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Green hydrogen gas turbine plant for Morocco

  • 3 months ago (2024-02-05)
  • David Flin

GE Vernova’s Gas Power business, Morocco’s National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE), and Nareva, a Moroccan company specialised in the development and operation of IPPs, have signed an MOU to collaborate on a feasibility study to use green hydrogen to decarbonise ONEE’s Laâyoune Power Plant, which is powered by three GE Vernova 6B gas turbines.

India to increase coal-fired capacity by 14 GW in 2024

  • 3 months ago (2024-02-02)
  • David Flin

India will start operating new coal-fired power plants with a combined capacity of 13.9 GW in 2024, according to India’s Power Ministry.

$1.5 billion funding to restart Palisades nuclear power plant

  • 3 months ago (2024-02-01)
  • David Flin

The US Government is expected to announce $1.5 billion in funding to enable the 800 MW Palisades nuclear power plant in Michigan to be restarted.

GE Vernova to build Baltica onshore grid connection

  • 3 months ago (2024-01-31)
  • David Flin

GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions business has announced that, in partnership with Polimex Mostostal (PXM), it has won a contract to build the onshore infrastructure to transfer power into the onshore grid from the 1.5 GW Baltica 2 offshore wind farm project.

Ontario to announce refurbishment of four reactors at Pickering

  • 3 months ago (2024-01-30)
  • David Flin

Todd Smith, Ontario’s Energy Minister, is to announce a multi-billion dollar refurbishment of the four reactors at Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG’s) Pickering B power plant, east of Toronto.

$289 million financing agreed to develop solar power in Mauritania

  • 3 months ago (2024-01-29)
  • David Flin

Mauritania and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed financing agreements for two energy sector projects in Mauritania worth $289.5 million.

Power generation down after attack on Iraq’s Khor Mor gas field

  • 3 months ago (2024-01-26)
  • David Flin

Iraq’s electricity ministry has announced that gas delivery to the power plants in its Kurdistan region have been halted as a safety precaution following an attack on Khor Mor gas field.

Increased global electricity demand to be met by low carbon sources

  • 3 months ago (2024-01-25)
  • David Flin

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has produced a new report, Electricity 2024, that states that global electricity demand is expected to grow at a faster rate over the next three years, with all the additional demand forecast to be covered by technologies that produce low-emissions electricity.

Hinkley Point C delayed by up to four years

  • 3 months ago (2024-01-24)
  • David Flin

The Hinkley Point C nuclear power project in the UK has been delayed by an estimated 2-4 years.

UK Government commits an extra £800 million to planned Sizewell C

  • 3 months ago (2024-01-23)
  • David Flin

The UK Government has committed an additional £800 million to the proposed Sizewell C nuclear power project in Suffolk, England, in an attempt to attract outside investors to the project.