America
Bacardi Wind Power Project
In April 2010 Bacardi Corporation, part of the Bacardi group of companies, inaugurated its 500MW wind power project in Puerto Rico. The facility's two turbines are owned, operated and maintained by Cataรฑo-based Aspenall Energies. It is...
America
San Jacinto-Tizate Geothermal Projectย
San Jacinto-Tizate is one of the highest quality geothermal reserves in the world. It is located in northwest Nicaragua, near the city of Leon, approximately 100km north of the capital city of Managua. The 40km2 concession is owned and...
Africa
Skikda CCGT Power Plant
The 880MW Skikda Power Plant has come on line in the Algerian coastal city of Skikda. The project is thought to have cost $562m. It was awarded to SNC Lavalin Constructors International Inc. on 7 June 2003, with a...
Africa
Majuba Coal Fired Power Plant
The 4,110MW Majuba coal-fired plant near Amersfoort in South Africa is being upgraded with new safety and monitoring equipment. The power station was built and is run by PTM, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eskom, which is the largest...
Africa
Lower Kihansi Hydropower Project
The 180MW hydroelectric facility in the Lower Kihansi Gorge, south central Tanzania, has been on stream since December 1999. Three turbines are currently operating at the facility, which is operated by the Tanzania Electricity Supply Company (TANESCO). ...
Africa
Kenya Electricity Generating Company Olkaria II Expansion
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) is building a third unit at its Olkaria II geothermal power station. The plant is located about 100km northwest of Nairobi, the nation's capital. It taps the geothermal field in Kenya's Rift Valley. The...
Africa
Jorf Lasfar Coal-Fired Power Plant Expansion
The Jorf Lasfar project has expanded an existing coal-fired steam power station with two additional coal-fired 348MW units. This brings the total installed capacity to 1,356MW. The projected involved the installation of two 348MW steam turbine generator sets, two...
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