Spain suspends power subsidies to reduce deficit
Posted by Chris Hopkins on 28/01/2012 16:35:21 The Spanish government has suspended subsidies for new renewable energy projects as part of its ef... Read More..
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2000 MW Tunisian solar farm to export electricity to Italy
Posted by David Flin on 27/01/2012 05:38:12 The Desertec Foundation has announced that it will construct a 2000 MW concentrating solar power (C... Read More..
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Competition hots up for Australian coal
Posted by Chris Hopkins on 26/01/2012 22:43:52 US coal giant Peabody Energy has hired UBS to assist in finding a buyer for its Australian Wilkie ... Read More..
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Saudi Arabia leads Middle East rental demand
Posted by Chris Hopkins on 26/01/2012 22:40:35 Saudi Arabia leads the Middle East in demand for rental power generators, according to Shrikant Pa... Read More..
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California ISO plans more wind and solar in grid operation
Posted by David Flin on 25/01/2012 05:32:16 The California Independent System Operator (ISO) has released a new five-year strategic plan, which... Read More..
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Sri Lanka to establish 500 MW coal power plant
Posted by David Flin on 21/01/2012 05:53:59 With demand for energy rising rapidly in Sri Lanka’s Eastern province, the Sri Lankan government ha... Read More..
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Siemens bets over $1billion on continued gas turbine growth
Posted by David Flin on 20/01/2012 05:25:04 Siemens AG has earmarked over €1 billion ($1.3 billion) to expand its production of gas turbines an... Read More..
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Cold weather and plant outages push up Alberta power prices
Posted by David Flin on 18/01/2012 05:29:09 Power prices in the Canadian province of Alberta soared after two generation facilities tripped off... Read More..
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Shale glut drives down power profit margins
Posted by David Flin on 18/01/2012 04:57:32 A shale-gas glut has driven down electricity prices for the US power industry by around 50 per cent... Read More..
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AFC announces industrial scale generation from hydrogen fuel cells
Posted by David Flin on 17/01/2012 05:40:48 Shares in industrial alkaline fuel cell maker AFC Energy have risen on the company’s announcement t... Read More..
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Carbon markets rise in 2011, despite Europe price slump
Posted by Chris Hopkins on 14/01/2012 16:05:19 The global carbon market value rose 4 per cent in 2011, despite the largest market, Europe, experi... Read More..
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GVK to add 6800 MW of capacity in Andhra Pradesh
Posted by Chris Hopkins on 14/01/2012 16:03:14 Major Indian infrastructure firm GVK Group will invest Rs 40 000 crore in order to add 6800 MW of ... Read More..
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