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HECO asks regulators to approve low-cost power generation

  • 2013-06-22 04:15:26
  • David Flin
Hawaiian Electric Co. is asking US state regulators for permission to negotiate with the developers of five renewable energy projects that want to sell electricity to the utility for one-third less than HECO’s current cost of generating power.

Namibia studies biomass power generation

  • 2013-06-15 04:09:55
  • David Flin
Namibia’s state power utility NamPower said that results of a pre-feasibility study on the use of biomass for power generation in the country are promising, and it has given the go-ahead to continue with a full-scale feasibility study, while also investigating the feasibility of a hybrid biomass-concentrated solar power plant.

Bulgaria lifts restrictions on renewable electricity generation

  • 2013-06-01 03:35:27
  • David Flin
Bulgaria’s Ministry of Economy has ordered the Electricity System Operator (ESO) to stop imposing restrictions on the production of energy by wind farms and photovoltaic plants on a regular basis.

Philippines power utility FPHC plans $3 billion capacity expansion

  • 2013-05-30 14:38:09
  • Junior Isles
First Philippine Holdings Corp. (FPHC) will expand its power generation portfolio with $3.14 billion in investments, according to a company executive.

Planning approval for RWE-SSE £1billion offshore windfarm

  • 2013-05-27 18:28:27
  • Junior Isles
Power firms SSE and npower, a subsidiary of RWE, have been given permission for construction of a £1 billion, 140 turbine wind farm off the British coast.

Goldman Sachs to invest in Japanese renewables

  • 2013-05-23 20:16:32
  • Junior Isles
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is looking to invest as much as $487 million (50 billion yen) into Japanese renewable energy projects over the next five years, the company has said.

Tamil Nadu loses 800MW of wind power to poor transmission

  • 2013-05-23 04:22:27
  • David Flin
K Kasturirangan, Chairman of the Indian Wind Power Association, said that even though wind flows have been high in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, insufficient transmission capability has meant that around 100 million units of wind powered generation has been lost.

Eskom signs PPAs for 417 MW of new solar PV

  • 2013-05-15 21:43:43
  • Junior Isles
Utility giant Eskom, which provides 95 per cent of South Africa's electricity, has signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) for nine solar PV projects, worth a combined 417.1 MW, as part of the second phase of the country’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme (REIPPP).

Renewed calls for Indian wind subsidy revival

  • 2013-05-15 13:31:54
  • Junior Isles
India’s wind power sector is renewing calls for the re-introduction of generation-based incentives (GBI) to support flagging wind capacity growth.

Ghana Government issues provisional licences for power generation projects

  • 2013-05-11 15:52:28
  • Junior Isles

President John Mahama of Ghana has said that the Ghanaian government has provided provisional licences to nine organisations to invest in power generation projects. He said that energy demand had reached a point where the private sector would have to complement government efforts in order to meet demand.

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