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Dr Bettina Bockelmann-Evans

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Dr Bettina Bockelmann-Evans

Innovation Lead, CCR Energy

2 columnsWriting since 18 Mar 2026Latest 27 Aug 2026

Energy & Grid South East Wales Manufacturing AI, Tech & Innovation

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Dr Bettina Bockelmann-Evans

Energy & Grid27 Aug 2026

The Innovation Challenge Inside Aberthaw’s Ash Mound

A mound of ash is not usually where conversations about innovation begin. But at the Aberthaw Power Station site the pulverised fuel ash left behind by decades of coal-fired power generation is too significant to be treated simply as material to be managed, moved or disposed of.

South East Wales18 Mar 2026

From Coal to Cosmos — Reimagining Aberthaw

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Aberthaw gives us the material, the site and the scale; the answer to the question will come as a result of evidence, collaboration and patience.

From The Innovation Challenge Inside Aberthaw’s Ash Mound · 27 Aug 2026

Dr Bettina Bockelmann-Evans

Writing for us since 18 Mar 2026

2 columns

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2026 · 2

Bettina writes for Business News Wales as a guest columnist. Columns reflect the author’s own views. Interested in writing for us?