14 October 2015
German manufacturer Siemens has received an order to deliver wind turbines with a 172.8MW capacity for the extension of Clyde wind farm in Scotland. UK-based power generator SSE is the developer for the project, which is located east of Abington in South Lanarkshire. Siemens will deliver 54 of its SWT-3.2-101 wind turbines to Clyde farm […]
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12 October 2015
French electric utility ENGIE and Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the energy value chain and technology. The agreement includes development of technologies and solutions such as conventional and nuclear power plants, renewable energy technologies, and innovative services designed to increase energy-efficiency, optimise the use of […]
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09 October 2015
The EU accounted for only 5.8% of the world’s energy production in 2013, compared to China with 19.2% and the US with 13.8%, according to the EU’s latest statistical energy pocketbook. Meanwhile, the EU consumed 12% of the world’s total energy, China accounted for 22.4% of energy consumption and the US 16.1%. The latest statistics […]
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08 October 2015
Gemma Power Systems (GPS) has started construction of the 475MW natural gas-fired power plant in Middletown, Ohio, US. Commencement follows receipt of full notice to proceed with activities under the $300m engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services contract with NTE Ohio, an affiliate of NTE Energy.The interim notice to proceed to commence activities under the […]
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08 October 2015
Karadeniz Energy Group has awarded a contract to Alstom to supply power transformers for the 486MW Karadeniz Powership Osman Khan (KPS12) power plant in Turkey. Under the terms of the contract, Alstom will manage the design, engineering, production, supply, testing and commissioning of the 200MVA power transformers. The transformers will be produced at Alstom Grid’s […]
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07 October 2015
Trianel and EWE have formed a joint venture (JV) to develop the 200MW phase two of the Trianel wind farm Borkum (TWB II) in the German North Sea. Phase two of the offshore wind farm will require an investment of about €800m, with the offshore substation already in place. The on-site transformer platform, which secured […]
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07 October 2015
On 15 October, the Covenant of Mayors – a movement of climate-friendly cities – and its sister initiative Mayors Adapt will join forces in the fight against climate change ahead of the United Nations climate summit in Paris at the end of November. In a ceremony at the European Parliament in Brussels hosted by Miguel […]
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06 October 2015
UK nuclear power facilities are vulnerable to ‘serious cyber attack’, according to a report published by Chatham House. In the report titled ‘Cyber Security at Civil Nuclear Facilities – Understanding the Risks,’ the research institute indicated that the out-dated infrastructure control systems used in nuclear facilities are insecure by design. Additionally, the country’s dependency on […]
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06 October 2015
Mojo Maritime has developed a marine project planning system called Mermaid to give companies a better understanding of the impact of weather and tidal forces on a project’s schedule. The company said the aim is to enable enhanced decision making in the early planning stages. The Mermaid – Marine Economic Risk Management Aid –software simulates […]
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05 October 2015
German manufacturer Nordex is to acquire Spanish company Acciona’s turbine business in a cash and shares deal worth around €785m. The takeover will create what Nordex called “a new major player in the wind industry” that will reduce overall exposure to “demand swings in individual markets”. Nordex will pay €366.4m in cash and 16.1m in […]
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