Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant is nearing its full capacity
( Russian Financial Control Monitor(RFCM) : International Cooperation (English), May 24, 2012)
MOSCOW. Iran's first nuclear power plant at Bushehr began working to full capacity from May 23 as scheduled, the plant's Russian contractor ...
RWE& Turcas' Kaklik power plant to come online at end-year.
( Turkey Sectors and Companies Today, May 24, 2012)
Kaklik natural gas combined cycle plant that is being established by RWE & Turcas in the city of Denizli will come online at the end of the ...
Kokee hydropower project gets green light
(Yonan, Alan Jr, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, May 21, 2012)
FULL TEXT Federal regulators have cleared a Kauai company to begin work on a hydroelectric power project along the Kokee Ditch irrigation ...
EnergySource Opens Geothermal Plant in Imperial Valley
( Health & Beauty Close-Up, May 23, 2012)
EnergySource, an independent renewable energy generation company that develops utility scale geothermal power plants, hosted a dedication ...
EDF seeks extension to existing nuclear power stations
( Construction News, May 22, 2012)
EDF has held talks with the nuclear regulator about extending the lifetime of existing nuclear power stations. In what could be seen as a ...
Hydro dam too costly, risky
(Alan Wood, Waikato Times (Hamilton, New Zealand), May 23, 2012)
A decision by Meridian Energy to ditch plans for a $300 million hydro power station on the Mokihinui River on the West Coast has been ...
Noose found at nuclear plant
(Ed Marcum, Ed Marcum marcum@knoxvillebiz.com 865-342-6267, News Sentinel (Knoxville, Tennessee), May 22, 2012)
- TVA probes incident at Browns Ferry TVA is investigating an incident of a "hangman's noose" recently found at the Browns Ferry Nuclear ...
New nuclear-drill rules get mixed reviews
(Pam Sohn, Staff Writer, Chattanooga Times Free Press (Tennessee), May 22, 2012)
New nuclear emergency preparedness requirements have come under fire nationally, with some saying the new guidelines weaken planning. But ...
Barh power plant's 1st unit to be ready by June 2013
( The Times of India (TOI), May 22, 2012)
PATNA: The NTPC authorities have assured chief minister Nitish Kumar that the Barh thermal power plant's first unit of 660MW will become ...
Landis+Gyr Reports Year-over-Year Sales Results
( Health & Beauty Close-Up, May 22, 2012)
Landis+Gyr said that it was able to sustain increased year-over-year sales levels again despite a challenging global economic environment ...
IAEA, Iran Discuss Inspection of Nuclear Sites
(VOA News, Voice of America News, May 21, 2012)
IAEA, Iran Discuss Inspection of Nuclear Sites VOA News May 21, 2012 The head of the U.N. nuclear agency is holding talks in Tehran with ...
-Allure Energy Inc launches smart energy pilot
( International Resource News, May 21, 2012)
International Resource News - 21 May 2012 Allure Energy Inc, a smart energy company based in Austin, Texas, has collaborated with the ...
-RMT adds 555MW to renewable energy practice in 2012
( International Resource News, May 21, 2012)
International Resource News - 21 May 2012 RMT, an EPC contractor specialising in the design and construction of wind and solar electric ...
Onshore wind: major success for world-famous Scots firm
(Jeremy Cresswell, Aberdeen Press and Journal, May 21, 2012)
This is a personal view based on personal experience of harvesting wind energy. It is intended to bring some logic and understanding into ...
Japan's attention turns to floating windfarm projects
(Elaine Maslin, Aberdeen Press and Journal, May 21, 2012)
Japan is starting to flex increasing muscle in the offshore wind market, both through domestic technology development and international ...
Bahrain signs region's first major solar energy project
( 24*7 News, May 20, 2012)
Bahrain, May 20 -- The National Oil and Gas Authority (NOGA), the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) and Caspian Energy Holdings inked an ...
Banks offer 20 billion yen to buy wind power firm
(Yomiuri, The Daily Yomiuri(Tokyo), May 21, 2012)
Six Japanese banks will extend a syndicated loan of about 20 billion yen to two companies to purchase Seajacks, a British company that ...
Fire in power plant, goods worth crores gutted
(Vimal Bhatia, The Times of India (TOI), May 20, 2012)
JaIsamler: A raging fire broke out at a lignite-based power plant of Jindal group in Bhadresh area in Barmer district on Saturday, ...
Lanco Solar completes 56 MW solar PV plant in Gujarat
( Power Watch India, May 17, 2012)
Lanco Solar, a fully owned subsidiary of Lanco Infratech Limited, which has interests in EPC, power, solar, resources and infrastructure, ...
Nuclear power station wins safety award
( Western Daily Press, May 17, 2012)
A prestigious award has been given to Oldbury nuclear power station in recognition of its health and safety record. The Royal Society for ...
Power plant proposed; Month in Review
( Scunthorpe Telegraph, May 17, 2012)
ENERGY: Plans to build a power station that could create 50 full-time jobs and 500 roles in the construction phase have been revealed.
Students aiming to master wind and wave power
( Scunthorpe Telegraph, May 17, 2012)
¦ HE UK's first masters degree programme focused on advanced skills in project management for the renewables sector has been launched. ...
Minister insists nuclear prospects remain on track
(MATTHEW GEORGE AND TINA ROWE, Western Daily Press, May 16, 2012)
The Government's nuclear programme has not been derailed by the decision of two German power giants to pull out of the market, Energy ...
Nuclear power station returns to full service
(Viv Thomas, Eastern Daily Press, May 16, 2012)
Sizewell B nuclear power station on the north Suffolk coast has been returned to full service after instruments in the control room ...
Wal-Mart to install solar panels at Mass. stores
(Sentinel & Enterprise, Sentinel & Enterprise (Fitchburg, Massachusetts), May 15, 2012)
BOSTON (AP) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is announcing plans to install solar panels at Massachusetts stores in the next two years, making it ...
UK-Iceland connector under discussion.
( Modern Power System, May 15, 2012)
The UK energy minister, Charles Hendry, is to visit Iceland during May to discuss the creation of a transmission link connecting the UK to ...
China cuts renewables in favour of nuclear and hydro.
( Modern Power System, May 15, 2012)
Although China in 2010 and 2011 was the world's leading wind power generator, it plans to cut back on renewables development. It now wants ...
Emissions Reduction - Cleaning up at Narva.
(Bjorn Goransson, Alstom Thermal Services, Estonia and Sweden, Modern Power System, May 15, 2012)
Eesti Energia Narva Elektrijaamad AS is the biggest power generator in Estonia and one of the most significant power generating companies ...
Genco rapped for delay in developing coal blocks
(Anjaya Anparthi, The Times of India (TOI), May 15, 2012)
NAGPUR: State power utility Mahagenco has been issued show cause notices for inordinate delay in developing captive coal blocks allotted to ...
Coal Ministry asks CIL to adopt new FSAs for upcoming plants
(Debjoy Sengupta, The Economic Times, May 15, 2012)
KOLKATA: The coal ministry has asked Coal India to sign the new format fuel supply agreements with power units coming up between January ...
Interior Advances Offshore Atlantic Transmission Line
( Interior Department Documents and Publications, May 14, 2012)
Date: May 14, 2012 Contact: Adam Fetcher (DOI) 202-208-6416 Theresa Eisenman (BOEM) 202-251-6701 Interior Advances Offshore Atlantic ...
Assam buys power as green hurdle blocks power projects
( The Times of India (TOI), May 13, 2012)
GUWAHATI: With the ongoing power crisis in the state, the state government is forced to buy power from sources as at least three of its ...
Power companies not to be outsourced anymore
( Our Correspondent, The Express Tribune, May 13, 2012)
While ruling out privatisation of public sector power utilities, the government has withdrawn the decision to outsource operations and ...
Presidents sets up Nuclear Agency.
( Kazakhstan Today, May 14, 2012)
Kazakh president Nursultan Nazarbayev signed a decree on establishment Nuclear Agency. Prior to the decision, a special committee within ...
Professor queries windfarm jobs forecast
(Cameron Brooks, Aberdeen Press and Journal, May 14, 2012)
An academic has cast doubt on the number of jobs the renewable energy industry would create in Scotland. Professor Jane Bower claimed the ...
