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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.

Thailand’s EGCO Group to invest in US power market

  • 4 years ago (2021-02-10)
  • David Flin

Electricity Generating Public Company Limited (EGCO), the Bangkok-based energy firm, has made its first investment in the US market, with the acquisition of a stake in Linden CoGen, a power plant in New Jersey, USA.

GE Renewable Energy completes new 500 MW hydropower plant in Turkey

  • 4 years ago (2021-02-09)
  • David Flin

GE Renewable Energy has successfully completed the Lower Kaleköy hydropower plant at the Lower Kaleköy Dam, located on the Murat River, in Turkey.

Doosan to invest $90 million in wind power generation by 2030

  • 4 years ago (2021-02-08)
  • David Flin

Chung Yeon-in, President of Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction, has announced that the company will invest 100 billion won ($90 million) in wind power projects by 2030.

Denmark to build world’s first energy island in the North Sea

  • 4 years ago (2021-02-05)
  • David Flin

Denmark has approved a plan to build the world’s first energy island in the North Sea that will generate around 3 GW of wind energy.

Huaneng Jiangsu and Wärtsilä enter agreement to develop renewable power generation

  • 4 years ago (2021-02-04)
  • David Flin

Wärtsilä and Huaneng Jiangsu, a subsidiary of the China Huaneng Group, have entered into a strategic cooperation framework to work on renewable energy development in Jiangsu.

Hitachi ABB Power Grids to supply grid connection for Qatar solar plant

  • 4 years ago (2021-02-03)
  • David Flin

Hitachi ABB Power Grids has announced that it will provide a 220kV grid connection solution for the 800 MW Al Kharsaah photovoltaic power plant in Qatar.

Unit 5 of Fuqing nuclear power plant enters commercial operation

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

China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) has announced that Unit 5 of the Fuqing nuclear power plant in China’s Fujian province entered commercial operation of January 30, following a demonstration run of 168 hours.

Iran increases national electricity capacity to 85 GW

  • 4 years ago (2021-02-01)
  • David Flin

Iran has inaugurated a series of new energy projects that take the country’s total electricity generation capacity in the non-renewable sector to over 85 GW.