Here are the Headlines for the October 26, 2012 – Utility E-Alert

 UTILITY E-ALERT

#1098 – October 26, 2012

Table of Contents 

COAL – US

• Lawsuit wants SCR at Reid Gardner
• SCS Energy scraps Plans for PurGen Coal-fired Power Plant in NJ

COAL – WORLD

• Congo’s Gecamines Plans 500 MW Coal-Fired Power Plant
• IL&FS plans 4,000 MW Mota Layja Power Plant in Gujarat, India

GAS/OIL / US

• Sargas Texas to build 250 MW Power Plant at Calhoun Port in Texas
• LIPA pursues possible Yaphank or Shoreham Power Plant by 2018

§  Northland Power acquires Rights to develop Two Gas-fired Peaking Plants in Illinois

§  Holland BPW recommends New Site for proposed Natural Gas-fired Power Plant

GAS/OIL – WORLD

§  General Electric planning 1,000 MW Power Plant in Kenya

• Uzbekistan to build 250 MW Combined Cycle Gas Turbine at Tahiasht CPPP

§  Gulf JP has financing for 1,600 MW Rojana Industrial Park Combined Cycle Plant in Thailand

BIOMASS

• Metso to deliver 100 MW Biofuel-fired Boiler to Jönköping Energi in Sweden
• Centrica pulling out of Biomass-fired Power Projects in UK
• Drax raises £190 Million for conversion of Three Units to Biomass-firing

NUCLEAR

§  E.ON pulls out of Finnish Nuclear Power Plant Project

§  Dominion to close 556 MW Kewaunee

BUSINESS

§  Uzbekistan plans to attract Korean Kepco to construct New Thermal Power Plant at Uchkuduk

§  Santee Cooper to retire Coal, Oil-fired Power Plants at Jefferies and Grainger

§  Fuel Tech awarded ULTRA™ Orders in China Totaling $2.6 Million

• $7.5 Billion Air and Water Monitoring Market in East Asia

HOT TOPIC HOUR

§   (Free) “Hot Topic Hour” on November 1^st is on “Cooling Towers and Cooling Tower Water Treatment as well
 as Co-generation to Eliminate Cooling”

• Upcoming Hot Topic Hours

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