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Namibia studies biomass power generation

  • 2013-06-15 04:09:55
  • David Flin
Namibia’s state power utility NamPower said that results of a pre-feasibility study on the use of biomass for power generation in the country are promising, and it has given the go-ahead to continue with a full-scale feasibility study, while also investigating the feasibility of a hybrid biomass-concentrated solar power plant.

Mitsui to participate in power generation project in South Africa

  • 2013-06-11 04:20:06
  • David Flin
Mitsui will participate in two power generation projects that are the first large-scale IPP projects in South Africa.

Australia’s power generation falls to 3-year low

  • 2013-06-08 04:00:42
  • David Flin
According to a report from energy consultants Pitt & Sherry, annualised electricity generation in Australia fell to a 3-year low in April, at 10.3 TWh, following the closure of some energy intensive users such as the Kurri Kurri aluminium smelter in New South Wales.

UK MPs decide against bringing forward decarbonisation target

  • 2013-06-06 21:48:58
  • Junior Isles
UK MPs have voted down an amendment to the government's Energy Bill which would have forced through tougher carbon targets from 2014 and limited new gas plants being built after 2020.

Private sector accounts for 40 per cent of Iran’s electricity production

  • 2013-06-04 03:41:33
  • David Flin
Mohammad Behzad, the Iranian Deputy Energy Minister, has announced that the country’s private sector accounts for 40 per cent of Iran’s total electricity generation.

Philippines power utility FPHC plans $3 billion capacity expansion

  • 2013-05-30 14:38:09
  • Junior Isles
First Philippine Holdings Corp. (FPHC) will expand its power generation portfolio with $3.14 billion in investments, according to a company executive.

Planning approval for RWE-SSE £1billion offshore windfarm

  • 2013-05-27 18:28:27
  • Junior Isles
Power firms SSE and npower, a subsidiary of RWE, have been given permission for construction of a £1 billion, 140 turbine wind farm off the British coast.

E.ON to build power units for Metro

  • 2013-05-18 04:59:28
  • David Flin
E.ON has made its first significant move in Germany’s decentralised power market by agreeing to build four CHP units for retailer Metro.

EIB to lend $364 million for Polish CCGT

  • 2013-05-16 04:02:54
  • David Flin
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced that it is lending $364 million to a Polish joint venture for construction of a new combined cycle gas turbine power station, to help the country diversify away from coal-fired generation.

High capex and public confidence are biggest nuclear challenges

  • 2013-05-14 23:43:13
  • Junior Isles

High capital costs and maintaining public confidence are seen as the greatest challenges facing the European nuclear power industry, according to a recent survey conducted by Platts, a leading global energy, petrochemical and metals information provider. The survey included more than 100 utilities, builders, consultancies, and regulators in Europe.