Power

The US Department of Energy has announced plans to award up to US$80 million for a six-year project to build a 10-MWe supercritical carbon dioxide pilot plant test facility in San Antonio.

TerraCom Ltd has announced plans to investigate the construction of a 60Mw Solar Power Station on rehabilitated land at the Blair Athol Coal Mine.

A new report highlights clean coal technologies that could reduce the levelised cost of energy at cexisting oal-fired plants.

US utility, PSEG, is to close 1252 MW of coal-fired power capacity across two New Jersey power plants by 1 June 2017.

The Thabametsi power project has been selected as a preferred bidder in terms of the first bid window of South Africa’s coal baseload independent power producer procurement programme.

ACWA Power set to build a 306 MW coal fired power plant, using innovative circulating fluidised bed technology for the first time in South Africa.

BHEL commissions another 660 MW coal-fired supercritical thermal power plant in Uttar Pradesh, India.

An Indian coal-fired power plant is set to capture CO2 at US$30 per tonne using technology from Carbon Clean Solutions Ltd.

The Wyoming Integrated Test Centre for carbon capture, utilisation and storage technologies has issued a request for proposals from potential initial users of its research facilities.

Southern Coal Corp. and 26 affiliated companies agree to settlement in Clean Water Act violations case with the Environmental Protection Agency and the US Department of Justice.

PSEG intends to retire coal plants in Jersey City and Hamilton Township in the US and commits to limiting the shut down impacts on employees.

American Electric Power is seeking offers for the supply of coal to one or more of its power plants.

GE received the EPC of the Year – Gold Award for its pivotal role as main contractor of Malakoff Corp.’s Tanjung Bin Energy power plant at the Asian Power Awards 2016.

The US Department of Energy selects eight projects to develop that enable technologies for advanced combustion systems.

GE reaffirms commitment to meeting Indonesian power needs, through supporting technology pilot aiming to accelerate electrification and signing an MoU with Barata Indonesia to collaborate on local manufacturing.