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Egat to import more electricity from Laos

  • 3 years ago (2021-08-09)
  • David Flin

The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) has said that it plans to import an additional 1200 MW from hydroelectric plants in Laos under a long-term power purchase contract.

Uniper to close unit at Ratcliffe coal-fired power plant two years early

  • 3 years ago (2021-08-06)
  • David Flin

Uniper, owners of the Ratcliffe-on-Sour coal-fired power plant in the UK, has announced that the first unit of four will close in September 2022, two years ahead of the previous schedule. 

EIB to help finance seven solar power plants in Spain

  • 3 years ago (2021-08-05)
  • David Flin

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed an agreement with Solaria Energia y Medio Ambiente to help finance seven solar power plants in Spain.

Vestas wins 58 MW wind power order in Australia

  • 3 years ago (2021-08-04)
  • David Flin

Vestas, in partnership with Global Power Generation, a subsidiary of Naturgy Group, has secured a deal of the 58 MW Crookwell 3 Wind Farm in New South Wales, Australia.

Bank of the Philippine Islands to halt all coal plant financing by 2033

  • 3 years ago (2021-08-03)
  • David Flin

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has announced that by 2033 it aims to stop all lending to coal-fired power projects and channel more funds to renewable energy projects.

GE Hitachi wins long-term outage services contract from Leibstadt nuclear power plant

  • 3 years ago (2021-08-02)
  • David Flin

The Leibstadt Nuclear Power Plant (KKL) in Switzerland has awarded a long-term contract extension to GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) to provide outage services to the plant.

Entergy plans natural gas/hydrogen plant for Texas

  • 3 years ago (2021-07-30)
  • David Flin

Entergy Texas has announced that it will submit plans to regulators for a 1215 MW power plant that can use natural gas and hydrogen.

EDC planning additional geothermal project in the Philippines

  • 3 years ago (2021-07-29)
  • David Flin

The Energy Development Corporation (EDC) of the Philippines has announced that it is planning to build an additional geothermal power project at Bac-Man, in addition to the ongoing construction of two geothermal plants.

UK may block CGN from future nuclear projects in UK

  • 3 years ago (2021-07-28)
  • David Flin

UK Government ministers are reported to be examining ways in which China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN) can be blocked from participating in future power projects in the UK.

Armenia to build its biggest solar power plant

  • 3 years ago (2021-07-27)
  • David Flin

The Armenian government plans to expand the country’s renewable energy capacity by building two new solar power plants.