(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has been selected by Energotehnika Južna Bačka to supply ten turbines for the modernization of Serbia’s Vlasinske hydropower cascade, a project aimed at enhancing the performance and longevity of facilities that have been in operation since 1955. … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Serbia, Technology
Tagged Andritz, ANDRITZ Partners with Energotehnika Južna Bačka on Strategic Hydropower Modernization Initiative in Southern Serbia, electricity generation, Elektroprivreda Srbije, Energotehnika Južna Bačka, energy efficiency, energy infrastructure upgrade, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Francis turbines, hydropower modernization, installed capacity increase, Pelton turbines, power supply stability, renewable energy, Serbia energy sector, southern Serbia development, turbine manufacturing, Vlasinske hydropower plants, Vlasinske Hydropower Plants Set for Capacity Expansion and Efficiency Gains Through ANDRITZ Technology Deployment, Vrla River
(IN BRIEF) Fortum’s Loviisa Nuclear Power Plant produced 7.9 TWh of electricity in 2025, covering roughly 10% of Finland’s electricity consumption and achieving an overall availability rate of 89.4%. While production remained at a strong level, output was slightly impacted … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged electricity generation, energy security, Finland electricity production, Fortum, Fortum’s Loviisa Nuclear Power Plant Supplies 10% of Finland’s Electricity in 2025, infrastructure investment, long term operating license, Loviisa Nuclear Power Plant, modernisation programme, nuclear energy, plant availability, regional employment, Sasu Valkamo, turbine upgrades, Westinghouse nuclear fuel
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has approved a €90 million loan to Finland’s Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO) to upgrade two reactor units at the Olkiluoto nuclear power plant. The financing will fund safety-critical updates, including control system modernization and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, News
Tagged automation systems, clean energy, Climate Action, Control Systems, EIB, electricity generation, Energy Independence, energy transition, EU Energy Roadmap 2050, European Investment Bank, European Union, Finland, Finland’s Olkiluoto Nuclear Facility Receives EIB Support for Major Safety and Efficiency Enhancements, Karl Nehammer, Lauri Piekkari, low-carbon power, modernization, nuclear energy, Olkiluoto, safety upgrades, steam separators, sustainability, Teollisuuden Voima Oyj, TVO
(IN BRIEF) AFRY, an international engineering and consulting company, has assisted ENGIE in the construction of two wind farms, Rampingallo and Porto Torres, located in Sicily and Sardinia, Italy. These wind farms, with a combined power output of 60 MW, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Fortum, a leading energy company, has signed an agreement with Finland’s National Emergency Supply Agency (NESA) to reserve the Meri-Pori coal condensing power plant for emergencies, ensuring the security of the country’s electricity supply. The agreement is in … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities
Tagged clean energy, coal condensing power plant, coal-based power generation, coal-fired condensing plant, electricity generation, Finland, Fortum, Huoltovarmuuskeskus, Janne Känkänen, Meri-Pori, National Emergency Supply Agency, NESA, Pori, power generation, Riku Huttunen, Simon-Erik Ollus, Tahkoluoto
EBRD provides €43 million loan for the construction of two wind farms in Croatia New windfarms to have 111MW of total installed grid capacity Investment to boost electricity generation from renewables by more than 10 per cent (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 16-Aug-2022 … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Construction, Croatia, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment
Tagged bank, clean energy, COP26, CROATIA, EBRD, electricity generation, ENCRO Kunovac d.o.o., grid, Grzegorz Zieliński, Iljko Ćurić, Kai Rintala, Kunovac d.o.o., loan, onshore windfarms, renewables subsidy scheme, SolarWind II Funds, Taaleri Energia, Taaleri Group, wind farms, Zadar, Zagrebačka banka
La BERS fornisce un prestito di 43 milioni di euro per la costruzione di due parchi eolici in Croazia Nuovi parchi eolici per avere 111 MW di capacità di rete installata totale Investimenti per aumentare di oltre il 10 per … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Construction, Croatia, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment
Tagged banca, bank, BERS, clean energy, COP26, CROATIA, Croazia, EBRD, electricity generation, ENCRO Kunovac d.o.o., energia pulita, Fondi SolarWind II, generazione di elettricità, grid, Gruppo Taaleri, Grzegorz Zielinski, Iljko Ćurić, Kai Rintala, Kunovac d.o.o., loan, onshore windfarms, parchi eolici, parchi eolici onshore, prestito, regime di sussidio per le energie rinnovabili, renewables subsidy scheme, rete, SolarWind II Funds, Taaleri Energia, Taaleri Group, wind farms, Zadar, Zagrebacka Banka, Zara
The participation of Finnish industry in the construction of ITER fusion reactor and the utilization of innovations in other fields is promoted by a cluster of companies and research institutions. ITER is beeing constructed in Southern France. (PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Education, Finland, France, Industrial, Investment, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Aalto University, Åbo Akademi University, Antti Hakola, artificial-intelligence, Big Science, Comatec, construction, CSC, electricity generation, EOS Finland, EUROfusion Consortium, FCAI, FinnFusion Consortium, Fortum, fusion reactor, fusion research, ITER, ITER fusion reactor, Jarmo Heinonen, Kai Nordlund, LUT University, Luvata, physics research, Platom, RESEARCH, Tampere University, Timo Haapalehto, University of Helsinki, VTT
(PRESS RELEASE) OLSO, 3-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Generator of renewable energy, as well as Norway’s largest and the Nordic region’s third largest energy producer, Statkraft and Norwegian supplier Ocean Sun, announce the start of commercial operations at the first unit … Read the full press release
Posted in Albania, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged Albania, Banja Floating Solar Plant, Banja hydropower plant, Banja reservoir, Børge Bjørneklett, Christian Rynning-Tønnesen, Doko, electricity generation, electricity grid, floating solar, hydro-elastic membranes, hydropower, Moglice hydropower plant, Ocean Sun, renewable, renewable energy, renewable energy generator, Rigela Gegprifti, solar panels, solar power, Statkraft
1.35GW of local solar projects identified through co-development partnership The investment will be deployed over six years Over 3000 green jobs could be created in the regions of Moura, Castelo Branco, Mogadouro Chamusca and Viseu (PRESS RELEASE) LISBON, 28-May-2021 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Portugal, United Kingdom
Tagged biodiversity enhancements, Castelo Branco, Chamusca, clean energy, decarbonisation, electricity generation, energy mix, energy transition, GREEN HYDROGEN, Henrique Rodrigues, INSUN, job creation, Lightsource BP, low-carbon, Miguel Lobo, Mogadouro, Moura, net zero, Pedro Oliveira, PORTUGAL, renewable energy, renewable power, renewables, solar development, solar energy, solar projects, sustainability, Viseu
(PRESS RELEASE) PŁOCK, Poland, 11-Dec-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Polish oil refiner and petrol retailer, PKN ORLEN announces that almost 400 people of 273 firms attended its virtual Offshore Wind Supply Chain Meeting 2020. The meeting was the first in a … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Poland
Tagged Baltic Power offshore wind farm, Baltic Power offshore wind project, Baltic Sea, CO2 emissions, electricity generation, energy company, fuel, investments, Offshore wind, offshore wind power, ORLEN2030, petrochemical, PKN ORLEN, Polish economy, power projects, Refining, suppliers, supply chain, workshop
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 2-Dec-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — NIB announces that it has signed a 10-year loan agreement of EUR 10 million with Finnish Kuurnan Voima Oy. The funds will be used to reburbish Kuurna hydropower plant and to build Laurinvirta … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Technology
Tagged automation system, dam, electricity generation, energy transition, Finland, generator, Henrik Normann, hydropower, hydropower plant, Iiris Anttalainen, Kaplan turbines, Kari Jaukkuri, Kuurna hydropower plant, Kuurna spillover channel, Kuurnan Voima Oy, landlocked salmon, Laurinvirta fish spawning, Laurinvirta hydropower plant, loan, NIB, North Karelia, Pielisjoki River, power plant, renewable energy, sustainable energy, turbines, waterways
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 18-May-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — French multinational integrated oil and gas company Total has announced it is acquiring the portfolio of 2.5 million B2C customers and two gas-fired combined cycle power plants from Energías de Portugal. Combined the … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 3-Oct-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — VINCI Energies acquires Andalusian company Grupo Solar Lighting subsidiaries, SISTEM Melesur Energía and SISTEM Infraestructuras y Operaciones EPC. The acquisitions make VINCI Energies a major player in the market for electricity generation, transmission, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Spain
Tagged acquisition, electricity distribution, electricity generation, electricity transformation, electricity transmission, energy services, Laurent Clech, renewables energy, SISTEM Infraestructuras y Operaciones EPC, SISTEM Melesur Energía, Spain, VINCI Energies
PARIS, 07-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — AREVA has been awarded several significant contracts following an EDF tender for support activities associated with electricity generation. These services include handling of casks, low-level radioactive waste management, radiation protection and assembly of scaffolding and insulating … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management
Tagged Alain Vandercruyssen, Areva, EDF, electricity generation
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