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NTPC to generate power from urban waste.

  • 4 years ago (2021-02-24)
  • David Flin

India’s National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has announced that it will implement a waste-to-energy technology that has been developed by a Chennai-based orthopaedic surgeon.

GE Renewable Energy to build first wind farm in Lâm Đồng Province, Vietnam

  • 4 years ago (2021-02-23)
  • David Flin

GE Renewable Energy has announced that it has been awarded a contract by Ocean Renewable Energy Joint Stock Company to supply 15 of GE’s 4.0-137 wind turbines for the Cau Dat wind farm, the first wind farm in Lâm Đồng Province, Vietnam.

Iraq seeks international investors for solar projects for 750 MW

  • 4 years ago (2021-02-22)
  • David Flin

The Iraq Government has announced that it is seeking international investors to build seven solar power plants in the south of the country. 

Siemens Energy to build waste heat-to-power facility in Canada

  • 4 years ago (2021-02-19)
  • David Flin

Siemens Energy has signed an agreement with Canada-based TC Energy to commission a novel waste heat-to-power pilot installation in Alberta.

NuScale SMR to be examined for use in Bulgaria

  • 4 years ago (2021-02-18)
  • David Flin

Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant – New Build Plc (KNPP-NB) will evaluate NuScale SMR technology for possible deployment at the existing Kozloduy site in Bulgaria.

Japan’s stressed grid to face test with Arctic blast due

  • 4 years ago (2021-02-17)
  • David Flin

Japan is set to receive another bout of cold weather from the Arctic in the next few days, which is likely to test the country’s already stressed electricity grid.

Luxcara and GE Renewable Energy to build 753 MW wind farm in Sweden

  • 4 years ago (2021-02-16)
  • David Flin

Luxcara and GE Renewable Energy have announced an agreement to build a 753 MW onshore wind farm in northern Sweden, the Önusberget wind farm.

Icy storms put Texas grid under pressure

  • 4 years ago (2021-02-15)
  • David Flin

Icy storms knocked out nearly half the wind power generating capacity of Texas, USA, on 14 February, locking up turbine towers and driving electricity demand to record levels, according to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), the state grid operator.

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy announces formation of Canadian SMR business

  • 4 years ago (2021-02-12)
  • David Flin

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) has announced the formation of GEH SMR Technologies Canada to support the deployment of the BWRX-300 SMR in Canada.

Diesel leak sparks fire at Hwange Power Station in Zimbabwe

  • 4 years ago (2021-02-11)
  • David Flin

A diesel leak sparked a fire outbreak that disrupted power generation at Zimbabwe’s Hwange Power station on 10 February, leading to unscheduled load shedding.