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Vietnam stops obsolete tech import

Vietnam president orders stop to imports of obsolete technologies It is unacceptable if out-of-date technologies continue to arrive in Vietnam, State President Truong Tan Sang said Wednesday, following reports that most Chinese contractors are deploying obsolete techs at their Vietnamese projects. Applying cheap, outdated technologies in Vietnam cannot be tolerated as they are fuel-consuming and in the end, ...

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PVN-Exxon Mobil in $10 billion project?

PetroVietnam-Exxon Mobil may cooperate in $10 billion project The Vietnamese Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) may reach a cooperation agreement with Exxon Mobil Corporation (USA) with a value of $10 billion next year, according to PetroVietnam CEO Do Van Hau. Bloomberg recently quoted Do Van Hau as saying that the two groups will collaborate to exploit gas in the central region to serve thermo-power plants ...

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APR Energy wins contract in Australia

APR Energy, a global leader in fast-track power solutions, today announces contract signature for a peaking power plant in Port Hedland, Pilbara, Western Australia. The power plant features four state-of-the-art GE TM2500+ dual-fuel turbines running on clean-burning natural gas. Contracted with the end-user customer, Horizon Power, the plant will run for a term of at least 30 months and will serve as a brid ...

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Taipower battle over project

Reports indicate that two state-run enterprises are poised to battle over a government construction project to build a natural gas terminal servicing northern Taiwan. Taipower (台電) previously lashed out against CPC Co. (中油) for supplying natural gas at high prices, according to reports published yesterday. Taipower claimed that if it awarded the northern Taiwan natural gas terminal, its operating costs woul ...

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Egco Thailand

Electricity Generating Plc (Egco), Thailand's second-largest private power producer, wants to diversify to industrial estates, with the first project located on its 500-rai former power plant in Rayong. President Sahust Pratuknukul said Egco had previously planned to redevelop the plant, which fed electricity to manufacturers in Map Ta Phut for 20 years. The gas-fired plant's operating concession from the E ...

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EVN propose 10 biomass projects

Ten investors are seeking approval for biomass power projects with an average capacity of 10 MW each, according to the Vietnam Institute of Energy under the Ministry of Industry and Trade. A representative of Tuyen Quang Sugar Joint Stock Company said at a seminar in Hanoi last week that sugar refining firms would have to rely on biomass power generation as a new source of income since sugar prices would st ...

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Thai state power firm plans $627 mln IPO

State-owned Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) plans to raise up to 20 billion baht ($627 million) by listing an infrastructure fund in the first quarter of 2015, delayed from this year due to domestic political unrest. The proceeds from the initial public offering would be used to finance construction of new power plants and transmission lines, EGAT Governor Soonchai Kumnoonsate told repor ...

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New order for Mitsubishi Hitachi Turbine Business

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Ltd. (MHPS) and Hitachi Ltd. (HCH), a subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd. in China, have jointly received an order for an H-25 gas turbine for Ningbo Kefeng Thermal Power Co. Ltd. (NKTP) in China. The H-25 will replace an existing gas turbine currently in service in Unit No.1 of NKTP's thermal power plant in Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province. The 50 MW H-25 will be a key component of a ...

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Siemens & Rolls Royce gas turbine deal!

The deal by Siemens to buy Rolls-Royce’s gas turbine and compressor business for $1.32bn is a win-win for both parties, according to an analyst with research firm GlobalData. Mamta Saharan, GlobalData’s senior power analyst, said that a joint portfolio “will allow Siemens to pursue significant growth opportunities in the decentralized power generation and oil and gas sectors, while Rolls-Royce will be able ...

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Siemens delivers Chana 2 combined cycle power plant in Thailand

Siemens and Marubeni have delivered the Chana 2 combined cycle power plant to Electric Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT). Located in the Songkhla province in the south of Thailand, the 800MW natural-gas-fired plant features two units in a single-shaft configuration. A consortium of Siemens and Marubeni built the Chana 1 multi-shaft combined cycle plant in 2008, and two further combined cycle units hav ...

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