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GE launches Global Powering Efficiency Centre of Excellence

  • 8 years ago (2017-03-08)
  • David Flin

GE has announced the launch of its new global Powering Efficiency Centre of Excellence (COE), which aims to boost the efficiency of both new and existing coal-fired power plants and significantly reduce their emissions.

South Australia should buy gas-fired plants

  • 8 years ago (2017-03-07)
  • David Flin

South Australia’s Economic Development Board (EDB) has said that the South Australian Government should consider buying or leasing a gas-fired electricity generator to help stabilise the state’s power supply.

First third generation nuclear plant in service

  • 8 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

  • 8 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

  • 8 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

  • 8 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

  • 8 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

  • 8 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

  • 8 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

  • 8 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.