Power Utility
Henan leads China’s nuclear construction boom
Henan leads China’s nuclear construction boom
Four nuclear power plants are in the works in the Henan cities of Nanyang, Xinyang, Luoyang and Pingdingshan. This was revealed by Zhang Dawei, vice...
Shimane nuclear plant resumes generation on Dec. 6
Chugoku Electric Power Co would restart the 820-megawatt No.2 reactor at its sole Shimane nuclear plant around Dec. 2. Power generation is then...
Energy Matters seals massive Australian solar panel deal
Energy Matters will sell 20 megawatts of solar panels in one of the largest single solar supply agreements in Australia.
Huadian gets nod for 2 Hebei wind projects
Huadian Power has secured approval from the Development and Reform Commission to build two wind power projects in Hebei.
Electro Zavod sets up Bengal plant
Electro Zavod has set up a new integrated manufacturing facility in West Bengal.
Son La plant unit attains no load operation
The construction site of Son La hydropower plant has officially been put into no load operation.
NTPC to cover 13000MW of India’s target
NTPC has geared itself to become a 75000 MW company by 2017 and the company has core competency to achieve this feat. By their so-called “XI Plan...
Kaiga's 4th unit ready to generate power
The fourth unit at the Kaiga Nuclear Power Station is all set to start power production from November 27. The operation of the plant had been delayed...
Siemens to strengthen steam turbine business in Indonesia
Siemens and NTP will invest approximately US$16.4 million in a steam turbine production facility in Bandung, West Java. Production is scheduled to...
Vietnam installs first grid-connected solar network
Vietnam hopes to generate 18,000 KW annually with its first grid connected solar system . The network, installed on the roof of the Ministry of...
Vestas receives 56 MW order in India
Vestas will provide 34 units of V82 1.65 MW wind turbine for the Tuppadahalli Wind Farm project in Karnataka. The contract comprises supply and...
Alstom fully automates Keppel and Tuas power plants
Keppel Merlimau Cogen and Tuas Power both selected the Alstom ALSPA Series 6 integrated control system as part of their EPC contracts. It includes...
Thai paper firm creates energy business
Pulp and paper company Double A created a renewable energy business under the name National Power Supply Plc. The said entity is committed to run the...
ABB software utilized for Chinese power plants
ABB will provide asset management software solutions for CNNP’s extensive new-build nuclear power plant program. An agreement has been signed between...
Adani Power to raise capacity to 2000MW in India
Adani Power is looking for acquisition of coal mines and power plants abroad.
A Brown subsidiary to fully acquire DMCI Concepcion
Palm Thermal Consolidated will buy 100 percent of the outstanding capital stock of DMCI Concepcion Power Corp. The former is a wholly- owned...
China targets 90 GW wind capacity in 5 years
China’s new five year plan for renewable energy will include pledges to boost wind power capacity to 90 GW. It also intends to dam the UNESCO...
Commentary
Supply chain efficiency, skilled manpower are key for India’s renewable energy