Smart grid to save emerging markets from power theft of $58.7bn p.a
Top 50 emerging market countries in the world will cumulatively invest $168bn in smart grid infrastructure to address power theft and improve reliability in...
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...
NTPC invites tender to import 2 million tonne of coal
State-run power generation company NTPC has invited tenders to import 2 million tonne (MT) of coal, the key fuel for thermal power.
NTPC plants will use 1...
General Electric to cut 1,200 jobs in Switzerland
General Electric will cut 1,200 jobs in Switzerland at its troubled power generation business, Reuters reported.
GE had announced plans in December to cut as...
Kokam wins 36 MW Energy Storage System contract from KEPCO
Kokam today announced that South Korea's largest utility, Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), has awarded it a contract to develop a 36-megawatt (MW) Energy Storage...
NTPC invites EOI for selling fly ash in Middle East and other regions
NTPC, India’s largest power producer, has invited Expression of Interest (EOI) for the sale of fly ash from the designated ports of the Middle...
Southern Power Expands Solar Portfolio with Acquisition of 150MW South Cheyenne Solar Facility
Southern Power, a prominent U.S. wholesale energy provider and subsidiary of Southern Company, has made a significant stride in renewable energy by announcing its...
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...
Toshiba to supply steam turbines and generators for Vietnam coal plant
Toshiba has secured a contract with Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation to supply 688 MW super-critical steam turbine and generator (STG) for Duyen Hai 3 Extension...
Singapore firm completes 660 MW thermal power project in India
Singapore firm Sembcorp Industries announced its first power project in India has commenced commercial operation.
The firm on Monday announced completion of the first 660-megawatt unit...