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SMR design for plant in Idaho, USA under review by NRC

  • 6 years ago (2018-08-16)
  • David Flin

An SMR nuclear power plant design from NuScale Technology for a facility in southeast Idaho, USA is being processed through the federal regulatory framework.

SIMEC ZEN Energy launches $1 billion 1 GW renewable energy plan for Australia

  • 6 years ago (2018-08-15)
  • David Flin

SIMEC ZEN Energy has launched a $1 billion 1 GW dispatchable renewable energy programme, consisting of a number of projects, including cogeneration at the Whyalla steel plant in South Australia.

EU carbon emissions price hits 10-year high

  • 6 years ago (2018-08-14)
  • David Flin

The price of carbon in the EU’s emissions trading scheme reached €18 per tonne, triple the level last year, and the highest level for ten years.

ZRA increases water allocated to power generation at Kariba Dam Power Station

  • 6 years ago (2018-08-13)
  • David Flin

The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) has said that the Kariba Dam is 85 per cent full, and that it has therefore increase the water allocated to the two hydropower stations for power generation.

GE’s Distributed Power to deploy Asset Management system to Aggreko fleet

  • 6 years ago (2018-08-11)
  • David Flin

GE’s Distributed Power business has signed a multiyear supply agreement with Aggreko to connect up to 10,000 assets to GE’s Distributed Power myPlant Asset Performance Management (APM) solution over the next five years.

Siemens Gamesa signs MOUs with 10 Taiwanese suppliers for offshore wind

  • 6 years ago (2018-08-09)
  • David Flin

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has signed 10 MOUs with suppliers in Taiwan to help develop the offshore wind supply chain in the country in line with helping it reach the Government’s goal of 5.5 GW of installed offshore capacity by 2025.

SNC-Lavalin signs fuel contract with Third Qinshan Nuclear Power Company

  • 6 years ago (2018-08-08)
  • David Flin

SNC-Lavalin has signed an engineering service contract and a licensing agreement with China’s Third Qinshan Nuclear Power Company (TQNPC) to implement 37M Natural Uranium Equivalent (NUE) fuel, a mixture of depleted and recycled uranium, in Qinshan’s CANDU reactors Units 1 and 2.

Engie to build 8 hybrid solar-oil power plants in Gabon

  • 6 years ago (2018-08-07)
  • David Flin

Engie has signed an agreement with the Gabonese financial institution Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC) to deploy eight hybrid solar power plants in Gabon, with a combined capacity of 2.2 MW.

EthosEnergy to upgrade gas-fired units at power plant in Utah, USA

  • 6 years ago (2018-08-06)
  • David Flin

EthosEnergy has announced that it will supply and install a control system retrofit for five GE LM6000 gas turbines at West Valley Power Station in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

ADB provides $500 million for Bangladesh power plant

  • 6 years ago (2018-08-03)
  • David Flin

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Bangladesh have signed agreements for $500 million in loans to develop an 800 MW natural gas-fired power plant in the country’s Khulna region, along with associated connections to natural gas and power transmission facilities.