Tag: power generation

B&W wins contract for Coleson Cove

Babcock & Wilcox Canada Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Babcock & Wilcox Company, has been awarded a contract worth more than USD 280 million (CDN) as part of the refurbishment of NB Power's Coleson Cove Generating Station in New Brunswick.

Spanish power plant approved

Spain's economics ministry has approved a 400-MW gas-fired, combined-cycle plant planned by Union Fenosa for Villaseca de la Sagra in Toledo province.

Oman fertiliser

Uhde GmbH has signed a letter of appointment with Sohar International Urea & Chemical Industries in Muscat, Oman, to build a turn-key large-scale fertiliser complex on the east coast of the Arabian peninsula.

UK south coast power plant

The UK has US energy firm Aquila permission to a build an 860-MW gas-fired power station at Marchwood near Southampton on England's south coast.

US coal plant

ALSTOM has been awarded a contract valued at more than EUR 162 million by Santee Cooper, South Carolina's state-owned electric and water utility.

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.

Far Eastern hydro

The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) will invite the governments of China and Burma to jointly develop a multibillion-dollar hydroelectric scheme on the Salween River in Tak province.

Boiler claims high operating efficiency

Following the application of pulse combustion technology to heating boilers in 1991, Fulton has produced its Pulse Plus range of high-efficiency condensing boilers.

GE lands turbine contract in China

General Electric Power Systems has won a bid to build gas turbines for a power plant programme in China's 10th Five-Year Plan (2001–2005).

Co-generation plant in Italy

Foster Wheeler Ltd has announced that its Milan-based subsidiary, Foster Wheeler Italiana SpA, has been awarded a contract by Voghera Energia Srl, valued at approximately USD 113 million, for a grassroots combined-cycle co-generation plant to be built at Voghera, near Pavia, in Italy.