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Biomass Power Plant

GE to deliver steam technology for Japanese biomass power plant

GE Steam Power has secured a contract from Japan’s Hitachi Zosen Corporation to supply its renewable steam technology for Kamisu biomass power generation plant…

GE to Add 253 MW to Côte d’Ivoire Gas Turbine Plant

GE is to carry out a 253 MW gas turbine extension to a power plant in Côte d’Ivoire which is expected to deliver 30 per cent of the country’s electricity.

Financial Close Reached for Expansion of Azito Gas-Fired Power Plant

A financial close has been reached to pave way for expansion of Azito gas-fired power plant in Côte d’Ivoire. Independent power producer Globeleq and IPS (Wes…

Kössler Integrated into Voith Hydro’s Small Hydro Business

Austrian small hydro specialist Kössler has been integrated into parent company Voith Hydro’s small hydro division, with the merger expected to strengthen the…

Market Analysis

Coronavirus to have Limited Impact on Chinese Polysilicon Industry

The coronavirus outbreak may have only limited consequences for the Chinese polysilicon industry, according to analyst Johannes Bernreuter.

Solar Power Panel

New Perovskite Promises 38.7% Efficient Tandem Cells

Scientists from Japan’s Gifu University and the Tokyo Institute of Technology have identified a chalcogenide perovskite material with light absorption attribut…

Power Construction

China to Ensure Power Supply in Battle Against Epidemic

China will step up efforts to secure the power supply of medical institutions, quarantine areas and firms making or transporting medical supplies to combat the …

Oil Price

Oil Prices Jump 2% as Virus Vaccine Reports Spur Hope

Also supporting oil was news that the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its producer allies were considering further output cuts to c…

Offshore Wind Power

Smart Robotics and Automation to Improve Productivity in Offshore Wind

Magnomatics, a magnetic gear manufacturer, has won funding from a key offshore wind supply chain support programme to help solve the challenge of robotic placem…

Quadra’s 223 MW Voronezh Combined Cycle Plant Achieves Commercial Operation

Quadra Power Generation has announced that its Voronezh CHPP-1 combined-cycle power plant achieved the start of commercial operation, using four of GE’s SPRINT…

Oil & Gas Trade

US says Cyprus has Key Role in East Med Energy

Washington believes Cyprus has a key role to play in East Med energy supply but warned all sides not to create further instability in the region as tensions run…

Croatia’s Hydrocarbon Agency Estimates up to 500 MW Geothermal Potential

The licensing process (hydrocarbon or geothermal) in Croatia is carried out by the Croatian Hydrocarbon Agency established by the Government of the Republic of …

New Hydrogen Fuel Cell Innovation Supercharges Using Ion-Conducting Copolymer

Researchers are discovering new possibilities through the use of polymer-electrolyte fuel cells.

Solar Power Plant

150MW Hungarian Solar Power Plant Project Obtains $125M Investment Proposal from Capital Corp Merchant Banking

With the EU raising the price of lignite in an effort to reduce greenhouse gases and fight against climate change, the Hungarian government has decided to turn …

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Spain Plans to Phase out Coal-Fired Power Plants by 2030

While some countries across Europe are resisting leaving coal power behind, Spain is speeding up its transition.