Articles - Past and present news from The Energy Industry Times
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10 years ago (2014-03-11)
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Junior Isles
New data from the EIA shows substantial growth in the role of US wind energy, with this renewable energy source making up 30 per cent of new generating capacity over the last five years and supplying over 4 per cent of electricity on the grid during 2013.
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10 years ago (2014-03-10)
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Junior Isles
US President Barack Obama has requested $475.5 million in the FY 2015 budget for the fossil energy research and development (FER&D) portfolio to facilitate achievement of the President’s climate goals.
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10 years ago (2014-03-08)
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Junior Isles
Ireland’s Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources has revealed that a plan to export wind generation to the UK is now unlikely to happen before the 2020 deadline.
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10 years ago (2014-03-08)
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Junior Isles
Nigeria’s Niger Delta Power Holding Company Limited (NDPHC) has opened bids for privatising its ten power plants, built by the Nigerian government under the National Integration Power Projects, (NIPPs).
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10 years ago (2014-03-05)
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Junior Isles
An Australian regulator blocked a A$1.5 billion ($1.34 billion) deal by New South Wales to sell a power company on competition concerns, dealing a blow to the state's plans for a series of asset disposals this year to fund new road and rail projects.
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10 years ago (2014-03-05)
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Junior Isles
A consortium led by United Arab Emirates' Abu Dhabi National Energy Co. (Taqa) is investing $1.6 billion in equity to acquire two hydro plants from India's Jaypee Group.
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10 years ago (2014-03-02)
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Junior Isles
Ontario's Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) has said in a report that it anticipates about 3100 MW of new generation coming online over the next 18 months, almost all of which will be renewable generation.
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10 years ago (2014-03-02)
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Junior Isles
PT Indonesia Power, subsidiary of Indonesian state-owned PT PLN, is planning the construction of several hydroelectric plants, with a combined capacity of 500 MW, to cope with the country’s ongoing power shortages.
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10 years ago (2014-02-27)
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Junior Isles
Japan has revealed drafts of its first new national energy policy since the Fukushima disaster three years ago, the Basic Energy Plan, and has stated that nuclear power should remain an important source of electricity.
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10 years ago (2014-02-27)
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Junior Isles
UK Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Energy Secretary Ed Davey have announced the signing of a multi-million pound deal with Shell to begin retrofitting the Peterhead gas-fired power plant with carbon capture and storage technology.