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Mitsubishi Power to upgrade UK’s Saltend Power Station

  • 7 hours ago (2026-11-05)
  • David Flin

Mitsubishi Power has signed a contract with Triton Power to deploy its Upgraded Dry Low-NOx combustion technology on M701F gas turbines at the 1200 MW Saltend Power Station in Hull, UK. The project will significantly reduce emissions and help to extend the operational life of the upgraded M701F gas turbines, which entered commercial operation in 2000.

BHEL wins four major orders from Adani Power for India projects

  • a day ago (2026-11-04)
  • David Flin

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has announced that it has won four orders from Adani Power for power generation projects, each of which is valued at €500-700 million.

KEPCO’s €37 billion grid investment at risk due to soaring fuel costs

  • 2 days ago (2026-11-03)
  • David Flin

Experts have expressed concern that Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO)’s financial costs will rise sharply as the war in the Middle East pushes natural gas prices ever higher.

Bangladesh plans 70 MW solar power plant on coal-fired power plant complex

  • 3 days ago (2026-11-02)
  • David Flin

The Bangladesh government has announced plans to construct a 70 MW grid-connected solar power plant on 171 acres of unused land within the Matarbari coal-fired power plant complex in Meheshkhali, Cox’s Bazar. The project is scheduled for completion by 2028.

GE Vernova to acquire Trench Group

  • 6 days ago (2026-10-30)
  • David Flin

GE Vernova has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Trench Group, a producer of high-voltage grid equipment, from investment firm Triton Partners.

Siemens Energy to cooperate with Japanese Government on offshore wind

  • 7 days ago (2026-10-29)
  • David Flin

Japan’s Industry Ministry has signed a memorandum of cooperation with Siemens Energy to jointly promote floating offshore wind power projects in Japan.

US DOE grants $5.1 billion loan to Alliant Energy

  • 8 days ago (2026-10-28)
  • David Flin

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a $5.1 billion loan to Alliant Energy to expand power generation and improve the grid at plants in Iowa and Wisconsin.

Uzbekistan plans to exceed 10 GW if wind power capacity by 2030

  • 9 days ago (2026-10-27)
  • David Flin

Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Energy has announced plans to increase the total capacity of its wind power plants to more than 10 GW by 2030, strengthening wind energy’s role in the country’s energy mix.

Meralco PowerGen plans to acquire 232 MW Mindanao coal-fired power plant

  • 10 days ago (2026-10-26)
  • David Flin

Meralco PowerGen (MGen), the power generation arm of Meralco, is evaluating a bid to acquire a 232 MW coal-fired power plant currently operated by Aboitiz Power in Mindanao, Philippines.

UK electricity system operator confirms reliability of grid over winter

  • 13 days ago (2026-10-23)
  • David Flin

UK’s National Energy System Operator (NESO) has said that the country’s electricity system was “resilient to the challenges it may face over the winter”. This is part of a report commissioned after concerns had been expressed.