Jacobs (J) was selected to provide the U.K.'s nuclear regulator, the Office for Nuclear Regulation, with specialist engineering and technical support services. The four-year framework covers the ONR's activities in new build, power generation, decommissioning and defense.
New Zealand received the first of four Boeing (BA) P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft in a ceremony at the Museum of Flight. New Zealand's three remaining P-8 aircraft are all in advanced stages of production and will be delivered in 2023. The aircraft will replace New Zealand's current fleet of six P-3K2 Orions and will be based at Royal New Zealand Air Force Base Ohakea.
bp (BP) signed a memorandum of understanding with the Government of Egypt under which it will explore the potential for establishing a new green hydrogen production facility in the country. Under the MoU, bp will carry out several studies to evaluate the technical and commercial feasibility of developing a multi-phase, large scale green hydrogen export hub in Egypt. It is intended that high potential locations across Egypt will be considered as part of the feasibility study, targeting best-in-class resources. Green hydrogen is produced by the electrolysis of water, powered by renewable energy.
Marks & Spencer and bp (BP) pulse have signed an exclusive agreement to bring high-speed electric vehicle charge points to the M&S store estate across the UK. The agreement will see M&S and bp pulse, bp's electric vehicle charging business, work together to install an initial 900 electric vehicle charge points in around 70 of M&S' national stores in the next two years.