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ZESA to raise $314 million for Hwange

  • 8 years ago (2016-11-22)
  • David Flin
Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) Holdings has said that it expects to raise $314 million by the end of the year for its equity contribution towards Hwange Power Station capacity expansion to enable financial closure of the project.

Sri Lanka to use Qatar LNG for power plants

  • 8 years ago (2016-11-21)
  • David Flin
Rauff Hakeen, Sri Lanka’s Minister of City Planning and Water, said that Sri Lanka is keen to import LNG from Qatar as part of government policy to shift to clean energy.

Morocco plans power generation from waste

  • 8 years ago (2016-11-21)
  • David Flin
PEPS, a Moroccan company, has signed an agreement with Siemens and French-based renewable energy firm NST to convert household waste to electricity, according to a report in Morocco World News.

Wärtsilä introduces performance guarantee for self-operating customers

  • 8 years ago (2016-11-18)
  • David Flin
Wärtsilä has announced that it will be offering the Wärtsilä Guaranteed asset performance solution for power plant operators.

EDF Renewable Energy signs agreement with Otter Tail Power

  • 8 years ago (2016-11-18)
  • David Flin
EDF Renewable Energy and Otter Tail Power Co. have signed an asset purchase agreement by which EDF RE will construct the 150 MW Merricourt Wind Project.

India Power completes acquisition of Nellore power plant

  • 8 years ago (2016-11-17)
  • David Flin
India Power Corporation, a Srei Group company, has announced that it has concluded the purchase of Meeakshi Energy, a 1000 MW power plant at Nellore in Andhra Pradesh.

Saudi Arabia and Egypt to complete power grid link in 2017

  • 8 years ago (2016-11-16)
  • David Flin
Mohamed Shaker, the Egyptian Minister of Electricity, has announced that Egypt and Saudi Arabia will complete a project to link their electricity grids in 2017.

MHPS receives order for two CCGT plants from Fukushima Gas Power

  • 8 years ago (2016-11-15)
  • David Flin
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) has received an order for two CCGT power trains from Fukushima Gas Power.

Low carbon sources provides over 50 per cent of UK electricity

  • 8 years ago (2016-11-14)
  • David Flin
Research from the energy company Drax, which operates a biomass power station in the UK, has found that electricity from low-emission sources had supplied 50.2 per cent of UK supply between July and September.

Vietnam scraps first nuclear power plant plans

  • 8 years ago (2016-11-11)
  • David Flin
Vietnam’s government has decided to scrap its plan to build the country’s first nuclear power plants, because other energy sources have become cheaper, and slower economic growth has reduced demand.