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Australia rejects call to use climate fund for coal plant upgrade

  • 5 years ago (2020-03-25)
  • David Flin

An independent review by the Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee (ERAC) into the Australian Federal Government’s Climate Solutions Fund has dismissed calls to access dedicated climate funding for upgrades to extend the operational life of coal-fired power generators.

Virus shutdowns cause Malaysian coal-fired generation to fall

  • 5 years ago (2020-03-24)
  • David Flin

Power demand in Malaysia has fallen sharply over the past week due to business closures intended to slow the spread of coronavirus.

Total acquires Global Wind Power France

  • 5 years ago (2020-03-23)
  • David Flin

Total Quadran, a subsidiary of Total, has announced that it has acquired 100 per cent of Global Wind Power France, with a 1250MW portfolio of onshore wind projects. 

ContourGlobal scraps plan for new power plant in Kosovo

  • 5 years ago (2020-03-20)
  • David Flin

Power generation company ContourGlobal has announced plans to abandon construction of its 500MW coal-fired power plant in Kosovo, in order to facilitate a soother and faster transition to renewables.

MHPS wins order for three M701JAC gas turbines at Anegasaki power plant, Japan

  • 5 years ago (2020-03-19)
  • David Flin

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) has received an order and begun work on a full turnkey contract for construction of three new units at the Anegasaki Thermal Power Station in Ichihara City, Chiba Prefecture.

Report suggests gas turbine market to reach $10 billion by 2026

  • 5 years ago (2020-03-18)
  • David Flin

Global Market Insights has published a report which says that global gas turbine market value is expected to cross $10 billion by 2026.

Siemens receives third order from Belarus for SGT-800 gas turbine

  • 5 years ago (2020-03-17)
  • David Flin

Siemens has received a third order from Belarus to supply SGT-800 industrial gas turbines.

Beaver Valley nuclear power plant to remain open past 2021

  • 5 years ago (2020-03-16)
  • David Flin

Energy Harbor Corp., the owner of the Beaver Valley nuclear power plant in Shippingport, Pennsylvania, USA, has announced that the plant will no longer be shut down in 2021, as originally scheduled.

YTL Power subsidiary to acquire Singapore power plant for $230 million

  • 5 years ago (2020-03-13)
  • David Flin

YTL Power International has said that its wholly-owned subsidiary YTL PowerSeraya will acquire Tuaspring’s power plant and associated assets in Singapore for $230 million.

Wärtsilä to build dual-fuel plant for Guyana’s GPL

  • 5 years ago (2020-03-12)
  • David Flin

Wärtsilä has signed an EPC contract with electric utility Guyana Power and Light (GPL).