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Mitsubishi to double manufacturing capacity of gas turbines

  • 3 months ago (2025-09-12)
  • David Flin

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has announced that it will double its gas turbine manufacturing capacity over the next two years.

China’s wind and solar power generation up 27 per cent in H1 2025

  • 3 months ago (2025-09-11)
  • David Flin

According to a report from the energy think-tank Ember, China’s wind and solar electricity generation in H1 2025 was 27 higher than that of H1 2024.

USA EPA to allow power plant construction before obtaining clean air permits

  • 3 months ago (2025-09-10)
  • David Flin

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed new measures to speed up construction of power plants to support the power demands of data centres for AI, enabling companies to start construction before obtaining clean air permits.

Siemens Energy buys Capital Injection Ceramics Limited

  • 3 months ago (2025-09-09)
  • David Flin

Siemens Energy and Capital Refractories Limited have agreed that Siemens Energy will acquire 100 per cent of the shares in Capital Injection Ceramics Limited (CIC), a subsidiary of Capital Refractories.

Mitsubishi Power wins CCGT order for 2.8 GW Taiwan power plant

  • 3 months ago (2025-09-08)
  • David Flin

Mitsubishi Power has won a full turnkey contract to provide a 2.8 GW CCGT power plant for the Tung Hsaio Power Plant owned by Taiwan Power Company in Tung Hsaio, Miaoli County, Taiwan, 130 m southwest of Taipei.

Siemens Energy to work on Hostos interconnection project

  • 3 months ago (2025-09-05)
  • David Flin

Caribbean Transmission Development Company (CTDC) and Siemens Energy will collaborate on the Hostos Interconnection Project, which includes a submarine interconnection between Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.

EDF extends operating life of two UK nuclear plants

  • 3 months ago (2025-09-04)
  • David Flin

EDF has announced a 12-month extension of the operational life for Heysham 1 and Hartlepool nuclear power stations in the UK. Both power stations will now operate until March 2028.

Romania negotiating to extend coal-fired power plants’ operation

  • 3 months ago (2025-09-03)
  • David Flin

Romania’s Energy Minister Bogdan Ivan said that the country is negotiating with the European Commission to delay shutting down 2.6 GW of coal-fired power generation by at least five years.

Ember reports record solar panel imports across Africa

  • 3 months ago (2025-09-02)
  • David Flin

The energy think tank Ember reports that Africa is beginning to show the first clear signs of a boom in solar power, with imports of solar panels from China having surged dramatically over the past year.

Adani Power to develop 2400 MW coal-fired power plant in Bhagalpur

  • 3 months ago (2025-09-01)
  • David Flin

Adani Power has secured a €2.5 billion contract to develop a 2400 MW greenfield coal-fired power plant at Pirpainti in Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.