Capstone to supply microturbines to US oil and gas client
Turbine manufacturer Capstone Turbine Corporation has received a sixteen unit microturbines order from an upstream oil and gas customer in the US. The order is for a C800, two C600s, and multiple C65...
View ArticleABB secures order for bullet resistant transformers in US
ABB has won orders from three major US utilities for its AssetShield solution to deliver hardened and bullet resistant transformers, and facilitate the protection of critical power grid assets,...
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MAPNA to deliver two 25-MW portable power plants in Iran
MAPNA Group and Thermal Power Plant Holding have signed a MoU for the delivery of two 25-MW portable power plants in Iran. According to the memorandum, MAPNA will construct and commission two 25-MW...
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Samsung awarded gas compressor EPC contract in Thailand
Samsung Engineering was awarded an EPC contract from PTT Public Company, a Thailand state-owned oil & gas company, for a gas compressor station project in Thailand. The project, worth $110 million,...
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UK auctions see 22.6 GW CCGT capacity awarded
UK capacity auctions for 2020-2021 have seen some 52,425.302 MW of capacity awarded, with CCGT capacity accounting for roughly 43% of total capacity, according to the previsional results published by...
View ArticleGE Power secures orders worth $660 mil
GE Power has secured new orders for more than $660 million, which include a new F-class gas turbine project in Wisconsin, GE said. The announcement came in conjunction with Power-Gen International...
View ArticleMAPNA brings online new 484 MW plant in Iran
A new 484 MW power plant comprising of two 162-MW gas units and one 160-MW steam unit has been brought online by MAPNA in Kahnouj, southeast of Iran. The Eur310 million project was entirely privately...
View ArticleCzech policy makers need to provide clarity on SEP: IEA
The adoption of the State Energy Policy (SEP) in the Czech Republic in 2015 has strengthened energy policies in the country however the government now needs to provide clarity on plans for its...
View ArticleEBRD provides $135 mil loan to support Turkish electricity sector reforms
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is granting a $134.75 million loan to electricity companies operating in the north west of Turkey “in a move to enhance reforms in the...
View ArticleIndonesia's PLN obtains $435 mil to develop gas-fired capacity: reports
Indonesia's state-owned utility PLN has obtained $435 million in financing to develop mobile gas-fired power plants (MPP) as part of the government’s goal to build some 35,000 MW of new generating...
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EU new energy package 'another step in a work in progress': OIES
The new energy package unveiled by the EU Commission on November 30 is “the widest in scope” presented at European level so far, however it is far from providing conclusive answers to current energy...
View ArticleSiemens to supply new gas turbines to BEC plant in New York
Siemens has been commissioned by Macquarie Infrastructure Corporation (MIC) to supply new advanced aero-derivative gas turbines to the Bayonne Energy Center (BEC) power plant in New York. BEC delivers...
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EBRD provides $95 mil loan for 485 MW CCGT plant in Jordan
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a $95 million financing to support the construction of a 485 MW CCGT plant in Jordan. The loan will be provided to Mahatat Al...
View ArticleInterview: GE focuses on digital integration
General Electric has been focusing recently on implementing new power plant solutions that bring together the company's expertise with the newest development in digital solutions. That leads to a...
View ArticleEnel finalises sale of 400 MW CCGT plant in Belgium
Italy's Enel has finalised the sale of its Belgian subsidiary Marcinelle Energie to French electricity supplier Direct Energie for Eur36.5 million.Marcinelle Energie owns and operates the 400 MW...
View ArticleGE, Datang Group to create power M&D centre in China
GE and China Datang Group have signed an agreement to create the Beijing International Electric Power Data Monitoring & Diagnostic Center, adopting GE’s digital solutions to help increase plant...
View ArticleEnel wins tender for privatisation of Brazil's Celg
Enel's subsidiary Enel Brasil has been officially confirmed by the Brazilian national development bank (BNDES) as winner of the tender for the acquisition of 94.8% shares in Celg Distribuição, an...
View ArticleWartsila, PT PP to supply two 57 MW modular plants to Indonesia utility
A consortium formed by Wartsila and Indonesian construction company PT PP (Persero) has inked a deal to supply two 57 MW modular power plants to Indonesia's state utility PT PLN. The consortium will be...
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EBRD focuses on Georgia's energy efficiency investments
The Board of Directors of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has adopted a new country strategy for Georgia, which aims among other things to further support renewable energy,...
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Share of gas-fired electricity up 9.5% on year in Italy in Nov
The share of electricity generated from gas-fired power plants sold on the Italian day-ahead regulated electricity market further increased in November, reaching 52.1% of total sales, up from 50.7% in...
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