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Texas to face blackout risk in 2013

  • 2012-12-11 04:02:20
  • David Flin

Power generation reserves in Texas, USA are forecast to fall below the state’s target for summer 2013, increasing the risk of blackouts during the hottest days, according to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT).

EREF President criticises Ukraine subsidising the ‘traditional sector’

  • 2012-12-10 16:45:42
  • Junior Isles
Ukraine should move to favour renewable sources of energy and give up subsidies for ‘traditional energy generation’, which still dominates the country’s generation mix, according to Rainer Hinrichs-Rahlwes, President of the European Renewable Energies Federation (EREF).

US DOE to fund four projects to reduce solar power costs

  • 2012-12-08 04:06:28
  • David Flin

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced that it will give $29 million to four projects to reduce the costs of installing solar panels and help utilities figure out how to manage the growing amount of solar electricity that flows into the grids.

IEA report urges action from Korean nuclear industry

  • 2012-11-28 23:28:35
  • Junior Isles
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has said that South Korea needs to improve transparency and improve regulation in order to rebuild public trust in nuclear power, after safety scares have caused reactor closures, threatening blackouts.

Power line project in New Mexico plans to improve renewable energy capacity

  • 2012-11-27 05:18:08
  • David Flin

An independent project that plans to upgrade existing power transmission lines and build new lines in northeast New Mexico and southeast Colorado in the USA is aiming to enable the establishment of a greater number of renewable energy power generation facilities by providing them with the means to ship the electricity to surrounding states.

Ghana’s $600 million independent power project under way

  • 2012-11-24 05:10:05
  • David Flin

The 340 MW Kpone Independent Power Project at Kpone in Ghana, valued at $600 million, has commenced.

South Korea warns of rolling power blackouts after nuclear closures

  • 2012-11-17 04:09:56
  • David Flin

South Korea has announced that it may have to bring in rolling power blackouts this winter after the closure of nuclear power plants for safety checks.

Jordan set to raise electricity rates for 2013, 2014

  • 2012-11-13 03:59:49
  • David Flin

The Jordan government is finalising a proposal to raise electricity rates by 18 per cent over a two-year period, according to the Ministry of Energy.

TransAlta and MidAmerican in joint foray into Canadian power

  • 2012-10-31 21:11:38
  • Junior Isles
TransAlta Corp. is joining with Iowa-based MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co., a subsidiary of billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, to build natural gas-fired power plants in Canada.

World’s largest offshore wind farm generates power

  • 2012-10-30 01:56:49
  • David Flin

The first power has been generated from the world’s largest offshore wind farm, the London Array project, located around 12 miles off the coasts of Kent and Essex in the Thames Estuary in the UK.

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