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EBRD finances Azerbaijan’s first utility-scale wind power plant

  • 6 months ago (2023-10-27)
  • David Flin

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced it is financing construction of a 240 MW wind power plant in east Azerbaijan.

World Bank approves $1 billion loan to help South Africa tackle power crisis

  • 6 months ago (2023-10-26)
  • David Flin

The World Bank has announced that its board has approved a $1 billion loan to help South Africa reform its energy sector, as the country tries to overcome regular power cuts that have curbed economic growth.

New York announces major state investment in renewable energy

  • 6 months ago (2023-10-25)
  • David Flin

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that largest state investment in renewable energy in US history.

Siemens Energy to supply grid stabilisation to Irish grid

  • 6 months ago (2023-10-24)
  • David Flin

Siemens Energy has announced it will deliver the first-ever hybrid grid stabilisation and large-scale battery storage plant at Shannonbridge in Ireland.

Singapore to develop ammonia-based power generation

  • 6 months ago (2023-10-23)
  • David Flin

Singapore has announced its intention to start a project to utilise ammonia as a fuel source for power generation.

Half of World economies have passed peak fossil-fuel power generation

  • 6 months ago (2023-10-20)
  • David Flin

Research by the energy think tank Ember indicates that around half of the world’s economies have already passed their peak in power generation from fossil fuels.

India coal stocks drop sharply as demand outpaces supply

  • 6 months ago (2023-10-19)
  • David Flin

Coal inventories at Indian power plants in the first half of October fell at their fastest rate in two years, with electricity demand boosting imports as fuel use outpaced supply.

Valmet to supply biomass power plant to Göteborg Energi in Sweden

  • 6 months ago (2023-10-18)
  • David Flin

Valmet will supply a biomass plant to Göteburg Energi in Gothenburg, Sweden. This will be a new plant to produce electricity and district heat from renewable and recovered sources by 2025.

HYFLEXPOWER operates gas turbine with 100 per cent renewable hydrogen

  • 6 months ago (2023-10-17)
  • David Flin

The consortium HYFLEXPOWER has used 100 per cent renewable hydrogen to operate a gas turbine on the site of Smurfit-Kappa at Saillat-sur-Vienne in France.

GE Vernova commissions four 175 MW hydropower units in Nigeria

  • 6 months ago (2023-10-16)
  • David Flin

GE Vernova’s Hydro Power business has completed the commissioning of four 175 MW Francis hydropower turbines and generators at the Zungeru project in Nigeria.