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Eskom facing US$823 million loss
- 2024-07-08 06:53:43
- David Flin
South Africa’s state power company Eskom is set to publish figures showing a $823 million annual loss. Eskom, which recorded a loss of $1.25 billion in 2023, will release the full financial results for the year to March later this year.
Ukraine to lease floating power plants from Türkiye
- 2024-06-11 07:22:00
- David Flin
Ukraine is in discussions with Türkiye to lease power plants ships for deployment at strategic locations on the Odesa and the Danube regions.
Turkish power generation ship arrives in Guyana to combat blackouts
- 2024-05-06 07:58:10
- David Flin
A 36 MW power generation ship has arrived in Guyana to help alleviate blackouts in that country. The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) company will connect the Turkish ship to the Demerara-Berbice Interconnected System (DBIS).
Eskom has 29 days without load-shedding
- 2024-04-25 07:17:13
- David Flin
Eskom has announced that it has gone more than 29 days without load-shedding, which it attributes to sustained electricity generation capacity and sufficient emergency reserves.
US grid operator PJM asks for postponement of fossil fuel plant retirements
- 2024-01-11 07:14:52.812110
- David Flin
PJM Interconnection, the largest US power grid operator, has asked Talen Energy to postpone retirement of four fossil-fuel-powered plants in Maryland by three years, citing reliability concerns.
COP28: More loopholes than a butterfly net
- 2023-12-14 07:33:44
- David Flin
The agreement reached at COP28 was, in some ways, a milestone, in that for the first time for nearly 30 years, specific mention of fossil fuels has been made.
JERA to decommission 3 oil-fired power plants
- 2023-09-27 07:23:49.698625
- David Flin
JERA, Japan’s biggest power generator, has announced that it will decommission three oil-fired power stations with a combined capacity of 2.6 GW at Hirono in eastern Japan in October 2023.
MAN to upgrade Caribbean power plant engines
- 2023-03-09 06:46:18.072643
- David Flin
Caribbean Utilities Company (CUC) has commissioned MAN PrimeServ to upgrade five power plant engines.
Bangladesh to phase out diesel power plants
- 2022-12-05 06:35:11.791796
- David Flin
Nasrul Hamid, the Bangladesh State Minister for Power, Energy, and Mineral resources has announced that the Bangladesh Government has decided to shut all diesel-run power plants by June 2023.
Diesel leak sparks fire at Hwange Power Station in Zimbabwe
- 2021-02-11 07:29:35
- David Flin
A diesel leak sparked a fire outbreak that disrupted power generation at Zimbabwe’s Hwange Power station on 10 February, leading to unscheduled load shedding.
