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Japanese Government considers limit on coal-fired power generation

  • 9 years ago (2015-09-22)
  • David Flin
The Japanese Industry Ministry is considering limiting each utility’s coal-fired power generation to around 50 per cent of its total fossil fuel energy output, according to sources within the Ministry.

Hinkley Point C wins new investment from British government

  • 9 years ago (2015-09-21)
  • David Flin
George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer of the UK, has announced that the UK government will make a fresh investment in the £24.5 billion Hinkley Point C nuclear power project.

OPIC to give $400m for CSP project in South Africa

  • 9 years ago (2015-09-18)

Sweden enacts measures amid target of fossil-free energy mix mix

  • 9 years ago (2015-09-17)

Sweden is aiming to become one of the first nations in the world to have a fossil-free energy mix, and as a step towards that goal it will invest 4.5 billion kronor ($546 million) next year in climate-protection measures as a step towards this goal.

UK loses top ten renewable ranking

  • 9 years ago (2015-09-16)

GE to move US jobs to France and China in fight over export credits

  • 9 years ago (2015-09-16)
  • David Flin
GE has revealed plans to shift up to 500 US manufacturing jobs to Europe and China because it can no longer access EXIM financing from the US Export-Import Bank.

California fire damages part of geothermal power generator

  • 9 years ago (2015-09-15)
  • David Flin
Forest fires have damaged five cooling towers at the Geysers geothermal power generation facility in northern California.

EU clears GE takeover of Alstom on condition it sells parts of heavy duty gas turbine business

  • 9 years ago (2015-09-14)
  • David Flin

GE has been given clearance from European and US anti-trust regulators to buy most of Alstom’s energy business.

Solar power investment planned for Australia

  • 9 years ago (2015-09-14)
  • David Flin
Two of Australia’s renewable energy agencies are planning a large investment into solar power which could see the construction of up to ten large-scale power plants.

Adani announce 1600MW expansion of Udupi plant

  • 9 years ago (2015-09-12)