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Financing agreements for $12 bn ASU/gasification/power joint venture
Aramco, Air Products, ACWA Power and Air Products Qudra have announced the signing and finalisation of definitive agreements for the asset acquisition and project financing of the...
Gas–based generation in the USA in decline
In the first four months of 2021, natural gas-fired generation in the USA’s ‘Lower 48’ states averaged 3394 GWh per day, a decrease of nearly 7% from the same period in 2020, according...
Hitachi ABB and GE sign agreement on SF6-free products
Hitachi ABB Power Grids Ltd and GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business have announced a non-exclusive, cross-licensing agreement related to the use of an alternative gas to...
ACWA Power signs financing for $1 billion gas project in Uzbekistan
ACWA Power, a major developer, investor and operator of power generation and desalinated water plants, has announced the successful financial closure for the development, construction...
GE wins order for 1.2 GW of power components in Malaysia
GE has secured an order from the engineering, procurement, and construction consortium of Posco Engineering & Construction (POSCO), Mitsubishi Corp and PEC Powercon Sdn to provide...
Gas-fired generation has increased in most US regions
Natural gas-fired generation has generally increased in most U.S. regions since 2015, according to data from the US Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) ‘Power Plant...
Gas engine achieves highest efficiency in its class
Kawasaki Heavy Industries’ new KG-18-T gas engine, fitted with PBST’s two-stage-turbocharging ‘Ecocharge’ system, has achieved a world record power generation efficiency burning...
EIB is backing CCGT in Greece
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has pledged €125 million of financial support for the construction of an 826 MW gas fired power plant in Greece. Developer Mytilineos is building...
TAQA closes on 2.4 GW plant financing
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) has reached financial close on the 2.4 GW Fujairah F3 independent power plant. F3 will be the largest gas-fired independent power plant in...
Irsching 4 and 5 gas power plants restarted
Uniper, N-ERGIE, Mainova and ENTEGA, the owners of the Irsching 5 gas power plant near Ingolstadt, have today decided to return the plant to the market on October 1, 2020. This...
Court rejects appeal over Drax plans
Britain’s High Court has ruled that planning permission granted to a large-scale gas-fired power plant and energy storage facility in northern England is legal.
EPH to build new gas capacity at Kilroot
Czech-based power company Energeticky a Prumyslovy Holding (EPH) has confirmed its plans to build new gas-fired power generating capacity at the Kilroot power plant in Northern...
Wärtsilä and Uniper plan Bremen CHP
Wärtsilä and Uniper have been contracted to deliver a 105 MW combined heat and power (CHP) gas engine plant to the city of Bremen in Germany.
MHPS syncs T-Point 2 to the grid
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems has begun the commissioning phase of T-Point 2, its new combined cycle power plant validation facility at Takasago Works in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan.
GE to supply HA combined cycle units to Dolna Odra
GE is to supply two high-efficiency and low emission power units for the Dolna Odra power plant in Poland.
First fire achieved for first SGT6-9000HL
Siemens Energy has achieved a major milestone for its HL class engine by achieving first fire of the first installation.
Iren signs €180 m Turbigo CCGT extension contract
Iren S.p.A. has signed an EPC contract with Ansaldo Energia for a 430 MW extension of the Turbigo gas fired combined cycle power plant.
Alberta green-lights 900 MW at Cascade
Authorities in Canada’s Alberta province have given the go-ahead for the construction of a new 900 MW combined cycle power project.
FATA starts Zagreb CCGT build
Italy’s FATA has started the construction of a new gas-fired combined cycle power plant in Zagreb, Croatia.