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Siemens Gamesa announces five onshore wind projects in Germany

  • 6 years ago (2018-03-29)
  • David Flin

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has won orders to equip five wind farms with a total of 20 onshore wind turbines, with a combined total capacity of 52.3 MW.

GE and FieldCore restart power production at Ethiopian sugar factory in 20 days

  • 6 years ago (2018-03-28)
  • David Flin

GE and FieldCore, the company’s independent field services execution arm, have successfully restarted Metahara Sugar Factory in Ethiopia, seven months after the plant was severely damaged by a major thunderstorm.

Pacific Energy to acquire Contract Power for $90 million

  • 6 years ago (2018-03-26)
  • David Flin

Pacific Energy of Australia has secured an agreement to buy Contract Power Group, which has a value of $90 million.

UK offshore wind industry reveals ambitious 2030 vision

  • 6 years ago (2018-03-23)
  • David Flin

The UK offshore wind industry has agreed to work with the UK Government on a transformative Sector Deal, which it says could, by 2030, result in thousands of additional jobs in coastal areas, and billions of pounds worth of export opportunities.

New Mexico regulators approve Xcel Energy wind power expansion

  • 6 years ago (2018-03-22)
  • David Flin

The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission in the USA has approved Xcel Energy’s 1230 MW wind energy expansion project for New Mexico and Texas.

Oslo to merge grid operator Hafslund and power producer E-CO Energi

  • 6 years ago (2018-03-21)
  • David Flin

The Norwegian city of Oslo will consolidate its ownership of the grid operator Hafslund and the power producer E-CO Energi into a single corporate entity.

BC Hydro awards $1.26 billion contracts for Site C hydropower project

  • 6 years ago (2018-03-20)
  • David Flin

Canada’s BC Hydro has awarded three contracts with a combined value of more than $1.26 billion for the 1100 MW Site C hydropower project in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

Doosan Heavy’s $940 million contract to construct coal-fired power plant in Philippines cancelled

  • 6 years ago (2018-03-19)
  • David Flin

Redondo Peninsular Energy has terminated a $940 million contract awarded to Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction in 2016 for the construction of a coal-fired power plant in the Philippines.

Siemens Gamesa to supply 104 MW wind turbines for 5 projects in France

  • 6 years ago (2018-03-16)
  • David Flin

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has secured orders for the supply of 39 onshore wind turbines in France, with a combined generation capacity of 104 MW.

EBRD provides loan to support privatisation of Turkish hydropower plants

  • 6 years ago (2018-03-15)
  • David Flin

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting the privatisation of state-owned hydropower plants in Turkey with a $55 million loan to a subsidiary of Koc Holding.