Tag: natural gas

Gas-fired plant for Michigan

DTE Energy Services, a subsidiary of DTE Energy Co., has begun construction of a 320mw natural gas-fired power plant in East China Township, Michigan.

Pennsylvania generating facility

Allegheny Energy Supply, the unregulated generating subsidiary of Allegheny Energy Inc. has announced that it will build 88mw of natural gas-fired merchant generating capacity in Guilford Township, near Chambersburg, PA, USA.

Cleco and Mirant to develop new power plants

Cleco Corp. and Mirant Corp. have announced an agreement to pursue joint development of power projects that could add more than 2000mw of generation capacity across the southern USA.

PSEG Power seeks permit for Bethlehem Energy Cente

PSEG Power New York Inc. has submitted an Article X application supplement for its proposed Bethlehem Energy Center (BEC), a 750mw natural gas fired combined cycle power plant.

UK natural gas development gets go-ahead

The new UK Energy Minister Brian Wilson has given the go-ahead to the GBP 200 million development of five natural gas discoveries in the North Sea.

Gas terminal for Irish West Coast

An AMEC-led joint venture has secured an GBP 100 million contract to design and build a gas terminal on the West Coast of Ireland for Enterprise Energy Ireland, a subsidiary of Enterprise Oil PLC.

Washington to build power plant in Ecuador

Washington Group International has won a contract worth USD 90 million for a gas-fired power plant in Ecuador. The contract is for engineering, procurement, construction management and start-up services.

Egypt and Jordan sign pipeline deal

Egypt and Jordan have signed a deal to export Egyptian natural gas through a pipeline to Jordan as part of a 30-year agreement starting in 2003, Jordanian and Egyptian officials have said.

BP Trinidad gas project

BP Trinidad and Tobago said it is preparing to launch a USD 600 million offshore natural gas project in July, in part to feed the Caribbean nation's giant Atlantic liquefied natural gas plant.

Genoyer invests in heat treatment production line

Vilmar, Groupe Genoyer's main manufacturing plant, has recently completed the integration of a new heat treatment line, at a cost of about USD 1.5 million.