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New Mexico regulators approve Xcel Energy wind power expansion

  • 7 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

  • 7 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

  • 7 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

  • 7 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

  • 7 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

  • 7 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.

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

  • 7 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

  • 7 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

  • 7 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

  • 7 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.