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First third generation nuclear plant in service

  • 7 years ago (2017-03-06)
  • David Flin

Rosatom has announced that it has begun the commercial operation of what it says is the world's first third-generation nuclear power reactor.

ADWEC to build solar plant in Abu Dhabi

  • 7 years ago (2017-03-03)
  • David Flin

Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Company (ADWEC), Japan’s Marubeni Corporation, and China’s JinkoSolar Holdings, the world’s largest solar panel producer by shipments, are forming a consortium to develop one of the world’s largest PV power plants in Abu Dhabi.

Siemens to supply gas turbines for Oman project

  • 7 years ago (2017-03-02)
  • David Flin

Siemens and its Dresser-Rand business will supply two gas turbine-driven compressor trains and two gas turbine generator packages for the Liwa Plastics Industrial Complex, a major petrochemical project in Oman.

Coal use falls in China as energy transition gathers pace

  • 7 years ago (2017-03-01)
  • David Flin

China’s National Bureau of Statistics has released its 2016 Statistical Communique on Economic and Social Development.

Siemens to supply wind turbines for two projects in Germany

  • 7 years ago (2017-02-28)
  • David Flin

Siemens has been awarded three contracts for the supply and installation of 13 of its gearless turbines in Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein.

SunPower begins construction on 56 MW solar power plant in Oregon

  • 7 years ago (2017-02-28)
  • David Flin

SunPower has announced that construction has started on the 56 MW Gala Solar Power Plant in Crook County, Oregon, USA.

DEWA to build 97 new substations by 2020

  • 7 years ago (2017-02-27)
  • David Flin

The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced that it plans to build 97 new 132/11 kV substations over the next three years, at a projected cost of $2.72 billion.

Siemens to supply five F-class gas turbines to Saudi Arabia

  • 7 years ago (2017-02-24)
  • David Flin

Siemens has received an order for five F-class gas turbines for a 1500 MW CHP plant in Saudi Arabia.

Two nuclear power plants proposed for Scotland

  • 7 years ago (2017-02-23)
  • David Flin

The Conservative party has said that it plans to authorise building two new power stations in Scotland.

FirstEnergy’s asset impairments lead to $6.2 billion loss

  • 7 years ago (2017-02-22)
  • David Flin

FirstEnergy, based in Ohio, USA, has announced that its decision to sell or close power plants that operate in competitive markets has forced it to impair a significant portion of its portfolio, and led to a $6.2 billion loss in 2016.