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European summit to spur wind energy production in North Sea

  • 1 year, 11 months ago (2023-04-24)
  • David Flin

Nine European countries are holding a summit to discuss scaling up wind power generation in the North Sea. The summit is being held in Belgium, and will be attended by the leaders of France, Germany, Ireland, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg, with Ursula von der Leven, President of the European Commission. Norway and Britain will also be participating.

GE launches new options for further emission reductions for its LM2500XPRESS gas turbines

  • 1 year, 11 months ago (2023-04-21)
  • David Flin

GE has announced that new options for further emission reductions are available for its LM2500XPRESS gas turbine fleet worldwide following successful installation on gas turbines in Colorado, USA.

Vattenfall plans 720 MW new hydropower capacity in Sweden

  • 2 years ago (2023-04-20)
  • David Flin

Vattenfall has announced plans to build new hydropower units in four Swedish locations that are already home to hydropower plants.

Mitsubishi Power starts commercial operation of fifth M701JAC gas turbine at Thailand power plant

  • 2 years ago (2023-04-19)
  • David Flin

Mitsubishi Power has started operation of the first M701JAC unit at phase two of a gas-fired power plant contract, this for a plant in Rayong Province, Thailand.

AfDB, France, and EU grant $300 million for Tanzania hydropower plant

  • 2 years ago (2023-04-18)
  • David Flin

The African Development Bank (AfDB), the French Development Agency (AFD), and the EU have agreed to provide $300 million to the government of Tanzania to build the 87.8 MW Kakono hydropower plant.

Olkiluoto 3 starts commercial operation

  • 2 years ago (2023-04-17)
  • David Flin

Finland’s much delayed new nuclear reactor, Olkiluoto 3, has completed a test phase lasting more than a year and has entered commercial operation.

GE wins 7HA CCGT order from Eneva in Brazil

  • 2 years ago (2023-04-14)
  • David Flin

GE has won an order for its H-Class gas turbine technology from Eneva, the largest private natural gas operator in Brazil.

Wind and solar hit record 12 per cent of global power generation

  • 2 years ago (2023-04-13)
  • David Flin

A report by the climate and energy think tank Ember has said that wind and solar energy reached a record 12 per cent of global electricity generation in 2022, up from 10 per cent in 2021.

China proposes 1200 MW floating solar PV plant for Zimbabwe

  • 2 years ago (2023-04-12)
  • David Flin

China Energy Engineering Group has proposed to construct a 1200 MW floating solar PV plant on Lake Kariba to help alleviate Zimbabwe’s electricity crisis.

South Korea and UK to work together on nuclear power

  • 2 years ago (2023-04-11)
  • David Flin

South Korea and UK have agreed to strengthen cooperation on nuclear power and clean energy.