Headlines for the January 17, 2013 – Utility E-Alert      

UTILITY E-ALERT

#1158– January 17, 2014

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 COAL – US

• Gaston to be retrofit for Natural Gas-firing
• Georgia Power to Retire Mitchell 2
• Sunflower Electric has not given up yet
• Edgewater 5 to get Two–CDS Reactor FGD from Andritz

COAL – WORLD

• Protests against 50 MW Power Plant near Myeik, Burma
• AES Masinloc expanding Zimbales Power Plant in the Philippines by 600 MW
• GNPower looking for Tax Incentives for Planned 405 MW Power Plant in Barangay, Philippines
• Bocamina Power Plant in Chile cited for Environmental Damage
• Fire at Unit 8 of Tata Power’s Trombay Plant (India)
• Cost of adding 600 MW Supercritical Unit to Slovenia’s Sostanj Coal-fired Power Plant is almost $2 Billion
• Iloilo Mayor says Philippine Agencies have Final Say on Panay energy Expansion but he supports it.
• If Canada promulgates National Air Quality Limits, Nova Scotia could have Problem
• Lahore Township, Punjab, India wants to be considered for Coal-fired Power Plant
• Foster Wheeler to supply CFB Boiler and SCR for 250 MW Seagull Power Project in Gunsan, South Korea

GAS/OIL – US

• PMFG, Inc. awarded Order for SCR/CO System for a Combined Cycle Power Plant in Northeast US

GAS/OIL – WORLD

• Siemens to provide Gas Turbine for Bandirma II Combined Cycle Power Plant in Turkey
• Trans-Asia Oil and Energy Development Corp to build 415 MW Power Plant at Tabangao Refinery in the Philippines
• Japan to fund 110 MW Power Plant in Mozambique
• 230 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant in Gardabani, Georgia

NUCLEAR

• RWE to sue for Damages incurred from Shutting Biblis Nuclear Power Plant after the Fukushima Disaster
• Paks (Hungary) to add 2x1000 MW with Russian Help
• Vietnam’s First Nuclear Power Plant Postponed

BUSINESS

• RWE npower and SSE propose Seven Power Plants for LLD Status
• CCA announces over $5.2 Million in Burner and Emission Control Awards
• Marubeni aims to add Five Tokyo-area Power Plants by 2016
• Clyde Bergemann provides Additive Systems for MATS Compliance
• Gas Turbine Market is influenced by the Renewables Developments

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