Thermal power

Geothermal Power Plant

Indonesia Remains Focused on Becoming World Top Ranking Geothermal Country

The government continues to explore geothermal potential to be used as a source of electrical energy.

Thermal Fuel

Kazakhstan: Reed Will be Used to Generate Heat and Electricity in Atyrau

A new investment project supported by Kazakh Invest national investment promotion company plans to construct a bio-processing plant in Kazakhstan’s Atyrau.

Combined cycle power plant

Cascade Power Project Secures $1.2bn Financing; Enters Construction Phase

Kineticor Resource has secured C$1.5bn financing for the Cascade Power Project, a 900MW combined-cycle natural gas-fired generating facility, with construction …

Biomass Power Plant

Japan Should Add Value to Biomass Power Projects

Government-affiliated think-tank the Institute of Energy Economics Japan has emphasised the need to add value to biomass power projects in the countr

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Camden Power Station Back Up, But Eskom Emissions Continue

Eskom’s Camden Power Station, close to Ermelo in Mpumalanga, resumed operations on Thursday after a four-month shutdown.

Thermal Plant

KenGen Seeks to Build a Waste to Energy Plant Via Bidding Process

The Nairobi Metropolitan Services – responsible for solid waste management in the city county – has partnered with Kenya Electricity Generating Company to est…

Geothermal Power Plant

Schlumberger and Thermal Energy Partners to Create Geothermal Company

Schlumberger New Energy has signed an agreement with Thermal Energy Partners (TEP) to create a new geothermal project development company, STEP Energy.

Combined Heat and Power

ENGIE Selects Wartsila for Italian Combined Heat and Power Projects

Technology group Wärtsilä has been selected for the provision of its combined heat and power plant (CHP) solution for two new projects in Italy.

Geothermal Power Plant

Climeworks Goes to Iceland for Geothermal-Powered CCS Project

Zurich-based carbon capture firm Climeworks AG will partner with Carbfix and ON Power in a direct air carbon capture and storage project in Iceland.

Biomass Power Plant

Prominet Power Buys Two Japanese Power Facilities from Equis

Prominet Power has acquired two biomass power projects in Japan from independent energy and waste infrastructure developer Equis for an undisclosed sum.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Meralco Open to Buying Less Power From Coal Plants

This could mean that coal price risk will no longer be passed to end-users.

Geothermal Power Plant

Baseload Capital Started Drilling for Geothermal Project in Taiwan

Baseload Capital Taiwan reports on the start of drilling for the first commercial, private geothermal power project in Taiwan.

Geothermal Power Plant

Chinese Firm Kerui Rigs-up for Geothermal Drilling in Ethiopia

Chinese equipment and oil services company Kerui Petroleum said it has successfully lifted the derrick and substructure for the first 1500HP drilling rig at Eth…

Thermal Plant

Ørsted Announces Inauguration of Asnæs Power Station in Denmark

Danish renewable energy company Ørsted has announced the opening of the Asnæs Power Station, a wood chip-fired power unit in Denmark.

Combined cycle power plant

MHPS to Supply Turbines for 2.4GW Combined Cycle GTCC Plant in UAE

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems has secured a contract to supply three M701 JAC generators for Fujairah F3, a 2.4GW gas turbine combined-cycle plant in the UAE…