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EIB to support construction of CCGT in Greece

  • 4 years ago (2020-07-23)
  • David Flin

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced it will support construction of a new CCGT power plant in Greece by Mytilineos.

Uniper and GE sign cooperation agreement to decarbonise gas plants

  • 4 years ago (2020-07-22)
  • David Flin

Uniper and GE have signed an agreement for long-term collaboration on decarbonisation of Uniper’s gas-fired power plants and natural gas storage facilities.

European Commission approves support for renewable energy in Ireland

  • 4 years ago (2020-07-21)
  • David Flin

The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a scheme to support electricity production in Ireland from renewable sources.

South Korea to increase wind power generation to 12 GW by 2030

  • 4 years ago (2020-07-20)
  • David Flin

South Korea has announced that it intends to increase its offshore wind power capacity to 12 GW by 2030.

EDF opens new nuclear design centre in UK

  • 4 years ago (2020-07-17)
  • David Flin

EDF has opened a new engineering design centre in Bristol, UK, to support the next phase of construction at Hinkley Point C nuclear power station.

Brazil’s Ibitu Energia plans $830 million investment in renewable energy

  • 4 years ago (2020-07-16)
  • David Flin

Brazil’s Ibitu Energia, owned by US-based asset manager Castlelake LP, plans to invest roughly $840 million in renewable energy assets in the coming five years, according to a statement from Gustavo Ribeiro, Chief Executive of Ibitu Energia.

Bangladesh and China form company to provide renewable electricity

  • 4 years ago (2020-07-15)
  • David Flin

The Bangladesh Power and Energy Ministry said that the country’s state-run North-West Power Generation Company Ltd (NWPGCL) and China National Machinery Import and Export Corporation (CMC) have signed an agreement to form Bangladesh-China Power Company Renewable.

US Department of Energy announces $11.5 million funding for Flexible Carbon Capture and Storage (FLECCS) programme

  • 4 years ago (2020-07-14)
  • David Flin

The US Department of Energy has announced $11.5 million in funding for 12 projects as part of Phase 1 of the Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy’s (ARPA-E) Flexible Carbon Capture and Storage (FLECCS) programme.

GE Consortium to build HVDC system for RWE Sofia offshore wind farm

  • 4 years ago (2020-07-13)
  • David Flin

RWE has selected the preferred suppliers for the HVDC electrical transmission system for its 1.4GW Sofia Offshore Wind Farm.

Japan to limit financing of overseas coal power plants

  • 4 years ago (2020-07-10)
  • David Flin

Japan has said that it will tighten its rules on investment in foreign coal-fired power stations on environmental grounds, but it stopped short of completely ending government funding for such projects.