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Google to buy 12.5 per cent stake in Kenya wind project

  • 9 years ago (2015-10-22)

Google is set to buy a 12.5 per cent stake in the 310 MW Lake Turkana wind power project in Kenya.

China to take stake in Hinkley Point C nuclear power station

  • 9 years ago (2015-10-21)

GE beats Wall Street forecasts

  • 9 years ago (2015-10-20)
  • David Flin
GE delivered quarterly earnings figures on October 16 that exceeded analysts’ expectations, as its businesses producing jet engines and power turbines offset declines in its oil and gas segment.

Shell to provide 40 per cent of Jordan’s electricity generation needs

  • 9 years ago (2015-10-19)
  • David Flin
Royal Dutch Shell has won a two-year contract to provide Jordan with 59.13 trillion BTUs of LNG in 2016 and 2017.

ABB wins $300 million UHVDC Chinese transmission link deal

  • 9 years ago (2015-10-16)
ABB, the Zurich-based power and automation technology group, has won orders worth over $300 million to construct two new ultra-high-voltage direct current (UHVDC) power transmission links in China.

Ethiopian Gibe III hydroelectric project begins operation

  • 9 years ago (2015-10-15)

Calpine acquires 745 MW New Hampshire gas power plant

  • 9 years ago (2015-10-14)

Renewable energy to provide biggest growth in power generation

  • 9 years ago (2015-10-13)
  • David Flin
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has reported that renewable energy will represent the largest single source of growth in power generation over the next five years, as a result of falling costs and aggressive expansion in emerging economies.

Alinta Energy to close two Australian coal-fired power plants early

  • 9 years ago (2015-10-12)
  • David Flin
Alinta Energy, owned by the private equity firm TPG, has announced that it will shut the Leigh Creek coal mine in northern South Australia in November, and will close two ageing coal-fired power stations at nearby Port Augusta in March 2016.

Talen Energy to sell power plants for $1.51 billion

  • 9 years ago (2015-10-09)