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Laxiwa accomplishes annual 4 unit target
Laxiwa accomplishes annual 4 unit target
Unit 2 of Laxiwa Hydropower Station passed the 72-hour test run and has been synchronized for generation. With the generation of Unit 2, which is located on the Yellow River, the total installed power capacity of Qinghai Province has exceeded 10GW. So far, four 700MW units of Laxiwa Hydropower Station have begun generation, writing a resplendent chapter in the Chinese hydropower construction history.
Hengqin zone inauguration focuses on energy project
CPI's Hengqin Multi-supply Energy Project is one of the four key projects of the newly-inaugurated Zhuhai Hengqin New Development Zone Establishment.
Dalian Wind Farm starts operation
Northeast New Energy Company's 49.5MW project covering Phase 1 of Dalian Tuoshan Wind Farm successfully began generation.
Meralco reduces generation charge in December
From US$0.0911/kWh in November, Meralco's generation charge was computed at US$0.0006 less per kilowatthour this December at US$0.0906.
HK Electric to freeze 2010 tariffs
HK Electric will freeze tariffs for 2010 despite anticipated rising fuel costs to help Hong Kong recover from the financial crisis.
Siemens links energy highways to China
Siemens will put into operation a high-voltage direct current transmission link or HVDC in China by the end of the year. With a transmission capacity of 5000 megawatts and covering a distance of more than 1400 kilometers, this HVDC system is the world's most powerful of its kind implemented.
CR Power increases net generation by 44.3%
China Resources Power registered a total net generation of 7,145,758 MWh on a consolidated basis in November 2009. That marked a 44.3 percent increase compared to 4,950,619 MWh it generated for the same period last year.
CPI, Siziwangqi to cooperate in wind projects
CPI North China Branch and Siziwangqi Local Government of Inner Mongolia signed a cooperation agreement on developing wind projects.
2 CR Power wind farms get approved
China Resources Power's Huilai Guanshan Wind Farm and Penglai Xujiaji Wind Farm have obtained approval from the PRC Government.
MOX fuel provides electricity for nuclear plant
The Genkai nuclear plant on Kyushu Island has been producing electricity from AREVA's MOX fuel. The plant is owned by Kyushu Electric Power Company.
Environment benefits from new HK power tariff
CLP Power Hong Kong will raise its average net tariff by 2.6 percent effective 1 January 2010.
Huanghe, Baiyin City agree on wind-photothermal project
Huanghe Hydropower Development Co., Ltd. and Baiyin Municipal Government signed an agreement on the “wind-photothermal complementarity” generation project.
Siemens gets maintenance deal for Vietnam plant
Siemens Energy has been entrusted by Petro Vietnam Power to provide maintenance service to Nhon Trach 2 Joint. This came five months after Siemens was awarded the Nhon Trach 2 Combined Cycle Power Plant project. It consists of two gas turbines, one steam turbine, the generators, the main electrical and instrumentation and controls equipment.
CPI gets approval for Jilin wind projects
Project implementation for Jilin CPI New Energy's Changling Yaojinzi Wind Farm and 30th wind farm has been approved by NDRC.
Lixin project to start in 2011
Guangzhou Zhongdian Lixin Power's US$424.9 million Lixin 2×300 megawatt co-generation project is expected to start operation in 2011. This was announced by the company during its kickoff ceremony in Xintang, Guangzhou.
Siemens wins New Zealand wind power deal
A New Zealand project will be the first in Asia-Pacific to be installed with the Siemens SWT-2.3-101 wind turbines.
KEPCO blames media for unfair reporting
KEPCO seeks to address false reports blaming it of power failures caused by customers' faults.
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