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Japan to open first geothermal plant for 15 years

  • 2014-03-17 12:37:37
  • Junior Isles
Japan is to open its first geothermal plant for 15 years next month, with the 2 MW Kumamoto plant representing the first of a new wave of non-nuclear generation.

African renewables investment fund raises $100 million

  • 2014-03-14 20:14:13
  • Junior Isles
The African Renewable Energy Fund (AREF) reached its first close this week, with $100 million worth of capital committed for investment in small and medium sized renewable energy projects in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Strike to disrupt coal-fired generation across India

  • 2014-03-11 23:17:49
  • Junior Isles
Around 40 per cent of power generation in southern India will be hit by a three-day strike beginning on March 13th by the officers' association of monopoly coal miner Coal India. Most thermal plants in the rest of India will be unaffected as they have sufficient stocks of coal to last about two weeks.

EIA data shows substantial US wind progress

  • 2014-03-11 23:17:01
  • Junior Isles
New data from the EIA shows substantial growth in the role of US wind energy, with this renewable energy source making up 30 per cent of new generating capacity over the last five years and supplying over 4 per cent of electricity on the grid during 2013.

Obama requests funding for fossil fuel R

  • 2014-03-10 11:18:52
  • Junior Isles

US President Barack Obama has requested $475.5 million in the FY 2015 budget for the fossil energy research and development (FER&D) portfolio to facilitate achievement of the President’s climate goals.

Taqa led consortium invests $1.6 billion in two Indian hydro plants

  • 2014-03-05 09:20:48
  • Junior Isles
A consortium led by United Arab Emirates' Abu Dhabi National Energy Co. (Taqa) is investing $1.6 billion in equity to acquire two hydro plants from India's Jaypee Group.

Ontario grid operator predicts glut of renewables

  • 2014-03-02 14:20:56
  • Junior Isles
Ontario's Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) has said in a report that it anticipates about 3100 MW of new generation coming online over the next 18 months, almost all of which will be renewable generation.

UK announces Shell deal for gas-fired CCS project

  • 2014-02-27 08:42:43
  • Junior Isles
UK Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Energy Secretary Ed Davey have announced the signing of a multi-million pound deal with Shell to begin retrofitting the Peterhead gas-fired power plant with carbon capture and storage technology.

GE launches new distributed power business

  • 2014-02-26 07:04:24
  • Junior Isles

GE’s Vice Chairman and President & CEO, Global Growth & Operations, John G. Rice and Lorraine Bolsinger, leader of GE’s new Distributed Power business, gathered yesterday with business and government officials in Jakarta to launch GE’s Distributed Power.

Renewables make up almost 100 per cent of new US capacity

  • 2014-02-22 18:56:21
  • Junior Isles
Almost 100 per cent of new US generation capacity during January came from renewables, according to data released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) this week.