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CHO-Power plant construction completion celebration
17 month after the laying of the foundation, Europlasma is pleased to announce that construction work on the CHO-Power plant in Morcenx is now complete, and that the budget has been adhered to. This plant is the most powerful one worldwide to convert industrial waste and biomass into energy through gasification, enhanced by plasma technology. The start-up is scheduled for end of July / early ...
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Europlasma: CHO-Power Plant Construction Completion Celebration
17 months after the laying of the foundation, Europlasma is pleased to announce that construction work on the CHO-Power plant in Morcenx is now complete, and that the budget has been adhered to. This plant is the most powerful one worldwide to convert industrial waste and biomass into energy through gasification, enhanced by plasma technology. The start-up is scheduled for end of July / early ...
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Best Practices from the World`s Largest Single-Sited Solar Tracker Project Qatar
Our team is 95% finished delivering materials for the world’s largest single-plot power plant under construction in the world. The 800 MW project in Qatar is so big that if you lined up all the solar trackers from this project, the line would extend the full length of Qatar (from North to South) more than 4 times, totaling 700 kilometers. A project of that magnitude calls for supply chain ...
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Statkraft upgrades renewable power generation in Norway
Oslo, - Statkraft has decided to spend more than NOK 1 billion upgrading hydropower facilities. In western Norway, the new power plants Eiriksdal and Makkoren will replace older facilities, while Nedre Røssåga power plant in northern Norway will be modernised. "These investments will result in more renewable energy, increased security of supply and significant local, regional and ...
By Statkraft
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BACKGROUND: AE&E`s acquisition of Lentjes
Austrian Energy & Environment signed an agreement to acquire 99% of the German plant engineering company Lentjes GmbH from the listed GEA Group AG yesterday. After completion of the transaction, which requires clearance from the competition authorities concerned, the company will be included in A-TEC’s Plant Construction Division. AE&E is acquiring Lentjes for one euro, and will ...
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Westinghouse Appoints Mark Marano President Americas Region
Westinghouse Electric Company today announced that it has appointed Mark Marano to the position of president, Americas Region, effective May 31. In his new position, Mr. Marano will be responsible for customer relationships, business plan development, and project and product delivery in the Americas Region. He will also work closely with Westinghouse Nuclear Automation, Nuclear Fuel, Nuclear ...
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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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Ormat Technologies, Inc. Announces May 8, 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
Ormat Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ORA) is pleased to announce that its 2014 annual meeting of stockholders will be held on Thursday, May 8, 2014 at 1:30 P.M. local time at the offices of Chadbourne & Parke LLP, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, New York. A Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials, including details of the annual meeting, will be mailed to stockholders of record as of ...
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KBR Awarded Contract by Scottish and Southern Energy Plc (SSE) to Provide Project Management Services
HOUSTON - KBR (NYSE: KBR) today announced that it has been awarded a contract by Scottish and Southern Energy Plc (SSE) to provide Project Management Services for its capital investment program over the next five years. SSE has appointed KBR as Project Management Partner to help maintain the processes, systems and skills needed to deliver large capital projects. KBR will supplement and ...
By KBR, Inc
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Pöyry to design a biofuel fired power plant for Hämeenkyrön Voima, Finland
PÖYRY PLC Press release, 20 April 2011 at 2.20 p.m.Pöyry's Energy business group has been awarded an agreement by Hämeenkyrön Voima Oy for the engineering services of a biofuel fired power plant to be built in the M-real Kyro mill area.The agreement covers power plant design and construction planning as well as interface design for existing systems. The parties have agreed not to ...
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Ormat Technologies, Inc. to develop a geothermal project in Honduras
Ormat Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ORA) announced today that an Ormat subsidiary entered into an agreement with Geotérmica Platanares to acquire a late stage development geothermal project in Honduras. The project comprises of the rights to a field where exploration work has been conducted in the past and a Power Purchase Agreement for up to 35MW with the national utility of Honduras, ENEE. ...
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Ormat Plans to Seek Multiple International Listings
Ormat Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ORA) announced today that in connection with the pending transaction, the corporation's board of directors approved a decision to list its shares on two international stock exchanges, in addition to its current listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), one of which will be the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (“TASE”). “As Ormat Technologies works to ...
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Deadline Nears for Global Geothermal Awards
The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) would like to remind the global geothermal community to make their nominations for this year’s GRC Awards. The awards recognize distinguished colleagues in the geothermal community from around the world and have been a highlight of the geothermal calendar since the late 1970’s. The deadline for nominations is Friday, June 16. The winners will be ...
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The GRC Awards - Seeking the Best in Global Geothermal Energy
The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) is pleased to announce the opening of nominations for this year’s GRC Awards. The awards recognize distinguished colleagues in the geothermal community from around the world and have been a highlight of the geothermal calendar since the late 1970’s. The winners will be honored at the GRC Awards Luncheon, the climax to the GRC Annual Meeting ...
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Smaller reactors widen opportunities for nuclear energy
As renewed interest in nuclear energy is sweeping the world, several countries are looking at small and medium reactors, often referred to as SMR, as alternatives to large nuclear power stations. Typically, they are defined as facilities with a power output of up to 700 MW (e). SMRs represent an attractive option for countries with limited financial resources, small electricity grids, or for ...
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Guardian Delivering Solar Mirrors as Supplier for World`s Largest Solar Thermal Power Plant Under Construction
Guardian Industries today announced that the company's EcoGuard Solar Boost mirrors are being installed at the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System (ISEGS) in California's Mojave Desert. The project, a partnership between NRG Solar (a subsidiary of NRG Energy), Google and BrightSource Energy, will nearly double the amount of solar thermal energy produced in the U.S. today. Guardian ...
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Nominations Now Open for The GRC Awards - Seeking the Best in Global Geothermal
The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) is pleased to announce the opening of nominations for this year’s GRC Awards. The awards recognize distinguished colleagues in the geothermal community from around the world and have been a highlight of the geothermal calendar since the late 1970’s. The winners will be honored at the GRC Awards Luncheon, the climax to the GRC Annual Meeting ...
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Ormat to Host Investor Event on March 9, 2016 in Tel-Aviv
Ormat Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ORA) today announced that the Company will host an Investor Event from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. (IST) on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 in Tel-Aviv. Formal presentations will start promptly at 9:30 a.m. (IST). Isaac Angel, Ormat's Chief Executive Officer, will lead the discussion and focus his remarks on the Company's key strategies, market opportunity and growth plans. ...
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55 Percent Growth In Coal-fired Power Generation By 2020
Despite concerns about global warming, there will be a steady increase in world coal-fired generation resulting in installed capacity of 2.1 million MW (2l00 GW) by 2020. This new forecast in the McIlvaine report, Coal-fired Boilers: World Analysis and Forecast, represents a substantial reduction from the forecast made in April when the 2020 anticipated capacity was predicted at 2.7 million MW. ...
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ICF International Names Seth Hulkower Senior Vice President
ICF International, a leading provider of consulting services and technology solutions to government and commercial clients, has named Seth Hulkower to the position of senior vice president in ICF’s Energy, Environment, and Transportation group. A senior executive with more than 25 years of experience, Mr. Hulkower has had increasingly expanding levels of leadership responsibility in ...
By ICF
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