Swedish-Swiss company Siemens is modernising 15 converter transformers at the Songo converter station at the Cahora Bassa dam in Mozambique, under a Euro 26 million order from Hidroeléctrica de Cahora Bassa. The converter station is […]
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing has approved the construction of high voltage transmission lines associated with the 3,050 MW Mambilla hydropower project (HPP) in Taraba. The HPP, along with the transmission lines […]
The Ethiopian Electric Utility (EEU) has commissioned a feasibility study to upgrade the electricity transmission network in 18 urban towns. The project entails strengthening of medium voltage lines, rehabilitation of low voltage lines and maintenance […]
The Russian government is planning to propose a number of alternatives to discourage the Mongolian government’s plans of building a hydroelectric power plant (HEPP) on the Selenga river, which flows into Lake Baikal in Russia. […]
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a loan of $150 million to the Nepal government for implementation of the Power Transmission and Distribution Efficiency Enhancement Project. A concessional loan agreement for the project was […]
The Tajikistan government has signed a loan agreement with the Export Import (EXIM) Bank of China for the implementation of a 500 kV transmission project in Tajikistan. The project involves the construction of the 100 […]
Indian engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) major Larsen & Toubro has secured a contract from the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) for substation works. The scope of the contract involves supply and construction of […]
Malaysian private energy company Gunung Hydropower Sdn Bhd has awarded an engineering and design contract to SNC Lavalin for the 10 MW Pulau Temelong hydroelectric project in Malaysia. The project is located on the Perak […]
Japanese multinational conglomerate Toshiba has signed a package deal agreement with Turkish IPP Zorlu Energy Group to supply equipment for three geothermal power plants in Turkey. The Zorlu Energy Group will investigate conditions such as […]
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems has delivered the first supercritical boiler for the 4.8 GW Kusile coal-fired power plant in South Africa. The $9.23 billion power plant is located in Witbank, Mpumalanga province, and comprises six […]
Finnish company Wartsila has won a contract to supply 12 engines for a new 220 MW baseload power plant in Bangladesh being developed by independent power producer (IPP) Desh Energy Chandpur Power Company. Wartsila will […]
General Electric (GE) has secured a contract for supplying two gas turbines, two heat recovery steam generators, a steam turbine generator, a condenser and associated control systems for a 220 MW combined cycle plant in […]
Bergen Engines, subsidiary of Rolls-Royce Power Systems, has secured a Euro 133 million contract for the delivery of two power stations to Bangladesh. As per the contract, the company will supply a 112 MW power […]
Larsen & Toubro Limited’s (L&T) power transmission and distribution business in collaboration with consortium partners has secured an order from the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand. The order entails the supply and construction of a […]
The Shapoorji Pallonji Group (SP Group) has awarded a contract to GE Power India Limited to supply power generation equipment for its upcoming 220 MW combined cycle power plant (CCPP) in Bhola district, Bangladesh. The […]
Transmission Corporation of Telangana Limited (TSTRANSCO) has awarded a Rs 3.91 billion contract for the NTPC Common Point-Narsapur Transmission Line Project to Bajaj Electricals Limited. The scope of work entails the supply, erection, testing and […]
Bosch Limited is planning to introduce low-cost electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers in India by 2018. Once the demand increases, the company also plans to foray into other business segments such as local production of lithium-ion […]
The Greenko group is in talks with Reliance Infrastructure (RInfra) to acquire the latter’s electricity distribution business in Mumbai for Rs 100 billion-Rs 130 billion. RInfra has been making concerted efforts to exit capex-intensive businesses […]
ReNew Power Ventures Private Limited and Canada-based Sky Power are involved in a legal dispute with Madhya Pradesh Power Management Company Limited (MPPMCL) over solar project deadlines and PPAs. MPPMCL has cancelled PPAs for two […]
The Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) has rejected Lanco Amarkantak Power Limited’s plea to revise tariff for the sale of electricity from the 300 MW unit of its 1,920 MW coal-based power plant in […]
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