers Somerset Military Accommodation Ahead Of Time

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has delivered new living accommodation for junior officers sta-tioned in Somerset on a new type of joint Army and Royal Navy helicopter base. Working with industry partner Debut Services, DIO has handed over the Junior Officer’s Single Living Accommo-dation (JOSLA) development at RNAS Yeovilton on budget and three months ahead of schedule. The block provides rooms for more than 60 personnel and is the first project of the Wildcat Infrastructure…

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