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Pakistan’s 4th nuclear reactor starts operation

  • 8 years ago (2016-10-17)
  • David Flin
The Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) has announced that the 340 MW Chashma Unit 3 (C3) has been connected to Pakistan’s national grid.

TEPCO share price falls 6.7 per cent after anti-nuclear candidate wins election

  • 8 years ago (2016-10-17)
  • David Flin
Ryuichi Yoneyama, a doctor-lawyer who has never previously held office, was elected as Governor of Niigata on Sunday.

IAEA says a cyber-attack disrupted a nuclear power plant

  • 8 years ago (2016-10-14)
  • David Flin
Yukiya Amano, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has said that a cyber-attack ‘disrupted’ a nuclear power plant.

Doosan Heavy wins $850 million power plant order in Philippines

  • 8 years ago (2016-10-14)
  • David Flin
Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction has announced that it has signed a $850 million contract with Redondo Peninsula Energy, a civil power generation company in the Philippines, to build a thermal power plant.

CTGC purchases $1.2 billion of hydropower assets from Duke Energy-Brazil

  • 8 years ago (2016-10-13)
  • David Flin
China Three Gorges Corporation (CTGC) has purchased Duke Energy’s 2.09 GW hydropower in Brazil for $1.2 billion, making CTGC the second largest electricity producer in Brazil.

South Australian hospitals to review backup power following blackout

  • 8 years ago (2016-10-12)
  • David Flin
Backup power systems for South Australia’s hospitals are to be reviewed after failures during the state’s blackout in September 2016.

GE plans $1.65 billion acquisition of LM Wind Power

  • 8 years ago (2016-10-12)
  • David Flin
GE has announced its intention to purchase LM Wind Power, a Denmark-based manufacturer and supplier of rotor blades to the wind power industry, for $1.65 billion.

ABB launches new microgrid system to boost use of renewables

  • 8 years ago (2016-10-11)
  • David Flin
ABB has announced the launch of a modular and scalable plug-and-play microgrid solution to address the growing demand for flexible technology in the developing market for distributed power generation.

Calpine buys Noble’s US energy business for $1 billion

  • 8 years ago (2016-10-10)
  • David Flin
Noble Group of Singapore has announced that it has signed a deal valued at $1.05 billion with Calpine Corporation to sell its American energy business to the US power generation company.

Bruce Power and SNC-Lavalin sign agreement

  • 8 years ago (2016-10-08)
  • David Flin
Bruce Power and SNC-Lavalin of Ontario, Canada have signed a framework agreement worth $400 million, as part of Bruce Power’s multi-year investment programme.