Voith has received an order for the refurbishment of a hydropower plant on the Rhine. The company will modernize several turbines in the Rheinkraftwerk Albbruck-Dogern at the German-Swiss border and supply three vertical Kaplan runners for ...
BMW Manufacturing’s plant in Spartanburg, S.C., has more than doubled its fleet of material handling equipment using hydrogen fueling systems provided by Linde North America. The 4 million square-foot production facility now uses ...
Sri Lanka's state-owned Ceylon Petroleum Corp., the country's sole importer of fuel oil, has made a rare export offer of the product due to falling demand from power stations as well as higher domestic output, company sources said Friday. ...
Voith will modernize six turbines for Norway largest energy supplier Statkraft in four different Norwegian hydropower stations. The recently signed contract has a volume of about ten million Euro. Within the framework of the contract ...
Voith Hydro and RusHydro signed a contract establishing the inception of the joint venture VolgaHydro LLC in Moscow. Each company holds a share of 50 percent of the joint venture. RusHydro will exercise the industrial leadership, Voith ...
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US Representative Kevin Cramer, a Republican and North Dakota's lone House member, believes that hardline, pro-drilling arguments from his own party may be hindering the chances of bipartisan support for increasing oil and gas production on ...
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As per March 1, 2013 Dr. Norbert Riedel will be joining the Management Board of Voith Hydro Holding GmbH & Co. KG. Within the Group Division which is responsible for hydropower and ocean energies at Voith he will hold the position of Chief ...
Microsoft is building a data center next to a Wyoming landfill in order to use its methane gas to power the facility. Apple now uses a massive 100-acre solar energy farm to power its Maiden, N.C., data center. And Google has placed data ...
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Solar energy production in the US increased by 138.9% last year compared to 2011, according to the latest issue of the US Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) Electric Power Monthly. EIA’s report also says the top ...
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Hebei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Handan Iron and Steel Group Co., a subsidiary of major Chinese steel producer Hebei Iron and Steel Group, has won a contract to supply 1 million mt of HRB 400 rebar for Wudonghe Hydroelectric Power ...
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The Voith Group of Companies has acquired Granby, Quebec-based Vortex Hydrosystèmes Inc. Founded in 2001; Vortex Hydro offers auxiliary mechanical systems, specialized hydropower products, and expert consulting services. Vortex ...
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Andritz Hydro has received an order from Nalcor Energy to supply four 209 megawatt (MW) Kaplan turbines and four synchronous generators for the new Muskrat Falls hydropower plant in Labrador, Canada. Commissioning is scheduled for 2017. ...
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One in five Chinese LED lighting companies may fail this year as falling prices and oversupply batter an industry that Beijing bankrolled to try to build an energy-efficient future. About 4,000 companies in China are producing LEDs, or ...
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Just at the end of the year, Voith has again been successful in securing contracts in its small hydro business in South America: There, the company has been awarded to contracts for the erection of hydro power plants in the small hydro ...
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After hydro and thermal power, THDC India Ltd, a joint venture of the Government of India and the Government of Uttar Pradesh, is diversifying into solar energy business by investing Rs 800 crore in Uttar Pradesh. The ...
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