Articles - Past and present news from The Energy Industry Times
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11 years ago (2013-06-22)
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David Flin
Hawaiian Electric Co. is asking US state regulators for permission to negotiate with the developers of five renewable energy projects that want to sell electricity to the utility for one-third less than HECO’s current cost of generating power.
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11 years ago (2013-06-19)
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Junior Isles
US multinational General Electric (GE) and the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) are to sign a memorandum of understanding launching a joint venture to construct an array of miniature power plants for manufacturing companies across Russia.
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11 years ago (2013-06-18)
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David Flin
Ballard Power Systems has announced the launch of the next-generation ElectraGen ME backup power system for use in the telecom market.
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11 years ago (2013-06-15)
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David Flin
Namibia’s state power utility NamPower said that results of a pre-feasibility study on the use of biomass for power generation in the country are promising, and it has given the go-ahead to continue with a full-scale feasibility study, while also investigating the feasibility of a hybrid biomass-concentrated solar power plant.
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11 years ago (2013-06-14)
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Junior Isles
Japanese trading house Marubeni Corp., Japan’s biggest non-utility power investor, will look into building generation plants in Southeast Asia with Thailand’s state-owned PTT Plc.
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11 years ago (2013-06-12)
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Junior Isles
Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) is in talks with the Exim Bank of China over the potential financing of the expansion of Hwange Power Station, according to a government official.
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11 years ago (2013-06-11)
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David Flin
Mitsui will participate in two power generation projects that are the first large-scale IPP projects in South Africa.
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11 years ago (2013-06-08)
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David Flin
According to a report from energy consultants Pitt & Sherry, annualised electricity generation in Australia fell to a 3-year low in April, at 10.3 TWh, following the closure of some energy intensive users such as the Kurri Kurri aluminium smelter in New South Wales.
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11 years ago (2013-06-06)
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Junior Isles
UK MPs have voted down an amendment to the government's Energy Bill which would have forced through tougher carbon targets from 2014 and limited new gas plants being built after 2020.
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11 years ago (2013-06-04)
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David Flin
Mohammad Behzad, the Iranian Deputy Energy Minister, has announced that the country’s private sector accounts for 40 per cent of Iran’s total electricity generation.
