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Enara Capital to fund 40MW solar power park in Kenya

  • 5 years ago (2019-10-29)
  • David Flin

The Egyptian investment management company Enara Capital has announced plans to set up a 40MW solar power park in Kenya.

India looking at overhead electricity link with Sri Lanka

  • 5 years ago (2019-10-28)
  • David Flin

The Indian Government is exploring an option to set up an overhead electricity link with Sri Lanka to supply power to the island nation.

Coal power plants face €6.6 billion losses in Europe in 2019

  • 5 years ago (2019-10-25)
  • David Flin

According to a report from Carbon Tracker, coal power generators in Europe face losses of €6.6 billion this year as plunging renewable energy costs and cheap natural gas cut use of coal to a record low.

Siemens to supply gas turbines for 900MW Bin Qasim power plant in Pakistan

  • 5 years ago (2019-10-24)
  • David Flin

Pakistan’s K-Electric has awarded a contract to build a 900MW combined cycle power plant at the Bin Qasim Power Complex (BQPS-III) in Karachi to Siemens and Harbin Electric International.

MAN commissions CHP plant in Germany

  • 5 years ago (2019-10-23)
  • David Flin

MAN Energy Solutions has announced that it has fully commissioned a new 7.5MW CHP plant for Schwäbisch Hall Municipal Utilities in southern Germany.

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy announces SMR technology collaboration in Poland

  • 5 years ago (2019-10-22)
  • David Flin

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and Synthos have agreed to collaborate on potential deployment applications for GEH’s BWRX-300 small modular reactor in Poland.

South African energy plan expects 59 per cent contribution from coal

  • 5 years ago (2019-10-21)
  • David Flin

Gwede Mantashe, South Africa’s Mines and Energy Minister, has announced the country’s plan to boost electricity generation over the next decade, in which coal will continue to play a major role.

Saudi ACWA signs deal with Bangladesh to set up 3600MW LNG-based power plants

  • 5 years ago (2019-10-18)
  • David Flin

Saudi Arabia has signed an MOU with the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) to set up a 3600MW LNG-based power plant.

Pro-nuclear protesters to demonstrate in Brussels on Sunday

  • 5 years ago (2019-10-17)
  • David Flin

Reuters has reported that the Nuclear Pride Coalition will be demonstrating in favour of nuclear power in central Brussels on 20 October, from 11.00 to 2.00 PM, as part of its “Stand up for Nuclear” day of action.

Siemens carries out 1GW power expansion at three plant in Bolivia

  • 5 years ago (2019-10-16)
  • David Flin

Siemens has announced that it has expanded the three largest power plants in Bolivia, providing an additional 1GW to the country’s grid.