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Puerto Rico struggles without power
- 2017-09-29 06:31:56.429188
- David Flin
Millions of Puerto Rico residents are without power, drinkable water is scarce, roads have been washed away, and a dam is in danger of collapse following the devastation of Hurricanes Irma and Maria.
Iran signs deal to repair Syria’s power grid
- 2017-09-13 04:57:26.394910
- David Flin
The Syrian Government has signed an agreement for Iran to repair parts of the war-torn country’s power grid.
Irma knocks out power to nearly 4 million homes in Florida
- 2017-09-11 05:27:02.665409
- David Flin
Hurricane Irma knocked out power to nearly 4 million homes and businesses in Florida on Sunday, threatening millions more as it moved up the state’s west coast.
Hacking campaign has targeted US energy sector
- 2017-09-07 05:27:32.670429
- David Flin
A report released by the computer software protection company Symantec has said that hackers have been implanting malware in the international energy sector, including the USA, in a campaign dating back to 2015.
Nigerian transmission company to invest $2 billion in expanding capacity
- 2017-08-18 07:20:10.800340
- David Flin
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has secured $2 billion to rehabilitate national grid infrastructure, and expand its transmission capacities up to 20,000 MW within the next three years.
Mozambique state power company to bring power to whole country by 2030
- 2017-08-16 06:38:10.603203
- David Flin
Mateus Magala, Chairman of Electricidade de Moçambique (EdM), Mozambique’s state-owned electricity company, said that EdM intends to supply power to the whole country by 2030, in a project expected to cost over $16 billion.
Bid value for India power transmission projects halves
- 2017-07-10 04:55:13.967739
- David Flin
Despite India’s policy to support private sector investments in power transmission, the projects awarded under competitive bidding more than halved from $3.3 billion last year to $1.5 billion in FY17.
Sumitomo Heavy Industries completes share acquisition of FW Energie
- 2017-06-27 12:07:57
- David Flin
Sumitomo Heavy Industries (SHI) of Japan has announced that is has completed the share acquisition of FW Energie.
Maharashtra government to close all 30-year-old power facilities
- 2017-05-25 05:33:24.458537
- David Flin
Chandrashekhar Bawankule, Minister of State for Energy, New and Renewable Energy for the Indian state of Maharashtra, said that the Maharashtra Government will shut down all power stations that have been running for move that 30 years in a phased manner.
Sri Lanka to add 500 MW to grid in 2018
- 2017-05-17 05:09:31.858374
- David Flin
Sri Lanka’s Ceylon Electricity Board plans to add 500 MW of capacity in 2018, consisting of 15 MW of mini hydro power, 160 MW of solar power, 5 MW of biomass, and 320 MW of oil-based power.
