Power Utility
Tata utilises ABB switchgear for Mumbai substations
Tata utilises ABB switchgear for Mumbai substations
ABB’s hybrid switchgear technology enabled Tata Power to increase the capacity and reliability of 10 substations in Mumbai.
Ambuklao plant rehab now at 75%
The rehabilitation of the civil and electro-mechanical components of the 75-MW Ambuklao Hydroelectric Power Plant is now 75 percent complete.
Greater Mekong energy projects get $15M funding
ADB will invest $15 million to support clean energy projects in the Greater Mekong Subregion and South Asia.
Chromalloy notches up success in Asia’s turbine repair and maintainence market
Glasgow may be a long way from Bangkok, but when it comes to keeping Thailand’s International airport powered up and running, the link is a vital...
Changing power industry landscape: Performance and reliability matter more than ever
With rising demands on renewable energy, there is going to be increasing focus on the wind power sector. In the last couple of years wind has become...
Strong Australian residential demand for electricity continues
Australia's residential sector leads the electricity consumption growth in 2008-09, with a 3.5 percent rise from the previous year.
Japanese consortium prepares for new nuclear company
A consortium of six Japanese companies established a new office for a new nuclear company. Tentatively named "International Nuclear Energy Development...
IFC invests in Chinese wind power
Guazhou Xiehe Wind Power loaned $132 million from IFC for the development of Gansu Guazhou Ganhekou No.8 Wind Farm.
Australian newspaper hires Cummins Power Generation
Australia’s largest newspaper publisher, News Ltd, has chosen Cummins Power Generation to supply its Sydney headquarters with a new turn-key power...
Rupert Murdoch’s News Ltd Australia appoints Cummins Power Generation
Australia’s largest newspaper publisher, News Ltd, has chosen Cummins Power Generation to supply its Sydney headquarters with a new turn-key power...
CR Power ups capacity to 373.67 MW
CR Bayinxile Wind Farm begins commercial operation pushing CR Power’s attributable operational wind capacity up to 373.67MW.
Xuzhou’s ultra-supercritical unit starts operations
The first 1000MW unit of Xuzhou Power Plant Phase III commenced commercially after completing a pilot run.
Keppel opens Waste-to-Energy plant for Singaporeans
The new Keppel Seghers WTE Plant has the capacity to treat 800 tonnes of solid waste a day to generate more than 20MW of green energy for Singapore’s...
CWP forges alliance with government investor
China Wind Power and Jiangsu Guoxin Investment Group will set up a joint venture to develop offshore wind power.
CLP contradicts Daya leak report
CLP labeled the report by Radio Free Asia claiming the occurrence of a leak at the Daya Bay Nuclear Power Station as erroneous. In effect, the company...
Upgrade the control system to give new life to old gas turbines
Gas turbines remain at the forefront of the power generation market, with a great variety available for the end-user in terms of unit size and fuel...
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.
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