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Wednesday, March 26, 2014

PennEnergy's Top Power Stories 3/26

Today's Headlines
• Forest fire blacks out downtown Caracas Facebook Linkedin Twitter
• Honda Smart Home offers vision for zero carbon living Facebook Linkedin Twitter
• NEC buys A123 grid energy storage business Facebook Linkedin Twitter
• NRC begins Special Inspection at Catawba nuclear plant Facebook Linkedin Twitter
• B&W wins generator services contract for Cook nuclear plant Facebook Linkedin Twitter
• Construction begins on 270 MW K2 wind project in Ontario Facebook Linkedin Twitter
• Siemens to construct factory for wind power in Great Britain Facebook Linkedin Twitter
• JW Resources acquires Appolo thermal coal mining operations Facebook Linkedin Twitter


Top Power Headlines
Forest fire blacks out downtown Caracas
The blackout paralyzed subway stations, forced workplaces to close and snarled traffic.
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Honda Smart Home offers vision for zero carbon living
Honda today marked the opening of Honda Smart Home US, showcasing technologies that enable zero net energy living and transportation.
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NEC buys A123 grid energy storage business
NEC acquires grid energy storage and commercial systems business of A123 Systems for approximately $100 million.
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NRC begins Special Inspection at Catawba nuclear plant
During planned maintenance in early March, workers found that a connecting rod bearing on one of the two Unit 1 diesel generators had rotated from its normal position.
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B&W wins generator services contract for Cook nuclear plant
As part of this contract, B&W NE will execute a comprehensive inspection and cleaning campaign, which includes eddy current testing, visual inspections and water lancing.
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Construction begins on 270 MW K2 wind project in Ontario
Samsung, Pattern and Capital Power complete $850 million financing and begin construction of K2 wind power project in Ontario.
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Siemens to construct factory for wind power in Great Britain
Green Port Hull is scheduled to take up operations at the beginning of 2016, with commencement of rotor production scheduled for the summer of 2016.
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JW Resources acquires Appolo thermal coal mining operations
JW Resources, Inc. has completed the acquisition of the Bell County, Kentucky and Claiborne County, Tennessee thermal coal mining operations of Appolo Fuels, Inc.
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