India – ExxonMobil Lubricants Private Limited participated at the 17th National Lubricating Grease Institute (NLGI) – India Chapter Annual Conference and showcased its expertly formulated comprehensive range of greases available in India. The conference, organized by NLGI - India chapter from Feb. 12th to 14th, 2015 in Mamallapuram, is a premier platform for grease-related industry stakeholders in India. Mo ...

APR Energy, the global leader in large scale, fast-track power, announced today that it has commissioned its mobile gas turbine power plant at Port Hedland, Pilbara, Western Australia. The plant features four state-of-the-art GE TM2500+ aero-derivative turbines running on clean-burning natural gas. The facility can be rapidly expanded by an additional two turbines as capacity requirements grow. Located in t ...

Alstom has been awarded a contract worth over €61 million by PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy to supply and install a 30 MW geothermal plant for the Karaha Power Plant in West Java, Indonesia. Alstom will design, supply, install and commission the entire power plant (EPC3 contract). The project will be delivered by the end of 2016. Indonesia, with its unique geology, houses the world’s largest potential geoth ...

India can achieve the highest reduction in emission levels in Asia by 2050 by adopting agricultural practices that prevent the release of methane and nitrogen oxides into the atmosphere, a Japanese expert has said. “The reduction ratios of Japan, China, India, South Asia excluding India, and Small Island States in Oceania will be one percent, 26 percent, 33 percent, 15 percent and 25 percent respectively, i ...

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Ltd has had one of its GAC-series gas turbines pass 8,000 hours of cumulative operating time in a combined cycle power generation system. The GAC series is one of MHPS's major products having been launched in 2009. Currently 27 units are on order with 15 going to the U.S., four for Canada, three for Korea and five for Japan. The machine is also built under license by Doosan ...

Landis+Gyr, global provider of energy management solutions, and Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC), global technology communications and services provider, have created a partnership to address the Middle East’s Smart Metering and Smart Grid transformation projects. Under the terms of the partnership, Ericsson and Landis+Gyr will support utilities across the region with solutions that deliver key data required to culti ...

APGenco, the power generation utility of Andhra Pradesh, has decided to declare the commercial operation date of 2X800 mw units of Krishnapatnam thermal power station (KTPS) by end of March 2015. Though one unit has been operating for some months now, the power utility has not announced the commercial operation date (COD) due to technical glitches arising on the project. Work on the second unit is in the fi ...

Oil analysis sensors have one job to do: they make a measurable contribution to extending the service life of cost-intensive oil- and paper-insulated transformers. To do this they require two qualities: robust technology for continuous functional safety and intelligent measurement procedures for reliable values – both of which the new MESSKO® MSense® x2.5 provides. Intelligent measurement procedure ensures ...

The latest available data from Taiwan Power Company (Taipower, 台電) indicate that reserve capacity may drop below 10 percent next year, an official from the Ministry of Economic Affairs' Bureau of Energy said yesterday. The central government requires Taipower to maintain a constant reserve margin of at least 15 percent of the normal peak demand level as insurance against emergencies. Last year, Taipower est ...

Pakistan was on Sunday plunged into darkness due to a massive power failure apparently triggered by a militant attack on a major power line, causing hardship to millions of people across the country, including capital Islamabad. The power failure plunged about 80 per cent country into darkness, the fourth major breakdown of the system within the past one month. Initially television channels reported that mi ...