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Alstom to retrofit air quality system to captive plant in India

18/01/2011

Alstom has been awarded a contract, via its joint venture company NASL, worth EUR20 million (US$27 million) from the National Aluminium Company of India to retrofit the electrostatic precipitators on the five units of its captive power plant in Angul, Orissa.

Fuel cell power plants across southern California

01/11/2010 Fuel cell company FuelCell Energy, Inc is to supply fuel cell-based power plants to four locations in California, US.

Investing in distributed energy in China

01/07/2010

he Global Environment Facility is the world’s largest public fund to protect the global environment.

WADE pages

01/07/2010

The World Alliance for Decentralized Energy (WADE) was established in 1997 as a non-profit research and promotion organization ...

Turbine upgrades improve production at a Hawaii on-site hydro plant

20/05/2010

A 4 MW hydroelectric plant in Hawaii, that supplies Kauai Coffee Company’s power operating needs while also providing 6% of the island of Kauai’s total power generation, has had a major turbine upgrade from GE Energy.

WADE Pages

01/05/2010

Two workshops were recently organized in Qingdao and Dalian China on ‘Combined Heat and Power and Decentralized Energy in China.’

From the Editor

01/11/2009

Large industrial sites – that is where the scope for new CHP capacity to be built really lies ...

News

01/09/2009 Send your news to Cogeneration and On-Site Power Production e-mail: cospp@pennwell.

Plant upgrades good service and maintenance keep on-site energy plants in peak performance

01/09/2009 The obvious solution to lack of funds to invest in new on-site energy plant is to continue to get the best out of existing equipment.

Prospects for CHP in North America: states are still the biggest CHP boosters

01/07/2009 While new federal policies of the Obama administration should eventually start to have an impact on CHP take-up in the US, the bulk of current support measures continue to come from individual states.

Operational flexibility and performance: ‘lifetime’ or ‘power’ optimization for Alstom gas turbines

01/07/2009 Every on-site power plant has its own particular operational and performance needs; more so for cogeneration applications.

Cogen comes to Australian offices - changing conditions make the technology right for eastern states

01/05/2009 Commercial buildings in Australia have not formed an active market for cogeneration technology – until last year, when one company started to use a particular business model (against a background of growing demand for ‘greener’ building operation and rising electricity prices) to change this.

Micro-CHP comes to North America - devices include gas-fired generators from Honda

01/05/2009 Micro-CHP systems designed to serve a single family home are already deployed in the Japanese market and are widely expected to become commercially available in several European countries in the next few years.

Combined cycle on-site plant in Belgium

23/03/2009 A 420 MW on-site power development is to be constructed at a chemicals plant in Tessenderlo, Belgium.

Nexterra to commercialize biogas CHP

21/03/2009 Nexterra Energy has announced a development programme to commercialize a new application of its biomass gasification technology to generate power and heat from small-scale plants.

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