Cogeneration & On-site Power Production: News covering distrubuted power generation including combined heat and power or cogeneration technologies; combined chill, heat and power

On-site wind turbines for Swedish paper mill (Mar 5, 2010)

5 March 2010 - Swedish forestry group Södra has purchased six ENERCON E-82 wind turbines to be installed for on-site power supply to Södra Cell’s Mönsterås pulp mill. In addition, Södra and ENERCON have contracted an option on a further 50 wind turbines.

Follow up turbine for on-site power at UK chemicals site (Mar 5, 2010)

Siemens Energy has received a follow up order for the supply of an SST-400 steam turbine-generator as an extension to the turbine building in the chemical industrial park in Wilton, UK. The purchaser is park operator Sembcorp UK.

Decarbonization of UK energy ? a role for CHP and district heating (Mar 4, 2010)

‘Waste’ heat from power generation could meet a significant share of the UK demand for energy, providing a more efficient, flexible and resilient energy system than that currently proposed in an ‘all-electric’ approach to decarbonization of the UK energy system.

Qantas aims for trigeneration at Sydney Airport (Mar 4, 2010)

Australia’s Qantas Airways and GridX Power have signed an agreement to build the first significantly-sized trigeneration plant in New South Wales.

Wartsila and Hitachi Zosen to market fuel cell based power plants in Japan (Mar 3, 2010)

Wartsila and Hitachi Zosen have signed a business development agreement to develop and market fuel cell based power solutions for distributed power generation applications in Japan.

World stocks up as US job data lift recovery hopes (Mar 8, 2010)
HONG KONG - World stock markets gained Monday as a better-than-expected report about the U.S. job market lifted confidence in the economic recovery.

Nuclear energy gets new French-driven boost (Mar 8, 2010)
PARIS - Poor countries need nuclear power, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Monday, urging rich lenders to help pay for a global nuclear expansion in the interests of fighting climate change and feeding the growing world hunger for energy.

Power in Luzon to remain lean (Mar 8, 2010)
Mar. 8--Luzon's power supply will continue to be lean this week because of continued unavailabililty of several power plants.

Neah Power Systems Renewable Energy On and Off the Grid (Mar 8, 2010)
BOTHELL, Wash., March 8, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Neah Power Systems (OTCBB:NPWZ) www.neahpower.com, the company leading electrical technology solutions, reports it has begun to address solutions relevant to the "Power Gap," commonly defined as the difference in power generation and power storage vs. power needs, which continues to affect every facet of life dependent on portable power.

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