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Italian turbine company Exergy for sale

  • 5 years ago (2019-09-03)
  • David Flin

As part of the restructuring efforts at its mother company Maccaferri, turbine manufacturer Exergy is now up for sale.

Siemens to upgrade and modernise Hindustan Zinc’s power asset fleet

  • 5 years ago (2019-09-02)
  • David Flin

Siemens has announced that it will modernise and commission six 80MW steam turbines to Hindustan Zinc Ltd, India’s leading zinc-lead mining company.

World Bank signs $185 million loan agreement for renewable energy generation with Bangladesh

  • 5 years ago (2019-08-30)
  • David Flin

The Bangladesh Government has signed a $185 million financing agreement with the World Bank to add about 310 MW renewable energy generation capacity.

Siemens Gamesa wins contract for 95MW Southern Hills wind farm expansion project in USA

  • 5 years ago (2019-08-29)
  • David Flin

Siemens Gamesa has been selected by MidAmerican Energy Company for the Southern Hills Expansion wind power project, which will feature 21 SG 4.5-145 wind turbines, operating at 4.8MW, and will be located in Iowa.

Ontario First Nation sets milestone with renewable energy

  • 5 years ago (2019-08-28)
  • David Flin

Gull Bay First Nation and the utility Ontario Power Generation (OPG) set a milestone for off-grid Canadian indigenous communities with the commissioning of a hybrid solar-plus-storage microgrid.

Siemens wins order for first HVDC link between Britain and Denmark

  • 5 years ago (2019-08-27)
  • David Flin

Siemens has been awarded a contract to deliver two converter stations for the first high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) link between Great Britain and Denmark.

Ten new major dams to be operational in Iran by March 2020

  • 5 years ago (2019-08-26)
  • David Flin

Reza Ardakanian, Energy Minister for Iran, has announced that 10 new major dams will be inaugurated in nine provinces across the country by March 2020.

Zambia power utility warns of increased power cuts

  • 5 years ago (2019-08-23)
  • David Flin

Zesco, Zambia’s power utility, has said that there will be more power cuts over the next few days because of limitations in power generation capacity.

Four coal-fired power plants in Illinois, USA, to be closed

  • 5 years ago (2019-08-22)
  • David Flin

Vistra Energy has announced that it will close four coal-fired power plants in Illinois to comply with tighter emissions requirements.

Madhya Pradesh Energy Minister suffers power cut during press conference on power supply security

  • 5 years ago (2019-08-21)
  • David Flin

Priyvrat Singh, Energy Minister of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, faced some embarrassment when power supply to the state Congress office failed during a press conference he was addressing.