Headlines for the May 10, 2013 – Utility E-Alert   

UTILITY E-ALERT  

#1124 – May 10, 2013

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COAL – US

• Georgia Power returns Bowen 3 and 4 Coal-fired Units to Service
• National Steel City ESP and Fabric Filter Projects

COAL – WORLD 

• NTPC committed to 1600 MW Gajamara Power Project in Orissa, India
• KESC, Sindh Engro team up to build 600 MW Power Plant at Thar Coal Block, Pakistan

GAS/OIL - US 

• Ohio Power Siting Board approves 800 MW Oregon Clean Energy Power Plant
• 873 MW Peaking Eastlake Power Project Cancelled

GAS/OIL – WORLD 

• Dong Energy drops plans for 1,100 MW Gas-fired Power Plant Project in Germany
• 299 MW Eye Airfield (UK) Gas-fired Power Plant proposed by Progress Power
• E.ON “Seriously Considers” Mothballing Slovak 430 MW Gas-fired Power Plant
• Statkraft sheds E.ON Shares, mothballs German Gas-fired Power Plant
• Rurelec wins approval for 225 MW Gas Turbine Power Plant in Chile
• Gibraltar seeks bids for 80 MW Gas-fired Power Station

NUCLEAR

• Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant gets India Supreme Court nod for Commissioning
• Dominion shuts down Kewaunee Power Station Permanently
• South Africa to construct New Nuclear Power Plants
• Rosatom offers EDF Partnership in Turkey’s First Nuclear Plant (Akkuyu)

BUSINESS

• Fuel Tech ULTRA™ Orders in China
• Siemens to deliver Three SGT-500 Gas Turbines to Nigeria Cement Company
• 60 New Siemens Gear Units for Pulverizers in India
• Power Plant Operators will spend $122 Billion this Year to build and maintain Gas Turbines
• Top Three Air and Water Monitoring Companies Have 13 Percent Market Share, But Only Six Percent in Asia
• Largest International Air Filter Suppliers are Focusing on Asia

HOT TOPIC HOUR

• “Clean Coal Technologies” was the subject of the Hot Topic Hour on May 9, 2013

§  “Power Plant Automation and Control” plus Electric Power Conference Summary will be the Subject of the Hot Topic Hour on Thursday May 16, 2013

• Upcoming Hot Topic Hours

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