Tag: natural gas-fired
JERA to acquire natural gas-fired thermal power plant
JERA Co., Inc. (JERA), through its wholly owned subsidiary JERA Americas Inc. (JERA Americas), has entered into an agreement with Starwood Energy Group to acquire a 50% equity interest in three natural gas-fired thermal power generation plants (the âCompass Portfolioâ?) in the northeastern United States.
Power at the mouth of the Rhine
InterGen has announced the financial close of the Rijnmond Energy Centre, a 790-MW natural gas-fired, combined heat and power facility located in an industrial zone of Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Pennsylvania power
Foster Wheeler Ltd has announced that its subsidiary, Foster Wheeler Power Group Inc., has been awarded a contract valued at approximately USD 200 million by LMB Funding Limited Partnership, to engineer, procure and construct a nominal 600 MW capacity combined-cycle natural gas-fired power plant.
Power plants in Australia
AlintaGas Ltd (Perth, Australia) is attempting to dismantle the monopoly of the government-owned utility, Western Power Corporation, by providing customers with a choice of electricity retailers and delivering cheaper electricity prices to the grid.
Florida Power proposes a plant for 2005
Florida Power, a subsidiary of Progress Energy Inc., is planning to add about 500mw of generating capacity to its Florida portfolio in November 2005.