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Europe
Finland clears nuclear venture with Russian firm
HELSINKI (AP) - Finland has taken a major step toward approving the construction of a nuclear plant by Finnish-Russian consortium Fennovoima that would be the Nordic country's sixth reactor.In a 115-74 vote, lawmakers re-endorsed the project Friday. The...
America
Brazil Hydropower Company Advances Major Solar Manufacturing Project
 Brazil’s nascent solar industry may finally have found the Green Knight it needs to develop domestic cradle-to-grave manufacturing capability that can supply the country’s growing demand: Itaipu, the world’s largest hydroelectric generator. “So yes, we will be...
Europe
France selects DCNS and EDF Energies Nouvelles for Normandie Hydro project
DCNS (parent company for OpenHydro) and EDF Energies Nouvelles have been selected by France to set up an array of seven 2MW tidal turbines for the Normandie Hydro project. The turbines will be installed...
Europe
UK Government to support power-generating tidal project at Swansea Bay
The UK has given a boost to the £1bn plan for the development of world's first power-generating tidal project in Swansea Bay, as the government revealed negotiations about arranging taxpayer support for it. ...
Europe
Nordex wins wind turbine contract from wpd Europe for 36MW Finnish project
German wind turbine manufacturer Nordex has won a contract from wpd europe for supplying 12 Generation Delta turbines for the 36MW Jokela wind project in Finland. As well as delivery and installation of ...
Europe
EBRD to support ACWA Power’s $1bn Turkish power project
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has arranged a comprehensive long-term financing package of $250m for construction of a $1bn combined-cycle gas turbine power plant in Turkey. The 950MW plant is...
Africa
Senvion receives order to deliver wind turbines for 150MW Canadian project
Senvion, a subsidiary of wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon Group, has won a contract for the delivery of 3.2M114 Cold Climate Version type turbines to the 150MW Mesgi'g Ugju's'n (MU) wind farm in Quebec, Canada. ...
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