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Origin Energy acquires state owned generator

  • 2013-07-02 23:41:18
  • Junior Isles
Australian firm Origin Energy Ltd is to pay A$659 million for New South Wales’s state-owned generator Eraring Energy, as part of a A$3 billion power privatisation sell-off.

Renewables to surpass gas in global power mix by 2016

  • 2013-07-02 04:04:50
  • David Flin
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has said that it expects power generation worldwide from hydro, wind, solar and other renewable sources will exceed gas and be twice that from nuclear by 2016.

UK grants offshore wind triple market electricity price

  • 2013-06-29 05:31:44
  • David Flin
The UK will pay offshore wind developers triple the market price for electricity they generate under a subsidy programme to boost renewable energy.

GE and RDIF launch joint micro plant project

  • 2013-06-19 00:07:28
  • Junior Isles
US multinational General Electric (GE) and the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) are to sign a memorandum of understanding launching a joint venture to construct an array of miniature power plants for manufacturing companies across Russia.

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.