Power Projects For June 5, 2009

Here are the headlines for the Utility E Alert issued June 5, 2009 http://www.mcilvainecompany.com/brochures/energy.html#41f is offered separately, but is also included in the Utility Environmental Upgrade Tracking System: http://www.mcilvainecompany.com/brochures/energy.html#42ei  which has current data on each coal-fired plant worldwide.  Utility People:  http://www.mcilvainecompany.com/brochures/energy.html#43i can also be included in the package.

UTILITY E-ALERT

#927 – June 5, 2009

Table of Contents

COAL – U.S.

• Fuel Tech has Orders Totaling $2.5 Million
• Cinergy ordered to close Wabash 2, 3 and 5 by September 2009
• TVA Appeals Timeline for Emissions Control Equipment in Response to North Carolina’s Section 126 Lawsuit
• Oregon Ready to Adopt Regional Haze Rule

COAL – WORLD

• Himachal Power and Eastern Mineral and Trading to set up 500 MW Power Plant at Raniganj, West Bengal, India
• Coal India/NTPC to set up 4000 MW Pithead Power Plant at Rajmahal, Jharkhand, India
• PLN Secures Financing for 400 MW Pangkala Susu and 200 MW Tarahan Power Plants in Indonesia
• RWE CEO says building New Coal-fired Power Plants No Longer Economically Feasible
• Vale Plans 600 MW Power Plant in Tete Province, Mozambique; Will have FGD, Baghouse
• Global Business Power’s 164 MW Iloilo Power Project is Progressing
• DMCI to Scale Down Panay Power Plan to 60 MW
• GVK Power signs Power Purchase Agreement for 540 MW Goindwal Sahib Power Plant
• France to shut Half its Coal-fired Power Plants

GAS/OIL - US

§  FMPA to build 300 MW Cane Island 4

• Johnson Matthey to supply Oxidation Catalyst for 300 MW Stanton Combined Cycle
• TVA to build 880 MW Combined Cycle Unit at John Sevier

GAS/OIL – WORLD

• PGNiG and Tauron to build 400 MW Gas-fired Power Plant
• Tata Power looking at building Natural Gas-fired Power Plants

• Israel Electric to buy Three Gas Turbines from Siemens
• BHEL wins Oman Order for Two Gas Turbines
• Duro Felguera to build Combined Cycle Power Plant in Paz Castillo, Venezuela

CO₂

• Norway, UK Will Develop Carbon Storage under North Sea
• Government Funding Essential for CCS Projects to Move Forward Says Statoil Exec
• Kinder Morgan Questions Workability of CCS

NUCLEAR

• Russia could help Azerbaijian build Nuclear Power Plant
• Rezoning Decision near on 1000 MW Idaho Energy Complex
• Armenia Planning Replacement for Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant

BUSINESS

• Siemens invests €42 Million in Berlin Gas Turbine Manufacturing Plant Extension and will expand Production Capacity in India
• Aquatech to supply Desalination Plant for 4000 MW Mundra
• The Conference Series without the Travel

HOT TOPIC HOUR

• Mercury Regulations and Technology was the Hot Topic Hour Yesterday
• FGD Training Seminar Covered History, Basics and Much More
• “Mixing and Oxidation in Coal-fired Power Plants” is the Subject of the Hot Topic Hour on June 11, 2009

§  Upcoming Hot Topic Hours

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