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Corio and FECON to develop 500 MW offshore wind farm in Vietnam

  • 2 years ago (2022-06-24)
  • David Flin

Offshore wind company Corio Generation has signed a joint development agreement with Vietnamese construction firm FECON for a 500 MW offshore wind project in Vietnam’s Ba Ria-Vung Tau province.

Japan cancels funding for Bangladesh coal-fired power plant

  • 2 years ago (2022-06-23)
  • David Flin

Japan has withdrawn financing for the Matarbari 2 coal-fired power plant in Bangladesh, forcing cancellation of the project.

Acwa-led consortium wins $1.5 billion Egypt wind project

  • 2 years ago (2022-06-22)
  • David Flin

A consortium led by Acwa Power has signed a project agreement to develop a 1.1 GW wind project in Egypt, with an investment value of $1.5 billion.

Germany to restart coal-fired power plants as Russia reduces gas supply

  • 2 years ago (2022-06-21)
  • David Flin

Germany has decided, in the light of Russia reducing supplies of natural gas, to restart idle coal-fired power plants.

FERC to speed up process to connect new generation to grid

  • 2 years ago (2022-06-20)
  • David Flin

In the USA, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a proposed rule to speed up the process for linking new power generation to the grid.

Olkiluoto 3 delays start of commercial operation

  • 2 years ago (2022-06-17)
  • David Flin

Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO), operator of the Olkiluoto 3 nuclear power plant, has announced that the start of commercial operations has been delayed by three months to the end of December.

UK’s West Burton A to delay decommissioning

  • 2 years ago (2022-06-16)
  • David Flin

EDF has agreed to keep its coal-fired West Burton A power plant in the UK running through the winter amidst the ongoing uncertainty in the energy sector.

Nordex wins 105 MW wind turbine contract in Serbia

  • 2 years ago (2022-06-15)
  • David Flin

The Nordex Group has won its first order in Serbia with a 105 MW turbine supply order for the Krivaca wind farm, located in eastern Serbia.

Corio Generation plans 5 GW offshore wind projects for Brazil

  • 2 years ago (2022-06-14)
  • David Flin

Offshore wind developer Corio Generation is planning five wind projects in Brazilian waters with a combined capacity of more than 5 GW.

Largest hydrogen fuel blending successfully validated in USA

  • 2 years ago (2022-06-13)
  • David Flin

Mitsubishi Power and Georgia Power, with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) has successfully validated fuel blending of hydrogen and natural gas at both partial and full load on an M501G gas turbine at Georgia Power’s Plant McDonough-Atkinson in Smyrna, Georgia.