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Siemens announces upgrade of SGT-800 industrial gas turbine

  • 8 years ago (2017-09-19)
  • David Flin

Siemens has announced that its SGT-800 industrial gas turbine has been upgraded to enable it to achieve a power output of 57 MW and an efficiency of over 40 per cent in simple cycle application.

Saudi Arabia to launch nuclear power tender in October

  • 8 years ago (2017-09-18)
  • David Flin

Saudi Arabia has said that it will launch a tender process for its first nuclear reactors in October, and will reach out to potential vendors from countries including France, South Korea, and China.

MAN launches world’s most powerful 4-stroke diesel engine

  • 8 years ago (2017-09-15)
  • David Flin

MAN has announced the launch of its latest in the line of its diesel engines, the 26 MW MAN 20V45/60.

GE Renewable Energy unveils its largest onshore wind turbine

  • 8 years ago (2017-09-14)
  • David Flin

GE Renewable Energy has unveiled its new 4.8-158 onshore wind turbine, GE’s largest high efficiency turbine to date.

Iran signs deal to repair Syria’s power grid

  • 8 years ago (2017-09-13)
  • David Flin

The Syrian Government has signed an agreement for Iran to repair parts of the war-torn country’s power grid.

China and UK to develop offshore wind technology

  • 8 years ago (2017-09-12)
  • David Flin

China and the UK are collaborating on the development of the next generation of offshore wind power capacity, with a focus on identifying the best locations for new installations, and making them more resilient to harsh weather conditions including typhoons and earthquakes.

Irma knocks out power to nearly 4 million homes in Florida

  • 8 years ago (2017-09-11)
  • David Flin

Hurricane Irma knocked out power to nearly 4 million homes and businesses in Florida on Sunday, threatening millions more as it moved up the state’s west coast.

Two nuclear power plants in Florida to close ahead of Hurricane Irma

  • 8 years ago (2017-09-08)
  • David Flin

Florida Power and Light (FPL) has announced that it will be shutting off operation at its Turkey Point and St Lucie nuclear power plants on the Atlantic coast before the arrival of Hurricane Irma.

Hacking campaign has targeted US energy sector

  • 8 years ago (2017-09-07)
  • David Flin

A report released by the computer software protection company Symantec has said that hackers have been implanting malware in the international energy sector, including the USA, in a campaign dating back to 2015.

Siemens Gamesa to repower two wind farms in Texas

  • 8 years ago (2017-09-06)
  • David Flin

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has been selected by NextEra Energy Resources to repower two wind farms in Texas.