International Archives https://www.powermag.com/category/international/ The power industry's trusted source for generation technology, O&M, and legal & regulatory news for coal, gas, nuclear, hydro, wind & solar power plants; power jobs Thu, 14 Nov 2024 14:57:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://www.powermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/cropped-p-power-32x32.jpg International Archives https://www.powermag.com/category/international/ 32 32 New Blade Adapter Trailer Eases Transport of 80-Meter-Long Wind Turbine Blades https://www.powermag.com/new-blade-adapter-trailer-eases-transport-of-80-meter-long-wind-turbine-blades/ https://www.powermag.com/new-blade-adapter-trailer-eases-transport-of-80-meter-long-wind-turbine-blades/#respond Thu, 14 Nov 2024 12:39:04 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225375 Collett & Sons Ltd., a global transport logistics company, has successfully completed the delivery of 90 wind turbine components to the Cushaling Wind Farm in Ireland. “This milestone project is […]

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Cable Delivery Begins for Massive German Transmission System Project https://www.powermag.com/cable-delivery-begins-for-massive-german-transmission-system-project/ https://www.powermag.com/cable-delivery-begins-for-massive-german-transmission-system-project/#respond Wed, 13 Nov 2024 12:33:51 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225331 After more than two years of meticulous planning and preparation, on behalf of its client Prysmian, deugro has started the first cable drum deliveries for SuedOstLink. SuedOstLink is operated by […]

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Vattenfall Investing $5 Billion in Germany for Renewable Energy https://www.powermag.com/vattenfall-investing-5-billion-in-germany-for-renewable-energy/ https://www.powermag.com/vattenfall-investing-5-billion-in-germany-for-renewable-energy/#respond Tue, 12 Nov 2024 22:59:46 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225311 Swedish energy giant Vattenfall plans to invest more than $5 billion in Germany to increase the company’s renewable energy portfolio in that country. Robert Zurawski, Vattenfall’s chief financial officer in […]

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Siemens Gamesa Inks $1.3B Wind Turbine Deal with ScottishPower https://www.powermag.com/siemens-gamesa-inks-1-3b-wind-turbine-deal-with-scottishpower/ https://www.powermag.com/siemens-gamesa-inks-1-3b-wind-turbine-deal-with-scottishpower/#respond Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:43:47 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225291 An offshore wind farm in the southern part of the North Sea will feature turbines from Siemens Gamesa after the company signed a supply agreement with ScottishPower. The deal announced […]

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Poland Brings Country’s Largest Gas-Fired Power Plant Online https://www.powermag.com/poland-brings-countrys-largest-gas-fired-power-plant-online/ https://www.powermag.com/poland-brings-countrys-largest-gas-fired-power-plant-online/#respond Fri, 08 Nov 2024 17:40:19 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225177 State-owned PGE, the largest power producer in Poland, said the 1,366-MW PGE Gryfino Dolan Odra power station has entered commercial operation. The facility is now the country’s largest gas-fired power […]

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Cable Deal Supports French Transmission System Upgrades and Expansion https://www.powermag.com/cable-deal-supports-french-transmission-system-upgrades-and-expansion/ https://www.powermag.com/cable-deal-supports-french-transmission-system-upgrades-and-expansion/#respond Thu, 07 Nov 2024 15:07:10 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225106 NKT will deliver high-voltage power cable solutions to RTE to enable its long-term strategy to renew, adapt, and develop France’s electricity grid. As one of Europe’s largest exporters of electricity, […]

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Finding Equilibrium Between Growth and Decarbonization https://www.powermag.com/finding-equilibrium-between-growth-and-decarbonization/ https://www.powermag.com/finding-equilibrium-between-growth-and-decarbonization/#respond Thu, 24 Oct 2024 22:52:28 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=224803 With the global population expected to reach approximately nine to 10 billion by 2050,  and one billion people still without energy access, our energy requirements are not only growing but […]

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A Breakdown of Cuba’s Grid Collapse and Recovery Efforts https://www.powermag.com/a-breakdown-of-cubas-grid-collapse-and-recovery-efforts/ https://www.powermag.com/a-breakdown-of-cubas-grid-collapse-and-recovery-efforts/#respond Thu, 24 Oct 2024 20:05:01 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=224784 Cuba is in the throes of a severe energy crisis, driven by fuel supply disruptions and compounded by obstacles in securing vital technologies and supplies needed to modernize and operate […]

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Figure 1: Power situation in Cuba as of Friday, Oct. 18, 2024. Source: Amaury Perez

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China Brings 2.4-GW Gas-Fired Power Plant Online https://www.powermag.com/china-brings-2-4-gw-gas-fired-power-plant-online/ https://www.powermag.com/china-brings-2-4-gw-gas-fired-power-plant-online/#respond Thu, 24 Oct 2024 14:05:03 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=224768 China state-owned utility Guangdong Energy Group has started commercial operation of the Dongguan Ningzhou combined-cycle facility in Guangdong Province, China. GE Vernova, which supplied three 9HA.02 gas turbines for the […]

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The POWER Interview: Energy Storage Supports Europe’s Decarbonization https://www.powermag.com/the-power-interview-energy-storage-supports-europes-decarbonization/ https://www.powermag.com/the-power-interview-energy-storage-supports-europes-decarbonization/#respond Sat, 19 Oct 2024 15:43:53 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=224637 The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union (EU), has said countries across the continent should be encouraged to deploy energy storage. The group has said storage will […]

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