As natural gas prices hit an average of $10.46/MMBtu in New York City in February, the switch from gas back to coal for power generation was on, data released Monday by the US Energy Information Administration showed. "All parts of the ...
Tags: Gas-to-Coal Switch, Gas Prices
April 12, 2013 - Yukon Electrical Co. Ltd. says its application for the Watson Lake liquefied natural gas (LNG) project has been accepted by the Yukon Environmental Assessment Board (YESAB). The project, to be undertaken in partnership with ...
Tags: electrical generators, electrical
South Korea's state-run Korea Gas Corp, the world's largest buyer of LNG, said Thursday it imported 34.97 million mt of LNG in 2012, up 2.9% from a year earlier. The state utility said it plans to import 37.90 million mt of LNG in 2013, ...
Residents at The Rose Garden Extracare village in Hereford are set to make significant energy savings, thanks to an 80-kilowatt solar energy system installed by Eco2Solar. The major investment by Festival Housing, owners of The Rose ...
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Foresight Group, the leading independent alternative asset manager with a strategic focus on private equity, environmental and infrastructure, announces the launch of a £20 million fundraising for Foresight Solar EIS Fund 2. The new ...
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France-based global pipe manufacturer Vallourec has announced that its subsidiary Valinox Nucléaire, specializing in the production of steam generator tubes for nuclear power plants, received a number of significant orders at the end ...
Tags: supply tubes, steam generator tubes, Vallourec subsidiary
Global demand for pumps is forecast to rise 6.4 percent per year through 2016 to $76.1 billion. Although growth will be healthy across the globe (spurred by recovery from the recent economic downturn), the drivers of growth will vary by ...
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The latest data published by National Energy Administration shows that by end-2012 China has become the largest energy producing country in the world. China’s power-generation capacity has reached 1,140,000,000 Kilowatt. Among them, ...
Tags: China, Energy Producing Country, coal
January 10,2013-Ontario's premier,Dalton McGuinty,today announced the Lambton and Nanticoke coal-fired generating plants will stop burning coal by the end of 2013,saying the early closure is a result of"Ontario's strong conservation ...
Tags: power, PWU, electricity prices, gas
First Solar Inc of Tempe,AZ,USA,which manufactures thin-film photovoltaic(PV)modules based on cadmium telluride(CdTe),has appointed Tim Rebhorn as senior vice president,Project Development.He reports to First Solar CEO Jim Hughes and will ...
Indian growth rate of eight core sector industries declined to 1.8% in November, from 7.8% in the same month last year, due to drop in production of coal, natural gas and cement. The Eight core industries have a combined weight of 37.90 ...
Tags: coal, natural gas, cement, Steel, Petroleum Refinery Products
PTI reported that Mr Jyotiraditya Scindia Power Minister recently assured all possible help to Madhya Pradesh in electricity generation as he dedicated the 1,200 KV ultra high voltage and AC test centre to the nation. Addressing a ...
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It is reported that Turkey is set to sign a major coal field and power plant development agreement with Abu Dhabi Energy Company, also known as TAQA. A spokesman for TAQA said that the Afsin-Elbistan field deal is likely to be agreed ...
Tags: Turkey, coal field, Abu Dhabi Energy Company, coal
In the power starved state of Tamil Nadu any addition to electricity generation capacity, howsoever small, helps. In a few months, the State is likely to get 100 MW of capacity from Sterlite Industries. The company part of the Vedanta ...
Tags: Tamil Nadu, electricity generation capacity, Sterlite Industries, India
Reuters cited Turkey's energy minister as saying that state power companies in Turkey and United Arab Emirates have signed an agreement to invest in a USD 12 billion project to produce electricity in Turkey's Afsin-Elbistan region. The ...
Tags: Turkey, UAE, power production, energy