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States to cut power distribution losses to 15% in five years
All the states have endorsed the central government's ambitious plan of electricity for all by March 2017 and bring down distribution loses to 15...
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GE and DB Energie to optimize Deutsche Bahn rail power supply
GE and Deutsche Bahn Energie (DB Energie) announced partnership to optimize Deutsche Bahn’s rail network’s power supply.
Under this deal, GE will provide power conversion...
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Ballard Power Systems signs $3 mn deal to power trams in China
Ballard Power Systems announced it has signed $3 million agreement to develop a new fuel cell module that will be designed to meet the requirements of...
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Entergy to close James A. FitzPatrick nuclear plant in Scriba
Entergy Corporation announced it will close the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant in Scriba, NY, due to deteriorating economics of the facility.
The 838...
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Duke Energy’s acquisition of Piedmont to create a natural gas giant
Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas have entered into a definitive agreement for Duke Energy to acquire Piedmont for approximately $4.9 billion in cash.
The...
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Energy-focused utility apps enable savings up to 8%: Navigant Research
A new report, “Energy Apps for Residential Customers,” from Navigant Research says active users of utilities’ energy apps have experienced average savings of six...
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Fast reactor company to sell power for Rs 5.30-6 per unit
India's fast breeder reactor company, Bharatiya Nabhikiya Vidyut Nigam Ltd on Thursday said it is expecting to sell the power generated from its prototype...
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GE to provide gas turbines to Punjab govt, Pakistan
GE Power & Water today announced it has been selected to provide two high-efficiency 9HA.01 gas turbines and associated equipment to Harbin Electric International...
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Reliance Power appoints N Venugopala Rao as CEO
The Anil Ambani-led Reliance Power announced on Tuesday that it has appointed N.Venugopala Rao as its CEO with immediate effect.
"The board of directors, at...
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India eyes Africa’s 2,600 GW power pie
With the mega India-Africa summit in New Delhi later this month, India is eyeing a 2,600 GW pie over the next 10 years in...