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Malaysia increases gas use as reliance on coal falls
- 2026-01-09 05:55:19
- David Flin
Malaysia boosted natural gas-fired power generation and sharply reduced use of coal-fired generation in December 2025, according to data from Malaysia’s Grid System Operator (GSO).
Vistra Energy to acquire Cogentrix natural gas portfolio
- 2026-01-07 04:48:04
- David Flin
Vistra has announced definitive agreements for its subsidiary Vistra Operations Company to acquire Cogentrix Energy’s portfolio of 10 modern natural gas-fired power plants with a total combined capacity of around 5500 MW.
TAQA and EWEC reach financial closure of Al Dhafra CCGT
- 2026-01-05 05:27:32
- David Flin
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) and Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) have achieved financial closure for the €850 million 1 W Al Dhafra gas-fired power plant.
Iran halts gas supply to Iraq
- 2025-12-25 09:29:13
- David Flin
Iraq’s Ministry of Electricity has announced that Iran has completely stopped supplies of gas to Iraq, resulting in the loss of around 4500 MW of capacity and forcing the Ministry to take emergency measures to stabilise the grid.
ACWA Power acquires Bahrain CCGT assets
- 2025-12-24 06:19:37
- David Flin
ACWA Power has completed its acquisition of Engie’s stakes in gas-fired power generation and water desalination assets in Bahrain, along with the related O&M companies. The total acquisition price for the assets, including those in Kuwait, is $693 million.
Iraq to increase electricity capacity by 57 GW
- 2025-11-20 06:28:46
- David Flin
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has announced a 20-year plan to increase electricity capacity by 57 GW through agreements reached with Siemens and GE, as well as the increased use of renewable energy.
AGL invests A$185 million in West Australian power plant
- 2025-10-31 06:21:59
- David Flin
AGL Energy has committed A$185 million to buy four gas turbines from Siemens for its first power station in Western Australia.
Vistra completes acquisition of seven gas-fired power plants
- 2025-10-23 05:47:38
- David Flin
Vistra has announced that it has completed the acquisition of seven gas-fired power plants totalling 2557 MW capacity from Lotus Infrastructure Partners in a $1.9 billion deal, subject to certain net working capital adjustments.
GE signs deal with Iraq for 3 GW CCGT power plant
- 2025-10-21 06:24:28
- David Flin
Iraq’s Ministry of Electricity has signed an agreement to construct the 3 GW Al-Faw CCGT power plant in Basra. The contract is between the Iraqi entities Southern Power Production General Company and Advanced Technology Systems Company, with the project to be carried out by GE.
South Africa announces new energy plan
- 2025-10-20 06:16:07
- David Flin
South Africa has announced a new national energy plan, which proposes reviving its stalled SMR nuclear project and expand gas-fired power generation.
