PennEnergy's Daily Power Update 12/4

Energy News & Insights

280 MW Mojave thermal solar plant begins commercial operation Abengoa Yield's Mojave 280 MW gross solar power plant located 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles declares commercial operation …more>>

AREVA wins major used nuclear fuel storage solutions contracts AREVA has been awarded two major contracts with a combined value of more than $70 million for the supply of used nuclear fuel storage solutions …more>>

Bullock: Both coal, wind needed in climate plan Montana Gov. Steve Bullock said the Obama administration needs to spend more money to improve coal plant technologies and clear the way for more wind power if it's serious about countering climate Change …more>>

Siemens wins combined cycle power plant order in Poland New 596 MW combined cycle power plant to be equipped with the innovative Siemens H-Class gas turbine …more>>

Ukraine says nuclear plant fault cuts power State nuclear power station operator Energoatom said damage to a transformer in a power-generating unit at the Zaporozhiyaon plant provoked an automatic shutdown in the system …more>>

Germany boosts funding to reduce emissions Germany has pledged to reduce its carbon dioxide output by 40 percent by the end of the decade, compared to 1990s levels …more>>

ABB wins $55MM in transmission and distribution orders in India ABB wins $55 million in orders to boost power capacity and strengthen Indian grid …more>>

Belltown buys Coombeshead solar power project in UK Belltown Power will finish construction of the Coombeshead solar project and operate the farm once it is completed …more>>