Today AVEVA announced the launch of AVEVA Information Standards Manager (AVEVA ISM), a software product that enables both EPC contractors and asset Owner Operators to achieve greater control over critical engineering information across their projects and enterprises. It does this by rationalising existing class libraries and imposing consistent and compliant standards that improve information quality and re ...

New Delhi: GE Energy Financial Services, part of conglomerate GE, has undertaken investments in three wind energy projects in India, the company said on Monday. These wind farms, being constructed by Atria Power, have a combined capacity of 126 MW. Financial details were not disclosed. GE Energy Financial Services said it has "invested equity in three Atria Power wind projects under construction in India, s ...

SPCG Public Company Limited (SET:SPCG) and Kyocera Corporation (NYSE:KYO)(TOKYO:6971) today announced the full operational launch of one of Southeast Asia's largest solar power projects. Since 2010, 35 "solar farms" totaling approximately 257 megawatts (MW) have been constructed under the project, and connected to the utility grid in Northeastern Thailand. A ceremony held earlier this month in Surin Provinc ...

POSCO Engineering & Construction (CEO: Tae-Hyun Hwang) announced on July 9 that it held a groundbreaking ceremony to build a hydroelectric power plant in the Phonhong District, 90 kilometers north of Vientiane, the capital of Laos. This project is a product of joint investment among Krungthai Bank PCL (KTB), Export-Import Bank of Thailand, and NL1PC. It will be operated in the form of a BOT (build, oper ...

GIA is pleased to announce the launch of a major research program analysing the trends impacting the market for "Wind Power". Invited to participate in this comprehensive grassroots level global research initiative are senior industry executives, domain experts, technologists and market strategists. The new report to be issued shortly will offer accurate assessment of global market developments including ma ...

Alstom T&D India today said it has bagged a Rs 200 crore order from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) for upgrading grid substations in eastern parts of the country. "Alstom T&D India has secured an order from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd...to supply transformers for the upgrade and expansion of 400/220 kv grid substations across eastern India," the company said in a statement. Also ...

The State Grid Corporation of China has made another foray into the overseas markets by inking a deal for a ultra-high voltage grid with Eletrobras, Brazil's largest state-owned power company, in Rio de Janeiro on July 17, reports the Chinese-language National Business News. Overseas assets of the State Grid Corporation have topped 100 billion yuan (US$16.1 billion), mainly in Brazil, Portugal, Australia, t ...

AIPEI, Taiwan -- Economics Minister Chang Chia-juch (張家祝) yesterday said he will ensure that the First Nuclear Power Plant will provide a stable flow of electricity, adding that the power plant will not suspend operations. Chang made the remark during his first visit to the Second Nuclear Power Plant for the 2014 nuclear safety drill in New Taipei. The minister said that as the Fourth Nuclear Power Plant (N ...

Doosan of South Korea, a conglomerate with $21 billion in 2013 revenue, just purchased the remains of bankrupt fuel-cell aspirant ClearEdge Power. The assets and debt sold for $32.4 million, according to the Yonhap News Agency, which reported that ClearEdge had 2013 revenue of $68 million. Dow Jones reports that the original bid was at a higher figure of $48 million, consisting of "$20 million in cash, up t ...

WASHINGTON: The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved an agreement on civilian nuclear cooperation between the US and Vietnam, as Washington looks to expand its relationship with its former Southeast Asian foe. The agreement approved Tuesday by the committee would allow US firms into Vietnam's expanding market for nuclear power. The US and Vietnamese governments reached the agreement last October, ...