PennEnergy's Daily Power Update 11/26

Energy News & Insights

EPA: Coal power plants should spend $2B to cut emissions EPA says Texas should invest more than $2 billion to reduce sulfur dioxide emissions at its largest coal power plant, but the state's coal regulator said the plan would increase costs for consumers while doing little for the environment …more>>

Siemens wins Power Island order for combined cycle power plant Siemens receives Power Island order with H-class turbine technology for combined cycle power plant project in Ohio …more>>

SunEdison, Renova to develop 1 GW of solar power in Brazil SunEdison and Renova Energia create a joint venture to develop 1 gigawatt of utility scale solar power in Brazil …more>>

Nepal signs $1B Indian hydroelectric power deal Nepal has signed an agreement for an Indian company to build a $1 billion hydroelectric plant to boost supplies in the energy-starved Himalayan nation and export power to India …more>>

AREVA North Sea wind power maintenance contract renewed AREVA has signed a contract extending its service and maintenance of turbines at the Alpha Ventus wind farm offshore Germany …more>>

Vega Biofuels explores options to increase bio-coal production capacity Vega Biofuels is exploring options to increase production capacity of its Bio-Coal product to meet current demand …more>>

Bluefield to expand Hardingham solar power facility New 5.2 MW facility will be an extension of the Hardingham solar power project in the UK …more>>