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Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems signs deal with Iberdrola for J-series gas turbines

  • 8 years ago (2017-03-21)
  • David Flin

Iberdrola and Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) have signed an agreement for two M501J gas turbines, a steam turbine, a spare gas turbine rotor, and a long-term service agreement for the El Carmen combined cycle power plant, located in Nuevo León, Mexico.

NNPC targets 4000 MW new power generation capacity

  • 8 years ago (2017-03-21)
  • David Flin

Saidu Mohammed, Chief Operating Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has said that it will develop about 4000 MW of power capacity over the next ten years to boost power supply in the country.

SK E&C and UNIT International to build five power plants in Iran

  • 8 years ago (2017-03-20)
  • David Flin

SK Engineering & Construction of South Korea has partnered with Unit ETSII, a Turkish subsidiary of the Belgium-based Unit International, to build and operate five new gas-fired power plants in Iran.

Xcel Energy to build 1550 MW of new wind generation

  • 8 years ago (2017-03-17)
  • David Flin

Xcel Energy has announced that it will build seven new wind farms totalling 1550 MW in the states of Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Iowa in the USA.

World’s largest virtual power plant switched on in South Australia

  • 8 years ago (2017-03-16)
  • David Flin

Power company AGL has announced that it has put a 5 MW virtual solar power station into operation in Adelaide in South Australia.

GE Hitachi and ARC Nuclear to cooperate on SMR development

  • 8 years ago (2017-03-15)
  • David Flin

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and Advanced Reactor Concepts (ARC Nuclear) have agreed to collaborate in the development and licensing of an advanced small modular reactor (aSMR) based on mature Generation IV sodium-cooled reactor technology.

South Australia to invest $550 million to secure energy supplies

  • 8 years ago (2017-03-14)
  • David Flin

The South Australian State Government has announced that it will carry out a $550 million investment into electricity infrastructure, including construction of a new $360 million gas-fired power plant.

Philippines DoE wants to fast track power projects

  • 8 years ago (2017-03-13)
  • David Flin

The Philippine Department of Energy (DoE) has proposed a threshold of $70 million for power generation ventures to be declared as projects of national significance, simplifying the permitting and regulatory process.

First 3D-printed part in nuclear power plant in operation

  • 8 years ago (2017-03-10)
  • David Flin

Siemens has announced that, following the integration of 3D printing as part of its digital services portfolio, it has achieved the first successful commercial installation and continued safe operation of a 3D-printed part in a nuclear power plant.

EDF looks at possible new UK gas power plant

  • 8 years ago (2017-03-09)
  • David Flin

EDF has said that its British arm is considering construction of a new gas-fired power station in the northeast of England, close to some of its existing plants.