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North American power system needs renewal

  • 2011-05-04 11:48:04
  • David Flin

The Ontario Smart Grid Forum has released a report that states that the North American power system is aging and is in need of urgent upgrading. It claimed that the current grid was only designed for one-way delivery of power from large generators to consumers.

Gazprom and DONG Energy to cooperate on gas-fired power generation

  • 2011-05-04 10:40:38
  • Junior Isles

Russian gas giant Gazprom and Danish utility DONG Energy have signed a letter of intent (LOI) to cooperate in gas-fired power generation.

China to face possible power shortages

  • 2011-04-29 06:02:19
  • David Flin

The China Electricity Council said that China may face power shortages of 30 GW during summer as electricity supply lags behind demand growth.

Alstom Grid to provide HVDC technology for Tres Amigas

  • 2011-04-28 16:01:11
  • Junior Isles
Alstom Grid has received a contract worth approximately €150 million from Tres Amigas LLC to deliver high voltage direct current (HVDC), converter and automation technology as well as system maintenance services for the first stage of the Tres Amigas ‘SuperStation’ project in New Mexico, US.

Japanese solar panel manufacturers to benefit from nuclear’s fall from grace

  • 2011-04-24 03:18:12
  • Junior Isles

Japan’s growing anti-nuclear movement in the wake of the world's biggest nuclear accident since Chernobyl is creating an opportunity for Japanese makers of solar equipment. Companies such as Panasonic and Sharp are expected to capitalize on orders that analysts estimate may exceed $100 billion over the next decade, bringing down costs for consumers.

Renewable generation exceeds nuclear for the first time

  • 2011-04-18 11:51:57
  • Junior Isles

Total global generation from renewable energy sources outpaced nuclear energy for the first time in 2010, a report from a US think tank shows.

South Korean government expresses its confidence in nuclear

  • 2011-04-13 16:45:38
  • Junior Isles

South Korea will not scrap nuclear power as it is an important source of energy for the resources-starved nation, said prime minister Kim Hwang-sik, amid heightened concern about the safety of atomic power plants following Japan's nuclear crisis.

US continues significant wind progress

  • 2011-04-09 22:29:20
  • Junior Isles

Wind power is currently second in adding new generation capacity in the US, close behind natural gas, according to the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA).

UK energy use figures show mixed picture

  • 2011-04-04 21:57:24
  • Junior Isles

UK offshore renewable generation increased by nearly 75 per cent last year, government figures show.

GE to assist Tepco during the summer demand surge

  • 2011-04-04 21:50:36
  • Junior Isles

General Electric Co, which originally helped build the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant damaged by Japan's earthquake and tsunami, will help Tepco supply electricity in the coming summer when power demand soars.

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