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Amec Foster Wheeler will provide solar energy for US military base
British company Amec Foster Wheeler will provide a 750kW solar energy and battery storage system to the US Air Force Wake Island base, in a contract worth $26.6 million. The deal will include the upkeep and upgrade of the facility’s electrical distribution system, which consists of around eight miles of medium-voltage electrical equipment.
read more... 29/08/2017
Dutch power operator Alliander receives €300 million EIB loan
Dutch network company Alliander’s subsidiary, Liander, will receive a loan of €300 million from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to upgrade and enlarge the Netherlands electricity grid.
read more... 09/08/2017
Vattenfall to invest €83.5 million to upgrade a CHP power plant in Wedel, Germany
Vattenfall has announced it will invest €83.5 million (£64.2m) in a district heating project in Hamburg in an effort to upgrade the combined heat and power (CHP) plant in Wedel, Germany.
read more... 18/02/2016
Northern Powergrid receives £250 million loan from EIB to upgrade its infrastructure
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to provide GBP 250 million for investment over two years by Northern Powergrid to upgrade electricity distribution infrastructure and reinforce the electricity network.
read more... 15/02/2016
China is approaching the smart power grid
China is envisaging investing at least CNY2 trillion ($313bn) to upgrade its power grid infrastructure over the 2015-2020 period, a report by a government newspaper said on Monday.
read more... 02/09/2015