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Fluor to build 125 MW solar facility near Palo Verde

Fluor Corp. will build a 125-megawatt photovoltaic solar facility in western Maricopa County in an area near other power plants, including Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station. LS Power Group, through its subsidiary Arlington Valley Solar Energy II LLC, issued the contract, and financial details were not released. Fluor, based in Irving, Texas, is building the facility on 1,160 acres near the 577-megawatt Arlington Valley combined cycle...

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AEP SWEPCO Signs Wind Power Purchase Agreements for 359 Megawatts

SHREVEPORT, La., Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) subsidiary Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO) has signed long-term power purchase agreements for a total of 358.65 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy from wind projects in Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas. Together with a 49.2-MW agreement signed by the Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority, SWEPCO and its affiliates have exceeded the 400-MW renewable energy...

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Siemens Smart Grid Savants Move to New Office in Houston

Siemens Infrastructure and Cities Sector, a new division of the company that integrates parts of the Industry sector and the most smart-grid-technology-intense division of the Energy sector-power distribution, has moved 70 employees dedicated to smart grid solutions to a LEED-certified building located at 4920 Westway Park Blvd., in Houston.

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GE’s 150-MW Kenya Wind Power Project Highlights Benefits of Clean Energy...

Kenya’s strategic plan to make much more use of renewable energy resources took another step forward on Jan. 30, when Prime Minister Raila Odinga and GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt announced ... geothermal power project development has been at the ...

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$2.76b solar energy plan awaits approval of PM

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http://newagebd.com/newspaper1/business/43722.html $2.76b solar energy plan awaits approval of PM A file photo shows solar panels on the Bangladesh Bank premises. The Power Division is likely to finalise a $2.76-billion plan to generate 500MW of solar power by 2015 through both commercial and social projects. — Focusbangla photo Manjurul Ahsan The Power Division is likely to finalise a $2.76b plan to generate 500 mega watts of solar power by 2015 through both commercial and social...Read Full Story

Deals inked to produce 1,105 MW from coal, solar

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http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/latest_news.php?nid=34529 Deals inked to produce 1,105 MW from coal, solar Star Online Report The government on Tuesday signed four agreements with Orion Group and Solarium Power Ltd for producing 1,105 megawatt of electricity from coal and solar system as part of its efforts to diversify energy sources. Power Development Board (PDB) inked separate deals with Orion Group to set up three coal-based power plants at a ceremony at the Bidyut Bhaban...Read Full Story

Hyundai Engineering will to Build $180 Million Power Plant in Bangladesh

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October 7, 2011 South Korea’s Hyundai Engineering Co. and Daewoo International Corporation will sign an accord with Bangladesh’s Ashuganj Power Station Co. to build a 225-megawatt power plant in the South Asian country. The project will cost 13.61 billion taka ($180 million), Mizanur Rahman, company secretary at Ashuganj Power, said in a phone interview. Standard Chartered Plc will finance 80 percent of the cost, he said. Tough Bangladesh, where more than half of the 156 million people don’t...Read Full Story