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Article: CAREERS: Power moves.
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- The Engineer
- Article date:
- February 9, 2009
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Increased interest in Combined Heat and Power has had the effect of creating new engineering positions in the sector across a number of disciplines
With the UK in the midst of one of the coldest winters in recent years, the question of securing the country's future energy supplies is not far from everyone's mind. The past year has seen a resurgence of conflict over Russian gas supplies, with flow through Ukraine being cut, leaving countries in Eastern Europe without power.
There are fears that as Britain becomes more dependent on gas as an electricity-generation source, such problems could have a future impact here unless alternative means of ...