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Boiling Springs starts commercial operation as RWE U.S. first onshore wind farm in Oklahoma
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Silvia Ortin, COO Onshore Wind and Solar PV Americas, RWE Renewables: "Under very challenging conditions, our teams have delivered this project with outstanding dedication to our business goals while continuing to prioritize health
PR Newswire
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JP Morgan to help Blattner consider potential sale, other partnership
January 20 (Renewables Now) - Blattner Company, parent of Blattner Energy and DH Blattner & Sons, has hired investment bank JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM) to assist the US renewables contractor in exploring its strategic alternatives.In the role of exclusive
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RWE to divest minority stake in four US onshore wind farms
January 20 (SeeNews) - German energy company RWE AG (ETR:RWE) has struck a deal to offload a 24% stake in four onshore wind farms in Texas to UK-based renewable energy investor Greencoat Capital for around USD 160 million (EUR 131.8m).The
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Renewable energy a win for New York
The Empire State is well on its way to becoming one of the country's leaders on climate action.In 2019, New York passed the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, a monumental bill that set nation-leading climate targets.The state is seeking
Long Island City-Astoria Journal & Jackson Heights News
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Greenbacker Capital invests in Clear Energy Hydro
January 20 (Renewables Now) - Greenbacker Capital Management LLC has invested in Colorado-based hydropower producer Clear Energy Hydro, the US investment advisor said on Tuesday.Clear Energy Hydro purchases existing hydropower facilities and funds their modernisation. The company at present owns
SeeNews Renewables
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Versant Power is Here to Work with Customers in Winter Months
Bangor and Presque Isle, Maine, Jan. 19 -- Versant Power issued the following news release:In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Versant Power recognizes that some residential and business customers are facing financial hardship. The ongoing global dilemma coupled with an
Contify Energy News
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PSE&G ANNOUNCES $700M SMART METER INSTALLATION IN NJ
PSE&G has received approval for a $700 million statewide smart meter installation for its 2.3 million customers from the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities.The four-year installation will affect 353,000 customers in Bergen County, 174,000 in Passaic County, 354,000 in
The Neighbor News
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AEP announces 443rd consecutive dividend of USD0.74 per share for quarer
American Electric Power Co (Nasdaq:AEP) disclosed on Tuesday that its board of directors approved a regular common stock cash dividend of USD0.74 per share.This 443rd consecutive quarterly dividend to shareholders of record as of 10 February 2021 will be paid
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Lake CountyPG&E developing microgrids for enhanced grid resilience
LAKE COUNTY Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is developing four temporary microgrids in Lake County designed to provide electricity to shared community resources and neighborhoods using temporary generators during future Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) events.A temporary microgrid is
Lake County Record Bee
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EDF brings online 225 MW within California's Palen solar complex
January 20 (Renewables Now) - EDF Renewables North America has put on stream 225 MW of solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity within the Palen complex in California's Riverside County.The company has brought online the 125-MW Maverick 1 and the 100-MW Maverick
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PG&E Crews Out in Force Making Repairs After Offshore Windstorm Sweeps Through State, Causing Wind Hazards and Related Outages
Targeted Public Safety Power Shutoff in small portions of driest locations affecting approximately 5,000 customers in Fresno, Kern, Madera, Mariposa, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Tulare countiesSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) crews have begun the
Business Wire
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AEP Declares Quarterly Dividend On Common Stock
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of American Electric Power Co. (Nasdaq: AEP) today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 74 cents a share on the company's common stock.The dividend is payable March 10,
PR Newswire
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Pattern Energy Closes Financing of Largest Wind & Solar Energy Fund in Japan
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Jan. 19 -- Pattern Energy Group LP issued the following news release:- $515 million fund will invest in Japanese clean power projectsPattern Energy Group LP (Pattern Energy) today announced that it has closed financing of a $515
Contify Energy News
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East Raymond reaches commercial operation as RWE U.S. 27th onshore wind farm
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Silvia Ortin, COO Onshore Wind and Solar PV Americas, RWE Renewables: "We continue to grow our large-scale renewable portfolio here in the United States, one of our focus markets, and we look forward
PR Newswire
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Desjardins backs Power Sustainable's new USD-787m renewables platform
January 20 (Renewables Now) - Canadian financial services cooperative Desjardins Group has become the anchor investor for a new CAD-1-billion (USD 787m/EUR 648m) renewables investment platform launched by alternative asset manager Power Sustainable Capital Inc.The so-called Power Sustainable Energy Infrastructure
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Arizona renewable energy standards targeted by GOP lawmakers
PHOENIX (AP) — The Republican-controlled Arizona Legislature is moving to strip the state utility regulation commission of the power to require electric utilities to get a certain percentage of their power from renewable sources.Identical proposals in the House and Senate
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Midwest Energy Emissions Reaches License Agreement with Large North American Utility
CORSICANA, Texas, Jan. 19 -- Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. issued the following news release:- Arrangement Reached with Fourth Utility DefendantMidwest Energy Emissions Corp. (OTCQB: MEEC) ("ME2C" or the “Company”), a leading environmental technologies firm, today announced the signing of an
Contify Energy News
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Court scalds Trump's power-plant rule in pre-inaugural gift to Biden
A federal appeals court torched Tuesday the administration’s bid to repeal and replace the Obama-era Clean Power Plan, delivering a blow to President Trump’s deregulatory and pro-business agenda on his last full day of office.A three-judge panel of the U.S.
Washington Times
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Trump’s Affordable Clean Energy Rule Is Out
The Affordable Clean Energy rule, a cornerstone of President Trump’s environmental deregulatory efforts, has been deemed “legally flawed” by a federal appeals court. A Tuesday ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Washington, D.C. circuit vacated the regulation
Greentech Media
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Billing
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SWEPCO’s digital payment options help customers stay on track
SHREVEPORT, Louisiana, Jan. 19 -- Southwestern Electric Power Company issued the following news release:Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO) bills are sometimes being delivered past their due dates because of unprecedented delays in mail delivery. As a result, customers may be
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D.C. CIRCUIT STRIKES DOWN TRUMP ADMINISTRATION REPEAL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE CLEAN POWER PLAN
The following information was released by the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF):On the last day of Donald Trump's presidency, the second highest court in the land has struck down one of the most damaging anti-environmental actions of his administration.A three-judge panel
States News Service
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International
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Czechia builds no wind power plant, one small hydro plant in 2020
Prague, Jan 20 (CTK) - Czechia built no wind power station and only one small hydroelectric power station last year, with biomass and geothermal power not being developed either, while interest in solar power is strong, the Chamber of Renewable
Czech News Agency
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EBRD loan of EUR26 million to build new wind farms in Poland
Poland is accelerating its transition from fossil fuels with the construction of two new wind farms financed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The EBRD is providing a loan of PLN 117 million (EUR26 million-equivalent) for a
ENP Newswire
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Scottish grid ‘premium putting wind farm energy targets at risk’
By David BolPolitical CorrespondentA LEADING energy company has warned Scotland will not be able to scale up wind farms to meet climate targets without an overhaul of charging regimes that “penalise” projects north of the Border.Currently, Scotland is planning or
David Bol
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RWE Launches Public Consultation For 1.2GW Wind Farm In UK
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New Polish law to back over 10 GW of offshore wind projects
January 20 (Renewables Now) - The Polish Parliament has approved a bill that defines the development of the country's offshore wind industry and envisages subsidising 10.9 GW of projects in the Baltic Sea.Poland's first Offshore Wind Act was adopted by
SeeNews Power Market Review
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EBRD To Provide PLN117mn For 51.4MW Wind Projects In Poland
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Fitch Solutions Sector Intelligence
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Sámi reindeer herders file lawsuit against Norway windfarm
Indigenous reindeer herders are bringing a legal action against a proposed wind power project that would be one of the largest in Norway.The Sámi herders from Nordland county are accusing the Øyfjellet windfarm constructors of breaking licensing agreements which stipulated
Weronika Strzyzynska
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Ørsted reaches FID on green hydrogen demo in Copenhagen
January 20 (Renewables Now) - Danish renewables major Ørsted A/S (CPH:ORSTED) has reached a final investment decision (FID) for its first renewable hydrogen project -- a 2-MW facility in Copenhagen that will use electricity from offshore wind farms.The H2RES demonstration
SeeNews Renewables
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TD Greystone Infrastructure builds 87% stake in Swedish wind co Rabbalshede Kraft
January 20 (Renewables Now) - The TD Greystone Infrastructure Fund, operated by Canadian investor TD Asset Management Inc, has become the controlling shareholder of Swedish wind power company Rabbalshede Kraft AB, with a stake of 87%.The Canadian asset manager has
SeeNews Renewables
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RWE to shed 24% of 861-MW Texas wind quartet to Greencoat
January 20 (Renewables Now) - German energy major RWE AG (ETR:RWE) has agreed to offload a 24% interest in a 861-MW wind portfolio in Texas to UK renewables investment manager Greencoat.The deal will give Greencoat a pro-rata installed capacity of
SeeNews Renewables
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Booming solar power: signal for worry or delight?
Vietnam’s rooftop solar sector has broken a record for its installed capacity within one year, with the country adding roughly 9,000 megawatt peak before December 31 for the second-round feed-in tariff. By Mai Van Trung - an energy expertAccording to
Vietnam Investment Review (VIR)
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MENA Renewables Regional Overview: Renewables Investment To Be Concentrated On New Solar Capacity
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Asia Power Regional Overview: Robust Growth Momentum Driven By Solar And Offshore Wind
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Latin America Power Regional Overview: Auctions To Boost Post-Pandemic Renewables Outlook
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Hexicon participates in the development of offshore green hydrogen plant in Spain together with Acciona
Hexicon, a leading technology and project developer of floating wind farms, has announced that the company's joint venture WunderHexicon will take a leading role in the OCEANH2 research project with the objection to develop Spain's first offshore green hydrogen plant.
Modular Finance Nordic Press Releases
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ISGF announces the 7th edition of India Smart Utility Week 2021, an International Conference and Exhibition on Smart Energy and Smart Mobility for Smarter Cities from 02 - 05 March 2021
- International Experts from Government Institutions, Regulatory Commissions, Think Tanks, Academia and Technology Companies from all Continents are expected to join the Conference and share their experiences and expertiseNEW DELHI, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- India Smart Grid Forum, a
PR Newswire India
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AES Gener Submits EIS For 114MW Wind Project In Chile
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Thermal Coal Rises Sharply Due to Rising Demand in Asia
Baku/25.12.20/ Turan: Thermal coal used to generate electricity at thermal power plants has increased sharply in price over the past two months, as large consumers in China, India, South Korea and Japan have increased their purchases.Since the beginning of November,
Turan Information Agency
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PGCIL inks pact to improve telecom connectivity in hilly areas of HP
India, Jan. 20 -- State-run Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has signed an agreement with the Himachal Pradesh government to improve telecom connectivity in hilly areas of the state. The PGCIL recently signed an agreement with Himachal Pradesh
Dion Global Solutions Limited
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Everwood Secures EUR25mn For 50MW Solar Project In Spain
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3 killed, 3 injured in explosion at thermal power plant outside Tashkent
Uzbekistan, Jan. 20 -- Three people died, 3 more received burns as a result of explosion at Novo-Angren thermal power plant outside Tashkent, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported.The plant stopped its work yesterday for repair. The explosion of coal
Central Asian News Service
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Schneider Electric's Project with E.ON Wins enerTIC Award for Green and Digital Smart Grid Technology
Using a comprehensive set of digital capabilities, Schneider Electric's solution helped E.ON improve network security, reliability, and efficiency.In the project for E.ON, its SF6 medium voltage switchgear was replaced by the new sustainable switchgear utilizing SF6-free and digital MV technology
ENP Newswire
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Dukovany unit 1 to stay offline until Feb over generator repair
Dukovany, South Bohemia, Jan 20 (CTK) - The Dukovany nuclear power station's unit 1 will remain offline until February, with technicians repairing one minor leak in one of the six steam generators and to check other two steam generators on
Czech News Agency
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Translation: Schulze: “More legal certainty with nuclear security”
MIL OSI Translation. Region: Germany / Deutschland –Source: Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety On the proposal of Federal Environment Minister Svenja Schulze, the Federal Cabinet passed a draft to amend the Atomic Energy Act
ForeignAffairs.co.nz
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Digital drive in the power sector could help save ?10 lakh crore, says IntelliSmart chief
To set up a digital smart grid, invites RFPs; over 12 states in discussions to digital pushThe country’s power sector, which is burdened with losses of about 20-22 per cent in the distribution and transmission, could save back ?10 lakh
Business Line
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Thermal power plant explosion kills 3 in Uzbekistan
TASHKENT, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- An explosion in an Uzbek thermal power plant has killed three people and injured three others, the Uzbek Emergency Situations Ministry said Wednesday.At the Novo-Angren thermal power located in eastern Angren town of the Tashkent
Xinhua News Agency
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Hong Kong: Operational event at Ling Ao Nuclear Power Station
Jan. 20 -- Hong Kong SAR Government issued the following news release:The Nuclear Emergency Committee Office of the Guangdong Province notified the Security Bureau today (January 20) of an operational event at Ling Ao Nuclear Power Station (LNPS), a Security
Hong Kong Government News
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Bulgaria scraps plan for new nuclear plant
Bulgaria's government approved Wednesday plans to add a new reactor at its Soviet-era nuclear power plant at Kozloduy, effectively ditching another project to build a new plant at Belene.At its weekly session the cabinet backed "the building of unit 7
AFP World News
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Lanao transmission line tripped by downed tower, thieves blamed for blackouts in parts of Mindanao
THE power outage across northern and western Mindanao was due to the failure of a transmission line in Lanao del Norte, which the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) blamed Tuesday on thieves who targeted a section of a
Business World
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BEDC Drags NERC to Court over Planned Licence for Asaba Distribution
By Emmanuel AddehThe Benin Electricity Distribution (BEDC) has dragged the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to court over the regulator’s plan to grant an operating licence to Asaba Distribution Limited (ADL).Following the petition to the regulator by Benin Disco, the
This Day
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Finland: Wärtsilä, Vaasan Sähkö, EPV to build P2X2P system in Vaasa
Wärtsilä Finland, part of Finnish power source equipment manufacturer for marine and energy markets Wärtsilä, Finnish energy companies Vaasan Sähkö and EPV Energy and the City of Vaasa in Finland have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to cooperate in
M-Brain Nordic News
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Denmark: Ørsted takes final investment decision on H2RES hydrogen project
Danish energy company Ørsted states in a press release that the company has taken final investment decision on the H2RES renewable hydrogen demonstration project at Avedøre Holme in Copenhagen, Denmark. H2RES will be Ørsted's first renewable hydrogen project in operation.
M-Brain Nordic News
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Schneider Electric's Project with E.ON Wins enerTIC Award for Green and Digital Smart Grid Technology
Rueil-Malmaison, France, Jan. 19 -- Schneider Electric issued the following news release:- Using a comprehensive set of digital capabilities, Schneider Electric’s solution helped E.ON improve network security, reliability, and efficiency.- In the project for E.ON, its SF6 medium voltage switchgear
Contify Energy News
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Finance Ministry allows Madhya Pradesh to raise Rs 1,423 crore extra fund through market borrowing
NEW DELHI: The Finance Ministry on Tuesday said Madhya Pradesh has been permitted to raise additional Rs 1,423 crore through market borrowing after the state implemented power sector reforms. In a statement, the ministry said Madhya Pradesh has started Direct
PTI
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Smart Electric Vehicles Charging to Ease Pressure on the Grid
Smart EV Charging to Ease Pressure on the GridLONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 20, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- One of the major concerns that the electric vehicle pessimists have is if the grid could be able to manage the large number of
EIN Presswire
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Abu Dhabi has bold aspirations to diversify energy sources: DoE Chairman
ABU DHABI, 20th January, 2021 (WAM) -- The Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) Awaidha Murshed Al Marar, said that the emirate's investments in renewable energy has exceeded AED9 billion, and that it will continue to invest
Emirates News Agency (WAM)
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Premier hails Bulgaria joining nuclear energy agency
Text of report by Bulgarian radio website on 19 JanuaryCongratulations to all those who made this historic step possible, but especially to Prime Minister Boyko Borisov and the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) team, OECD Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
BBC International Reports (Europe)
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Bulgaria's PM Met with CEO of Kozloduy NPP, Equipment Purchased for Belene Will Be Used for Units 5,6 of Kozloduy.
"After the old reactors were pulled out of operation, it is very important that we received a license for the Units 5 and 6 of the Kozloduy NPP for another ten years", noted Borisov. NPP Executive Director Mihov reminded that
Sofia News Agency
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6000 posts of linesmen laying vacant in Pepco, Senate body told
The Senate committee on power was Tuesday informed that 6000 posts of linesmen were laying vacant in Pakistan Electric Power Company (PEPCO).The Senate committee, which met with Senator Fida Mohammad in the chair, was informed that out of the total
Nation
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Polish utilities face mitigated rating pressure to mid-2020s - Fitch
"Rating pressure for coal fired generation is partly mitigated ... and it will be mitigated to mid-2020s," Associate Director at Fitch responsible for EMEA Utilities Artur Galbarczyk said. Ratings pressure will stem from, among others, higher CO2 prices, emission reduction
Posadzy Magdalena
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Bulgarian premier discusses plans to build new nuclear plant
Text of report in English by Bulgarian radio website on 19 JanuaryPrime Minister Boyko Borisov on 19 January held a meeting with the Executive Director of Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), Nasko Mihov. The Prime Minister congratulated the NPP team
BBC International Reports (Europe)
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POWERGRID signs agreement with State Government to improve telecom connectivity in hilly areas of Himachal Pradesh
New Delhi, Jan. 20 -- To improve telecom connectivity in hilly areas, Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), the PSU under Ministry of Power, has recently signed an agreement with Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Ltd. (HPSEBL) in Shimla
Sarkaritel
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'Planned' blast at Russian-built nuclear plant in Turkey damages nearby homes
By BBC MonitoringA blast has occurred at the site of Turkey's first nuclear power plant, which is currently being built by Russia in the southern province of Mersin, an opposition MP tweeted on 19 January.The blast damaged a number of
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More new energy powers China's coal-rich Shanxi
TAIYUAN, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- China's leading coal-producing region of Shanxi has stepped up the development of new energy over the past five years in a bid to reduce its heavy reliance on coal.The total installed power generating capacity in
Xinhua News Agency
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L&T's power transmission biz bags contracts in Bangladesh
Mumbai, Jan 20 (IANS) The power transmission and distribution business of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has won a slew of transmission line orders worth Rs 2,500-5,000 crore in Bangladesh. The scope of these packages involves design, supply, installation, testing and
Indo-Asian News Service
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Qatar Invites Alternative Bids For Modified Power And Water Facility
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L&T Construction to build power T&D lines in Bangladesh
Mumbai (Maharashtra) India, January 20 (ANI): The power transmission and distribution business of infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has won a slew of transmission line orders in Bangladesh.The scope of these packages involves design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning
ANI
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UK and Japan sign £12m deal to decommission nuclear sites using robotics
THE UK and Japan are working together on developing new automated technologies to safely decommission old nuclear sites such as Fukushima as part of a £12 million partnership. Robotics are set to play an essential part in the time-intensive task
Jamie Harris
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Azerbaijan, Iran Agree to Build New Hydroelectric Power Plants on Araz River
Baku/20.01.21/Turan: The XIV meeting of the State Commission on Economic, Trade and Humanitarian Cooperation between Azerbaijan and Iran was held.According to the Cabinet of Ministers of Azerbaijan, following the meeting, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed.Cooperation between the two countries
Turan Information Agency
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Iberdrola Starts Approval Process For 500MW Renewable Projects In Spain
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L&T Construction Wins Contracts for its Power Transmission & Distribution Business in Bangladesh
Kolkata, Jan. 20 -- The Power Transmission & Distribution Business of Larsen & Toubro has won a slew of Transmission Line orders in Bangladesh.The scope of these packages involves Design, Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of Extra High Voltage Transmission
United News of India
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MP starts Direct Benefit Transfer of electricity subsidy to farmers
Bhopal, Jan. 20 -- Madhya Pradesh has taken the lead in undertaking power sector reforms stipulated by the Ministry of Finance. As part of the reforms, the State has started Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) of electricity subsidy to farmers in
KNN (Knowledge & News Network)
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Japan's Power Crunch Has Investors Rushing for a Top Utility
(Bloomberg) -- An energy crisis plaguing Japan has propelled its top power producer to become one of the nation's best-performing stocks of 2021.Tokyo Electric Power Co. Holdings Inc. has rallied 38% so far this year, outperforming every other company on
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FESCO issues shutdown programme
Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) has issued shutdown programme for Wednesday for necessary repair, maintenance and expansion of electricity lines.According to the programme, power supply from Sadhar, Dhandra, Sabzi Mandi, Data, Jinnah, Islampura, Tahir Pura, NIAB-II, Kausar Abad, PAF, Gardana,
Balochistan Times
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2 inquiries being conducted into country wide power breakdown: Senate body told
The Senate Standing Committee on Power on Tuesday was apprised that two inquiries into country wide power breakdown were being conducted and its reports would be shared with the committee.The committee which met with Senator Fida Muhammad in the Chair
Balochistan Times
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NEPRA unveils CSR drive 'Power with Prosperity'
In a bid to introduce an inclusive development model in the power sector of Pakistan, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has envisioned developing a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) culture with its CSR drive of 'Power with Prosperity'.In this
Balochistan Times
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Foreign investment worth Rs 515 billion pledged in energy sector
KATHMANDU, Jan. 20 -- Foreign investors have pledged an investment of Rs 515 billion in projects related to the hydropower and energy sector. But the stakeholders have failed to bring in the investment as pledged by foreign investors.There is a
My Republica
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Russia shipping nuclear power plant equipment to Bangladesh
The Volgodonsk Branch of JSC "AEM-technology" (part of the machine-building division of Rosatom - "Atomenergomash") manufactured and shipped the internals of the nuclear reactor for the first power unit of the under-construction Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) in Bangladesh.According to
United News of Bangladesh
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Caverion's long-term partnership with PVO-Vesivoima in the operation and maintenance of hydropower plants continues
Caverion Corporation Investor news 20 January 2021 at 9.30 a.m. EETCaverion's long-term partnership with PVO-Vesivoima in the operation and maintenance of hydropower plants continuesCaverion has signed an agreement with PVO-Vesivoima Oy for the continuation of operation and maintenance service at
Cision
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Strategies for the Exploitation of Anchors for FLoating Offshore Wind Energy Reaping
Italy, Jan. 20 -- Project Id: 103755Description: Effective anchor solutions for floating offshore wind turbinesOffshore wind is a clean and renewable source of energy, now exploited using bottom fixed turbines in shallow waters. Floating technologies, at present in a pre-commercial
Pivotal Sources
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Siemens Gamesa To Equip 81MW Wind Farm In Finland
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OVERVIEW - Brazil’s ageing hydro infrastructure is solar’s economic opportunity
January 20 (Renewables Now) - Brazil, the world's second-largest producer of hydroelectric power, has an energy problem. While hydropower accounted for 70% of the country's electricity generation in 2018, its primary source of renewable power is becoming less effective than
SeeNews Renewables
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MIGA provides USD 25.6m in guarantees for solar projects in West Africa
January 20 (Renewables Now) - The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), part of the World Bank Group, has issued guarantees of up to USD 25.6 million (EUR 21m) to support certain solar projects for telecom providers in West Africa.MIGA said
SeeNews Renewables
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Chart, Matrix execute memorandum on hydrogen development
Chart Industries Inc., a manufacturer of equipment for the industrial gas and clean energy industries, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Tulsa-based Matrix Service Co. addressing development of “standardized hydrogen solutions” in North America including potential hydrogen liquefaction plants,
Journal Record
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Everfuel signs green hydrogen distribution contract with Ørsted
Herning, Denmark, 20 January 2021 - Everfuel A/S has signed a contract with Ørsted for the offtake and distribution of green hydrogen to zero emission mobility, produced at the H2RES demonstration project on Avedøre Holme in Copenhagen, Denmark.The contract was
Cision
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Asia Power RRI: Gradual Economic Recovery To Drive Improving Rewards
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United Kingdom: £12M UK-Japan robotics deal for fusion energy and nuclear decommissioning research
Source: UK GovernmentThe LongOps project will develop innovative robotic technologiesBritain and Japan have signed a research and technology deployment collaboration to help automate nuclear decommissioning and aspects of fusion energy production.A world-leading alliance, it will see new robotics and automation
ForeignAffairs.co.nz
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ABB supporting region’s biggest floating solar complex
ABB has supplied secondary skid units to Gia Hoet Tam Bo floating solar complex, the largest floating solar complex in the region, that has helped it reach commercial operation while also supporting the region’s development in renewable energy. ABB’s SSU
Vietnam Investment Review (VIR)
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Siemens dives into blue hydrogen in UAE with two major collaborations
In the UAE, Siemens Energy and Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala), the Abu Dhabi state-owned global investment firm, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the intention of creating a strategic partnership to drive investment and development of advanced technology, manufacture
Biofuels Digest
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