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Andritz to perform major uprating of Malaysian hydropower plant

  • 8 months ago (2024-11-06)
  • David Flin

Andritz has won a contract from TNB Power Generation to carry out a major uprating of the Chenderoh hydropower plant in Malaysia. 

MidAmerican plans investments in solar and natural gas in Iowa

  • 8 months ago (2024-11-05)
  • David Flin

MidAmerican Energy of Iowa, USA, has said it expects to invest heavily in solar energy, natural gas-fired power plants, and an SMR facility over the next two decades to meet increasing demand, partly driven by the growing data centre industry.

Adani threatens complete power cut to Bangladesh over unpaid dues

  • 8 months ago (2024-11-04)
  • David Flin

The Indian conglomerate Adani has warned that it is considering cutting all of its supplies of electricity to Bangladesh as a consequence of unpaid dues.

GE Vernova delivers critical substations to meet rising energy demand in Iraq

  • 8 months ago (2024-11-01)
  • David Flin

Iraq’s Ministry of Energy (MoE) and GE Vernova have jointly announced the early completion and energisation of five critical substations across Iraq.

USDA grants $2.5 billion to retire coal-fired plants and boost renewables

  • 8 months ago (2024-10-31)
  • David Flin

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded nearly $2.5 billion for Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association to retire 1.1 GW of existing coal-fired power plants and acquire about 1.3 GW of new renewable energy resources across the US states of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming.

US dispatchable clean power output hit by drought

  • 8 months ago (2024-10-30)
  • David Flin

An enduring drought across much of the western United States has caused a drop in US hydropower generation to a 23-year low so far in 2024, according to data from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).

Swedish court approves construction of nuclear waste storage facility

  • 8 months ago (2024-10-29)
  • David Flin

A court in Sweden has approved the start of construction for a nuclear waste disposal site in Forsmark, 130 km north of Stockholm.

Dongguan Ningzhou plant to deliver 2.4 GW in China

  • 8 months ago (2024-10-28)
  • David Flin

GE Vernova has announced that the Dongguan Ningzhou CCGT power plant in Guangdong province, China, has officially begun operations, delivering up to 2.4 GW.

Saudi Arabia’s ICD invests $16 million in Türkiye solar plant project

  • 8 months ago (2024-10-25)
  • David Flin

Saudi Arabia’s Islamic Corporation for Development (ICD) has signed a $16.2 million financing agreement with Sampa of Türkiye for the development and construction of a captive 21 MW solar power plant at Sampa’s facilities.

Doosan Enerbility signs MOU to modernise Kazakhstan’s energy sector

  • 8 months ago (2024-10-24)
  • David Flin

Doosan Enerbility signed an MOU on 23 October with the Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan to cooperate in the development of the country’s power industry.