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Drax Group completes acquisition of Scottish Power plants, including pumped storage

Drax Group announces it has completed its acquisition of Scottish Power’s pumped storage, hydro and gas-fired generation portfolio for £702 million (US$886.2 million) in cash. The acquired portfolio – previously owned by Iberdrola -- comprises ScottishPower...

2,100-MW Stiegler’s Gorge hydropower project gains further support

Tanzania’s National Environmental Management Council (Nemc) has approved the construction of the planned 2,100-MW hydroelectric project at Stiegler's Gorge, assuring that it will have no adverse impact on the local ecology. The director general of the...

King Salman Energy Park: Saudi Aramco builds a sustainable global energy hub from the ground up

HRH Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz broke ground on the King Salman Energy Park (SPARK), located in the Kingdom’s Eastern Province. SPARK is a 50-square-kilometer energy city megaproject which will position Saudi Arabia as...

Siemens and ST Engineering secure major order for floating power plant in Dominican Republic

Transcontinental Capital (Bermuda) has awarded a contract for the SCC-800 2x1C SeaFloat barge-mounted floating power plant in the Dominican Republic jointly to Siemens and the marine unit of ST Engineering. Under the contract, Siemens will provide...

Contract for Bruce component replacement tools

SNC-Lavalin and its joint venture partner Eclipse Automation Inc have been awarded a CAD33 million (USD25 million) contract to produce tools to support Bruce Power's fuel channel and feeder replacement project. The specialised tools necessary for...

ABB showcases the world`s most energy-lean uninterruptible power supply

At SPS Drives 2018, ABB features its uninterruptible power supply (UPS) DPA 250 S4, with its market-leading module efficiency of 97.6 percent, 30 percent lower power losses than competitor products, top reliability, zero downtime and low cost of ownership....

Stem and OPG announce new energy storage partnership

Stem, Inc., and Ontario Power Generation (OPG) are launching a new partnership on advanced energy storage systems that will assist Ontario industrial manufacturers in managing electricity costs. In bringing together one of the most experienced energy...

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