PennEnergy's Daily Power Update 7/16

Energy News & Insights World's largest post combustion CO2 capture system for a coal power plant MHI receives order for world's largest post combustion CO2 capture system for a coal-fired power generation plant, for Japan-U.S. joint enhanced oil recovery (EOR) project. …more>> The New Face of Efficiency A transparent tower is rising in the heart of Dusseldorf. But rather than housing offices, the structure will be part of the most efficient gas-fired power plant on Earth. …more>> KfW provides financing for 200 MW geothermal project in Kenya The German Development Bank (KfW) has agreed to an almost $109 million loan to Kenya to build a 200 MW geothermal power project. …more>> MIT: Getting a charge out of water droplets Water condensing and jumping from a superhydrophobic surface can be harnessed to produce electricity. …more>> Inventor pushes solar panels for roads, highways (Video) The solar panels that Idaho inventor Scott Brusaw has built aren't meant for rooftops. They are meant for roads, driveways, parking lots, bike trails and, eventually, highways. …more>> Worker plummets to his death at Bayside Power Station A contractor has plummeted to his death at the natural gas-fired Bayside Power Station in Florida. …more>> Iberdrola nears completing 200 MW of renewable energy in South Africa Spainish firm Iberdrola Ingenieria announced it is close to completing 200 megawatts of renewable energy projects in South Africa, enough to supply electricity to some 150,000 homes. …more>>