The Arun power plant with a 184 MW operating capacity will be the largest gas engine based peaking power plant in Indonesia. This order further strengthens Wärtsilä's global position as one of the leading suppliers of large gas powered power plants of up to 500 MW. Wärtsilä power plant solutions are based on modern combustion engine technology, which provides superior flexibility and high efficiency at any ...

On October 19, the Qiuyuling-Dachan Island Section of Guangdong-Shenzhen Branch and Hong Kong Branch of the Second West-East Gas Pipeline were successfully put into operation on the same day, ready to deliver natural gas to Hong Kong. Running from Qiuyuling Distribution Pigging Station to Dachan Island Transmission Station in Shenzhen, the Qiuyuling-Dachan Island Section has a total length of 61.05km. The 2 ...

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has invited leading Turkish companies to invest in mega projects, including energy sector projects - Diamer-Bhasha Dam and coal fired power plants in Gaddani (Balochistan). Prime Minister during his visit to Turkey from September 16-19, 2013 to co-chair the 3rd meeting of the High Level Co-operation (HLCC) met with CEOs of a number of leading Turkish companies and invited them to ...

Conco released a new service program “Total Performance for Condensers” NSW, Australia (October 16, 2013) Conco Systems, Pty Ltd. introduced its latest service program for improved condenser efficiency known as “Total Performance for Condensers”. The service program when implemented demonstrates Conco’s solutions for condenser performance improvements. The intention is to help power plants achieve the perfe ...

Japan plans to start up 12 new gas power plants by the end of 2014, allowing a switch away from pricey oil, as Tokyo struggles with a shutdown of nuclear reactors and energy imports drive a record trade deficit. Regional power monopolies have firm plans to construct a minimum capacity of 5,400 MW  coal plants. As listed below: Tepco Hitachinaka No.2 – 1000 MW Dec ‘13 Hirono No. 6 –  600MW Dec ‘13 Hitachanka ...

Join us in Kuala Lumpur on 27-29 November for the inaugural Asia-Pacific O&M and Lifecycle Management Strategies for CCGT Power Plants conference. This conference is designed to equip you with the very latest insight from combined cycle power plant operators from across Asia-Pacific and beyond. Case studies delivered by high profile operators including GDF SUEZ Asia, Verve Energy, YTL, TenagaNasionalBer ...

Terming any lapse in implementation as unacceptable, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday approved immediate construction of two power plants at Gadani in Balochistan and Port Qasim in Karachi. The projects had been announced by Nawaz earlier in the year. The Punjab Government has also agreed to work on a power plant in Port Qasim. To track progress on these projects, Nawaz issued directives for establishi ...

GE announced today the expansion of its high-performance Advanced Gas Path (AGP) portfolio to its 9F-3 and 9E gas turbine customers operating in Asian energy markets and around the globe. This technology, which is proven to deliver industry-leading upgrade performance, marks the first of its kind available for comparably sized gas turbine assets in both classes. GE made the announcement today at the 2013 PO ...

The world's leading energy officials meet in South Korea this week to discuss the sector's major challenges, ranging from climate change to the rise of fracking and nuclear power's uncertain future. The 22nd World Energy Congress begins today in Daegu, which has set its sights on becoming a model for the use of renewable energy, particularly solar. With more than 5,000 participants from 93 countries, the co ...

Myanmar, India and Singapore will partner to build a 500 megawatt coal-fired power plant in Kyauktan, located in the Yangon Myanmar region. The Myanmar Ministry of Electric Power, Diamond Palace Services Orange of Myanmar, Powergen Pvt Ltd of India and Global Adviser Pte Ltd of Singapore are involved in the project. The plant will provide power to the Yangon region. Myanmar is facing increasing energy deman ...