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Los Angeles utility announces plans to go coal free

  • 2013-03-22 17:35:48
  • Junior Isles
The city of Los Angeles, California, USA, will abandon coal-fuelled electricity according to the city’s Department of Water and Power, the US’s largest municipal-owned utility, and instead support renewable energy, energy efficiency and natural gas generation.

Gazprom still looking to acquire European gas-fired plants

  • 2013-03-22 17:34:42
  • Junior Isles
Gazprom is continuing to push its interest in acquiring combined cycle electric power plants in Europe, even despite cheap coal from the US supressing European gas-fired generation, the company said.

Go ahead for first of UK’s new nuclear plants

  • 2013-03-20 20:09:48
  • Junior Isles
The UK’s new generation of nuclear power plants moved forward, with French energy giant EDF given the green light to construct the first £14 billion plant at Hinkley Point C, in Somerset.

China considers lowering solar subsidies

  • 2013-03-12 20:27:55
  • Junior Isles
Draft regulations from China’s National Development and Reform Commission show that it is considering lower than expected subsidies for distributed solar power projects, according to industry insiders.

Demand response in the US electricity market

  • 2013-03-09 04:48:24
  • David Flin

Demand response in the USA has grown to a point where it can potentially meet about 9.2 per cent (72,000 MW) of national peak demand, a growth of 22 per cent from 2010, according to the annual demand response survey conducted by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

World nuclear power capacity grew in 2012

  • 2013-03-06 04:48:44
  • David Flin

The world’s nuclear power generation capacity grew again in 2012, after a drop in 2011 in the wake of the Fukushima disaster, according to the 2013 Nuclear Technology Review, a draft report from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

China encourages distributed power generation

  • 2013-03-02 05:24:24
  • David Flin

The State Grid Corporation of China, the country’s largest energy distributor, is taking further steps to facilitate the use of distributed power generation.

Tax increases put pressure on Indian coal-fired generators

  • 2013-03-01 21:55:19
  • Junior Isles
India is to increase import taxes on thermal coal and export duties on bauxite in order to increase government revenue and plug its widening budget deficit, Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram has said.

Jamaica’s OUR reviewing electricity generation proposals

  • 2013-02-26 05:27:25
  • David Flin

Jamaica’s Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) has opened a window of opportunity for firms wishing to submit proposals for a new electricity generating plant that would use LNG as its main fuel source.

Thailand moves to coal and renewables

  • 2013-02-23 09:35:44
  • Junior Isles
A report from the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) has stated that Thailand will look to develop new coal-fired power plants and increase the use of renewables as gas reserves in the country decrease.

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