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Siemens Gamesa wins order for 176.8 MW for two wind projects in India

  • 6 years ago (2018-11-01)
  • David Flin

Siemens Gamesa has won orders from ReNew Power, India’s largest renewable energy IPP, for construction of two wind farms in India.

UK freezes CO2 tax for power generation until 2021

  • 6 years ago (2018-10-31)
  • David Flin

The UK Government announced in its autumn budget that it will freeze its domestic CO2 tax on electricity generation at £18/mt until 2021.

Vattenfall to convert its German coal power plants to gas or biomass

  • 6 years ago (2018-10-30)
  • David Flin

Vattenfall of Sweden has plans to convert its German-based coal-fired power plants to gas or biomass to meet the government’s deadline of phasing out coal-fired power plants.

Spain scraps solar tax in energy market

  • 6 years ago (2018-10-29)
  • David Flin

Spain’s new Government has scrapped a tax that had been widely criticised for undermining the development of solar power.

EDF’s Tricastin nuclear power output could be restricted from October 27

  • 6 years ago (2018-10-26)
  • David Flin

French utility EDF has said that electricity generation at its 3600 MW Tricastin nuclear power plant could be restricted from October 27 due to the forecast flow rate of the Rhone river, from which it draws cooling water.

Siemens Gamesa named preferred supplier for 900 MW Greater Changhua offshore wind projects in Taiwan

  • 6 years ago (2018-10-25)
  • David Flin

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) was named preferred supplier by Ørsted for its 900 MW Greater Changhua offshore wind power projects in Taiwan. The

Enel and EnergyNest announce development of thermal energy storage technology

  • 6 years ago (2018-10-24)
  • David Flin

EnergyNest of Norway is one of the partners selected by Enel to analyse the benefits and impacts of the integration of its technology into one of Enel’s power generation assets.

Hitachi appoints partners to support Wylfa Newydd

  • 6 years ago (2018-10-23)
  • David Flin

Hitachi Nuclear Energy Europe, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hitachi, has announced the appointment of three additional partners to support the Wylfa Newydd nuclear power project in Wales.

GE and Siemens sign Iraq power deals

  • 6 years ago (2018-10-22)
  • David Flin

GE and Siemens have signed agreements for large power generation deals in Iraq.

Nigeria to add 945 MW to grid before end of year

  • 6 years ago (2018-10-19)
  • David Flin

Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of Power, Works, and Housing for Nigeria, has said that an additional 945 MW would be added to the Nigerian national grid before the end of 2018.