Articles - Past and present news from The Energy Industry Times
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11 years ago (2013-08-28)
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Junior Isles
Nigerian Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, has confirmed that all 11 power plants currently being constructed by the Nigerian government will be completed before the end of the first quarter of 2014.
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11 years ago (2013-08-27)
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David Flin
Total electricity generation in India is expected to grow by 5.7 per cent in 2013-14 as compared to a 4 per cent rise reported in 2012-13, according to a report by the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), an independent think tank.
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11 years ago (2013-08-24)
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David Flin
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank, has announced a plan to support investments that will add 1500MW of power generation capacity to the Nigerian national grid over the next 18 months.
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11 years ago (2013-08-21)
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Junior Isles
Huaneng Renewables Corp., a clean energy unit of China’s largest generator China Huaneng Group Corp., has seen its earnings for the first half of 2013 more than double, year-on-year, thanks to a boom in wind power sales.
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11 years ago (2013-08-20)
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David Flin
Thailand’s Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency is expected to invite interested parties to submit proposals for a Napier grass-based electricity generation project.
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11 years ago (2013-08-17)
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Junior Isles
RWE AG, Germany’s second largest utility, will be closing power plants in an attempt to put its electricity generating business back in the black, according to a company statement.
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11 years ago (2013-08-17)
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David Flin
Ghana’s Minister for Energy and Petroleum, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has said that the country is on course to achieve it targeted power generation capacity of 5000MW by 2016.
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11 years ago (2013-08-13)
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Junior Isles
A new report from the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has highlighted the rapidly changing nature of Australia’s coal-fired dominated energy mix, with all new generation proposals received in the last 12 months being for large scale wind farms or solar facilities.
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11 years ago (2013-08-13)
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David Flin
RWE, Germany’s second-largest utility, has announced that it is closing almost 20 per cent of its natural gas-fired power capacity in Germany as low demand for electricity made the plants unprofitable.
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11 years ago (2013-08-11)
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Junior Isles
Private investment in India’s power sector decreased by an enormous 44 per cent over the last financial year, down from 98 283 crore ($16 billion) to Rs 54 953 crore ($9 billion), according to power minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia.
