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BP to Build Five U.S. Wind Farms This Year
HOUSTON, Texas (ENS) - BP Alternative Energy North America Inc. today announced that it expects to begin construction on five wind power generation projects in the United States in 2007. Located in four states - California, Colorado, North Dakota and Texas - the projects are expected to deliver a combined generation capacity of some 550 megawatts, MW. When complete, the projects will exceed the ...
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The power generation of Inner Mongolia Uratzhongqi 100MW Parabolic Trough CSP Project exceeds the design index
From 0:00 to 24:00 on September 10, 2021, China's first batch of solar thermal power generation demonstration project - Inner Mongolia Wulatzhongqi 100MW trough Thermal oil 10-hour Energy Storage solar thermal Power Generation Project (hereinafter referred to as "Wulat Project"), under cloudy weather conditions in the morning, the one-day power generation reached 2.128,000 kWh. Although there ...
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Consortium wins teder to build US$430m Indonesian power plant
A Consortium of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd and Toshiba Plant Systems & Service Corp has won a tender to build a US$ 430 million power generating project in Indonesia. The consortium will increase the capacity of the Muara Karang Power Plant in response to concern over power shortage. The objective of the project is to improve the tight power situation in the Java-Bali power system and ...
By ENVEA
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124 coal and gas-fired power plants slated for startup in 2006
Untitled Document There are 124 coal and gas-fired power generation projects, 25 MW or larger, scheduled for 2006 startup in the McIlvaine Company database, World Power Generation Projects. Gas-fired projects outnumber coal-fired projects. 2006 Plant Startups (number of generator units) Region Fuel Coal Gas LNG Total ...
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World coal-fired capacity to increase by 60%
World coal capacity is expected to reach approximately 2,500 GW by the end of 2020, an increase of nearly 60 percent from 2008. East Asia will lead the way with the biggest total gain in capacity, while West Asia will enjoy the largest percentage growth, approximately 300 percent. These are the latest forecasts in Coal-Fired Boilers: World Analysis and Forecast published by the McIlvaine ...
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GE Gas Engine Technology Chosen for Distributed Power Generation Projects in Pennsylvania
New IMG Midstream Projects Provide Flexible Generation to PJM Markets While Creating a New Market for Locally Produced Natural Gas GE’s Proven High-Efficiency, Flexible Gas Engine Technology and Local Service and Parts Capabilities Key Reasons It was Chosen for the Project GE’s Distributed Power business (NYSE: GE) announced today that it will provide its Jenbacher gas engine ...
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Tetra Tech Wins $64 Million USAID Power Africa Contract
Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today it has been awarded a $64 million contract to provide technical assistance for the Power Africa Transactions and Reform Program funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development. Tetra Tech was awarded this five-year contract to support President Obama’s Power Africa Initiative. This contract has a base period of three years with two ...
By Tetra Tech
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Falling Renewable Energy Costs Provide Wake-up Call to Policy Makers
Renewable energy has entered into a new virtuous cycle of falling costs, increasing deployment, and accelerated technological progress, a ground-breaking report by the International Renewable Energy Agency has found. The cost of solar energy, for example, has dropped below the cost of diesel generation worldwide for communities living away from the electricity ...
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GE Signs Deals to Build Power Plants in Indonesia and Maintain National Rail Fleet
GE (NYSE:GE) announced today the signing of four infrastructure projects valued at over $1 billion in the presence of the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Joko Widodo, during his state visit to the United States. Three of the projects will be in the power sector and contribute an estimated 3 GW in capacity towards the country’s plan to provide more than 35 GW of additional power by ...
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Pöyry awarded EUR 1.3 million thermal power plant engineering contract in Mexico
PÖYRY PLC Press release 21 September 2010 at 1.50 p.m.Pöyry has been awarded a contract for basic and detail engineering of the Baja California Sur III power plant in Mexico by ACCIONA. The value of Pöyry's contract is EUR 1.3 million. The scope of services covers basic and detail engineering services for a 42 MW diesel oil fired engine with a heat recovery boiler and 2 MW steam ...
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Nuclear´s great expectations
The IAEA has revised upwards its nuclear power generation projections to 2030, while at the same time it reported that nuclear´s share of global electricity generation dropped another percentage point in 2007 to 14%. This compares to the nearly steady share of 16% to 17% that nuclear power maintained for almost two decades, from 1986 through 2005. In its 2008 edition of Energy, Electricity and ...
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Tanzanian Regulatory Authority Grants Artumas a 15 Year Licensing Exemption for the Mtwara Energy Project
Artumas today announced that it has been granted a 15 year licensing exemption by the Electric and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) in Tanzania. This 15 year licensing exemption allows the regional power generation and distribution development project, known as the Mtwara Energy Project (MEP) to proceed in accordance with the 15+ year franchise and exclusivity provisions granted in ...
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Edina launches new 'super efficient' 10MW MWM genset
The new genset provides exceptionally high electrical efficiency of up to 48 percent and a total efficiency of up to 93 percent, achieving outputs of 9,830kWe to 10,300kWe. "This innovative new MWM technology will provide higher cost savings and improved environmental performance and resilience for industrial customers and peaking plant developers", said Hugh Richmond, CEO of Edina. The ...
By Edina Group
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Mainstream’s Chilean JV wins tender to build and operate 265 MW of wind power
Aela Energía, the joint venture company owned 60% by private equity investor Actis and 40% by global wind and solar company Mainstream Renewable Power, was today awarded contracts to build and operate two wind projects, with a combined generation capacity of 265 megawatts which will supply regulated customers in Chile’s SIC electricity system starting from 2017. The company was ...
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Biofuels to Electrify Mobile Phone Base Stations in Rural India
The use of mobile phones is burgeoning in India. However, this is not true for every Indian city as outside the chief cities, mobile coverage is dispersed, as there is not even dependable amount of electricity in most of the parts. A major part of India comes under rural segment. This rural India is either devoid of electricity connections or has a shortage of power supply that is likely to ...
By RNCOS
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Lightsource bp announces a 1.4GW global purchase agreement with Array Technologies
Lightsource bp has entered into a purchase agreement with Array Technologies that will supply Lightsource bp’s newly developed solar portfolio of 1.4GW across the world with DuraTrack HZ v3 single-axis solar trackers equipped with plant optimizing SmarTrackTM technology. Once constructed and connected, this newly added solar capacity will generate enough combined renewable electricity to ...
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$350 Billion For New Coal-fired Generators In The Next 6 Years
More than $350 billion will be spent for new coal-fired electricity generation in the next 6 years. China will be the biggest purchaser and the U.S. will be a distant second. Nearly 70 percent of the additional units will be built in Asia, but they will represent only 50 percent of the expenditures due to the lower cost of power plant construction in India, China, and other developing countries ...
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Largest Natural Gas Power Project in South America to Meet Growing Energy Demand
Black & Veatch has been selected as owner’s engineer by Centrais Elétricas de Sergipe (CELSE) for a 1,516 megawatt combined cycle power project in northeastern Brazil. The Porto de Sergipe plant will meet growing electricity demand and supplement hydropower supplies during dry weather seasons. It will be the largest natural gas power station in South America. As owner’s ...
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Crescendo Power Secures $30M, Targeting Investments for On-site Generation Projects
A team of experienced microgrid and distributed energy resource leaders recently (8/1) announced the readiness of Crescendo Power to allocate sponsor and tax equity, focused on funding 1-10MW onsite power generation projects in the commercial, industrial, Higher Education and Hospital segments. After a company he co-founded in 1992 was acquired by Hitachi in 2006, Todd Price spent over 10 years ...
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China to spend over $1 trillion on new power generation in this decade
China will be the world leader in power plant purchases during the 2010-20 period. It will spend more than $1 trillion to expand its generating capacity. This is the latest McIlvaine forecast based on data appearing in four McIlvaine online reports. The largest expenditure will be for new coal-fired power plants. Over 300 coal projects are in the planning stage. It is estimated that 75 ...
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