Power Utility

ABB wins $26M Australian power order

ABB won a deal to increase the capacity and reliability of transmission lines to iron-ore mining facilities in Western Australia.

ABB wins $26M Australian power order

ABB won a deal to increase the capacity and reliability of transmission lines to iron-ore mining facilities in Western Australia.

CR Power generates 7,038,408 MW in May

China Resources Power registered a total net generation 7,038,408 MWh in May 2010 on a consolidated basis. This is a 31.4 percent increase compared to...

Kyung-ki transmission line begins commercial operations

After 15 years of construction Kepco's 765kV transmission line in Kyung-ki province finally began its commercial operation. The 80km transmission line...

StarHub unveils Singapore's second solar-powered mobile base station

Company also deploys more energy-efficient technologies in 3G radio and core mobile networks.

Macau power customers educated on power facilities

CEM joined hands with Property Management Business Association Macao and General Residents Association in educating customers on power safety and...

Chubu to process MOX fuel in Britain

Chubu Electric Power will conduct MOX fuel processing at the Sellafield MOX Plant in Sellafield, England. This is based on an agreement concluded by...

ABB supplies China with amorphous dry transformers

ABB won an order to supply amorphous dry-type transformers in Zhejiang province. These will come from its recently launched EcoDryTM line, for a real...

CR Power continues generation surge in April

The total net generation by China Resources Power increased by 37.5 percent to 7,033,424 in April 2010 from 5,115,589 MWh for the same period in 2009...

Monju nuclear reactor restarted

Japan's Monju fast-breeder reactor resumed operations last 6 May 2010 after 14 years and five months of suspension due to a sodium coolant leak and a...

Guangdong and Macao boost interconnection

The power supply network between Guangdong and Macao has been upgraded from a 110kV double-circuit to 220kV triple-circuit. It could be further...

Westinghouse fortifies engineering staff in India

Westinghouse augmented its engineering resources for the global nuclear energy business with the creation of Westinghouse India Engineering Center...

China's Q1 electricity generation grew 20.8% to 948.9bln kWhs

The National Energy Administration said thermal, nuclear power and wind power generation increased 24.3 percent, 7 percent and 99.3 percent...

CLP focuses on Mainland coal projects

CLP will sell its 70% interest in the 600MW Anshun II Power Station for RMB750 million to China Guodian Corporation. The project is located in Guizhou...

Qinghe Power's small parts replacement gets ratified

The National Development and Reform Commission has ratified the small parts replacement of Qinghe Power Company's Project Phase II.

Taishan EPR reactor gets first concrete pour

Around 9000 cubic meters of concrete were initially poured for the second Taishan EPR reactor in Guangdong, southern China.

Haiyang NPP's CV bottom head successfully installed

Unit 1 of Haiyang Nuclear Power Plant will embrace the peak of its NI construction soon. This is indicated by the successful installation of the...

CLP to sell Guizhou power station

CLP agreed to sell 70 percent interest in the 600MW Anshun II Power Station in Guizhou for US$109.8 million. The purchaser will be the China Guodian...