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German nukes irregularities revealed
27 November, 2001
Operational irregularities have caused the shut down of two nuclear power plants in Germany, Isar-1 and Philippsburg-2
Nukes irregularities revealed
16 November, 2001
Hazira brings clean power to Gujarat
16 November, 2001
Hazira has proved to be one of the shortest lead-time combined cycle power projects in India. Both gas turbines have synchronised in a record time of 16 months from the notice to proceed. The advanced GT8C2 gas turbines are the first units of this type to be equipped with dual burners to fire gas as prime fuel and high speed diesel (HSD) as backup fuel. Hazira is also the first use of GT8C2 machines in combined cycle mode. Gilbert Roy and Paul Baerfuss, Alstom, Baden, Switzerland
Call to ban nukes in the UK
19 October, 2001
Send for the QAC
19 October, 2001
The first CAES merchant
21 September, 2001
According to its developers, the 2700 MWe compressed air energy storage (CAES) project planned for an abandoned limestone mine in Norton, Ohio, will bring a range of potential benefits.
Koreans prepare to build the first advanced PWR
20 August, 2001
If the Koreans manage to stick to their current schedule of getting the first of their next generation nuclear units in commercial operation by 2010, they can truly claim world leadership in advanced PWR technology.
Chicken powered CHP
01 June, 2001
US poultry producers face a major problem arising from disposing of animal waste on the ground, often as fertiliser, from which there has been seepage into the local watershed. Small modular CHP plants could offer a solution. Michael J Virr, Spinheat Ltd, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
UK aims to be world solar player
20 April, 2001
First GT8C2 package tested in the field
20 April, 2001
Alstom’s GT8C2, the latest model in its fleet of GT8 packaged gas turbines, has been extensively tested at its Birr test site. The unit’s first commercial application is at Baku, Azerbaijan
UK aims to be world solar player
11 April, 2001
The government’s solar think tank, the Government Industry Photovoltaic Group, has produced its first report.
AEP opts for ammonia-on-demand
23 March, 2001
A new urea-based ammonia-on-demand (AOD) technology is to be scaled up to supply the SCR system being installed at Gavin.
Ebara Ballard is at home in Japan
23 March, 2001
GENSETS & DISTRIBUTED POWER
22 January, 2001
New era at Vilvoorde
22 January, 2001
Unit 3 of the Verbrande Brug plant has been upgraded by Tractebel Energy Engineering (TEE) to incorporate modern combined cycle technology. The new plant, called Vilvoorde, is highly cost effective and brings substantial environmental benefits.