GE Gas Power and IHI have signed an MOU to jointly develop ammonia combustion technologies for heavy duty gas turbines to generate electricity with reduce or near-zero CO2 emissions.
Bord Gáis Energy and its parent company Centrica will develop two new gas-fired power plants in Ireland at a cost of €250 million.
JA Solar has entered into a partnership with AMEA Power, and will enter into a consortium with China Energy Engineering Group, China Energy International Group, and Zhejiang Thermal Power Construction to provide an integrated solution for the GW-scale wind and PV energy projects AMEA is embarking on.
The French Government will provide a €120 million loan for the development of the 128 MW Keyal Khwar Hydropower Project, located near Pattan, in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan.
Puerto Rico has announced that it plans to privatise electricity generation as it struggles to rebuild a crumbling electric grid.
The Indian Government has set a target to annually auction 8 GW of wind power projects to the end of 2030 to boost renewable energy capacity.
According to figures confirmed by National Grid, Britain’s electricity system operator, wind power generated 21.6 GW in the early evening of 10 January.
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has announced that it will replace its Cumberland coal-fired power plant with a natural gas facility, despite the objections of environmental groups.
Belgium has agreed with French utility Engie to extend the life of two nuclear reactors by 10 years, overturning a plan to close all nuclear plants by 2025.
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has announced plans to help meet Kenya’s target of generating electricity from 100 per cent renewable sources by 2030.