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GE Aviation to build ceramic matrix composite factories

  • 10 years ago (2015-11-03)
  • David Flin
GE Aviation has announced that it will be building facilities in Huntsville, Alabama in the USA to produce silicon carbide (SiC) used to manufacture ceramic matrix composite components (CMCs) for gas turbines.

Coal India to make entry into power generation

  • 10 years ago (2015-11-03)
  • David Flin
Coal India has announced that it will enter the power generation market with its first plant, to be set up by its subsidiary Mahanadi Coalfields.

Meralco to start construction of 3 coal-fired power plants

  • 10 years ago (2015-11-02)
  • David Flin

Meralco PowerGen Corporation of the Philippines, a unit of Manila Electric, has announced that it will start construction in 2016 of three coal-fired power plants with a combined capacity of 2255 MW.

Norway’s Statkraft says green energy benefitting from oil downturn

  • 10 years ago (2015-10-30)

Bolivia plans $300 million research reactor

  • 10 years ago (2015-10-30)

Bolivia has announced plans to build a $300 million combined nuclear reactor and research facility, with Russian technology and help from Argentina.

WEC expresses “concern” over climate talks

  • 10 years ago (2015-10-29)
  • Junior Isles

The World Energy Council (WEC) is to write to all Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change expressing concern over the level of progress and ambition over the state of the climate talks.

Aquamarine Power calls in administrators

  • 10 years ago (2015-10-28)

UK wave energy company Aquamarine Power today announced that it was calling in administrators to manage the business and to seek a sale or investment via the administration process.

Siemens develops new grid connection for offshore wind power plants

  • 10 years ago (2015-10-27)
  • David Flin
Siemens has introduced a new solution for connecting offshore wind turbines to the grid.

MTU Aero Engines takes stake in GE’s LM6000-PF+

  • 10 years ago (2015-10-27)
  • David Flin
MTU Aero Engines has announced that it will take a stake in the LM6000-PF+, the latest version of GE’s LM6000 areoderivative gas turbine series.

Nampower invest in Bush to Electricity power generation

  • 10 years ago (2015-10-26)
  • David Flin
The use of encroacher biomass as a source of renewable electricity has a large potential for the energy sector and the economy in Namibia, as Nampower prepares to generate electricity from invader bush.