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Siemens to maintain and digitalise Shuweihat S2 power plant in Abu Dhabi

  • 6 years ago (2019-02-13)
  • David Flin

Siemens has announced that it has signed an extension of a multi-year maintenance service agreement with Shuweihat S2 Operation and Maintenance Company (S2O&M). 

TVA proposes to shut down Bull Run and Paradise coal plants

  • 6 years ago (2019-02-12)
  • David Flin

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) of the USA has released final environmental assessments that conclude that it should shut down both the Bull Run Fossil Plant in Oak Ridge and Unit 3 at the Paradise coal plant in Kentucky by 2023.

Doubt cast on Iraq deal with GE and Siemens

  • 6 years ago (2019-02-11)
  • David Flin

Iraq’s Energy Minister Luay Al-Khatteeb has said that the energy deals signed with GE and Siemens last year may not come to fruition.

EDF to end power generation at UK’s Cottom coal-fired power plant

  • 6 years ago (2019-02-08)
  • David Flin

EDF Energy has announced that it will stop power generation at its Cottam coal-fired power plant in Nottinghamshire, UK, on 30th September, as the plant will no longer be economically viable to run.

Global Nuclear Fuel extends joint venture agreement with ENUSA

  • 6 years ago (2019-02-07)
  • David Flin

Global Nuclear Fuel (GNF) has signed an agreement with ENUSA Industrias Avanzadas to extend the GNF ENUSA Nuclear Fuel (GENUSA) joint venture.

Puerto Rico’s utility calls for making the island into eight minigrids

  • 6 years ago (2019-02-06)
  • David Flin

The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) has issued a draft integrated resource plan (IRP) that calls for segmenting the island’s electrical grid into eight minigrids, along with myriad microgrids, and installing more energy storage than is currently available in the USA.

Entergy Texas to use MHPS units for 993 MW power plant

  • 6 years ago (2019-02-05)
  • David Flin

Entergy Texas, a subsidiary of Entergy Corporation, has selected two Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) gas turbines to power its 993 MW Montgomery County Power Station (MCPS) near Willis, Texas, USA.

France to make decision on replacing coal with biomass

  • 6 years ago (2019-02-04)
  • David Flin

French utility EDF said that it had reached an industrial milestone in the implementation of a fuel process known as Ecocombust to replace coal in power generation.

Siemens Gamesa to supply 567 MW for two wind projects in India

  • 6 years ago (2019-02-01)
  • David Flin

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has secured a new order in India from ReNew Power, India’s largest renewable energy IPP.

GE to combine renewable and grid assets into single business unit

  • 6 years ago (2019-01-31)
  • David Flin

GE has announced that it plans to consolidate its renewable and grid assets into a single unit. It said that this will help it tap into the global demand for clean energy generation.