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France will supply nuclear fuel to India’s Jaitapur nuclear power project

  • 6 years ago (2018-03-14)
  • David Flin

EDF has said that it hopes the terms of the deal to build an EPR nuclear power plant in Jaitapur, India will be finalised by December 2018.

E.ON seeks to acquire Innogy’s retail and grid businesses

  • 6 years ago (2018-03-13)
  • David Flin

E,ON and RWE have proposed to reshuffle their business units in a complex merger agreement.

Sri Lankan Government to buy 100 MW thermal power

  • 6 years ago (2018-03-12)
  • David Flin

Inadequate rainfall in the main catchment areas of Sri Lanka has reduced the country’s hydropower generating capacity, and as a result, the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has entered into emergency power supply agreements to purchase 100 MW of temporary thermal capacity, to ensure uninterrupted power supply over the next six months.

Siemens to provide O&M for two Sudanese power plants

  • 6 years ago (2018-03-09)
  • David Flin

Siemens has signed a long-term agreement with the Sudanese Thermal Power Generating Company (STPGC) to provide service and maintenance for the power generating assets and related components operating the 337 MW Port Sudan and 502 MW Garri gas-fired power plants.

GE announce new energy storage platform

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

GE has announced the launch of the GE Reservoir, a comprehensive 20 MW, 80 MWh energy storage platform.

Brazilian Government appoints commission to privatise Eletrobras

  • 6 years ago (2018-03-07)
  • David Flin

The Brazilian Government has formed a special congressional committee to analyse the Federal Bill PL 9463/18, which proposes the privatisation of the country’s state-owned energy company Eletrobras.

France calls for EU nations to adopt carbon price floor

  • 6 years ago (2018-03-06)
  • David Flin

Brune Poirson, the French Ecology Minister, called at a conference in Brussels for a price floor of €25-30 per ton of CO2 in power generation to help accelerate the shift from coal to gas and renewables.

Germany plans to provide 500 MW renewable energy for Nigeria

  • 6 years ago (2018-03-05)
  • David Flin

Germany has announced plans to increase power generation in Nigeria by 500 MW through renewable energy.

GE announces development of the 12 MW Haliade-X offshore wind turbine

  • 6 years ago (2018-03-02)
  • David Flin

GE Renewable Energy has unveiled its plan to develop the Haliade-X, described as the world’s largest and most powerful offshore wind turbine.

Hawaiian Electric seeks new renewable generation

  • 6 years ago (2018-03-01)
  • David Flin

The Hawaiian Electric Companies have begun the formal search for new grid-scale renewable energy projects for the three islands of Oahu, Maui, and Hawaii.