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ENGIE to close the door of Twinerg combined-cycle gas turbine
French energy giant Engie decided to close the 385-MW Twinerg combined-cycle gas turbine by October 2016, following a similar decision by EDF Luminus to dismantle four of its gas-fired power plants.
read more... 19/07/2016
Closure of British Rough gas storage facility extended into 2017
The closure of British largest gas storage facility, Rough, was prolonged into March or April 2017 on Friday, increasing fears that Britain could enter winter season with record low inventories and soaring gas prices.
read more... 18/07/2016
Czech industry minister: Poland pipeline project could be saved
The Czech government will discuss with Poland to revitalize a gas pipeline project designed to link the Czech system to a Polish LNG terminal and increase supply security, as stated by Czech Industry Minister Jan Mladek on Thursday.
read more... 15/07/2016
Bosnia to sign a deal with Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems for the cleanup of gas emissions
Bosnia’s 300 MW coal-fired power plant Ugljevik had inked a 79 million euro ($87.6 million) deal with a consortium led by Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, a joint venture including Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Hitachi, on the installment of desulfurization equipment at its power plant.
read more... 13/07/2016
France will impose a tax on coal-fires power plants
A French government advisory committee suggested that France should up its taxes on coal-fired power plants as alternative options for France to phase out coal in favor of gas in order to reduce carbon emissions.
read more... 12/07/2016