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Tesla Bet and Delivered 100-MW/129-MWh Energy Storage System Within 100 Days

The project to build one of the world’s largest lithium-ion battery storage systems started out as a bet—on Twitter. Last March, Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted to Australian billionaire Mike ...


Wärtsilä to supply power plant for West Africa’s largest electricity project this year

The technology group Wärtsilä will deliver a turnkey power plant to provide electricity for the Phase Two expansion of the Tasiast mine located in Mauritania. The contract has been signed with Tasiast Mauritanie Ltd, a subsidiary of Kinross Gold Corporation, the Canada-based gold mining company. ...


Valmet to supply automation and electrification for KSS Energia’s Siikakoski hydro power plant in Kouvola, Finland

Valmet has entered into an agreement with KSS Energia for a turnkey automation and electrification delivery to its Siikakoski hydro power plant in Kouvola, Finland. The order is included in Valmet’s fourth quarter 2017 orders received. The first delivery will take place in the late summer of ...


Wood awarded construction management contract for Europe’s largest single-site onshore wind farm

Wood has been appointed by GE Energy Financial Services and Green Investment Group Limited as the owner’s engineer on the 650MW Markbygden ETT Onshore Wind Farm located in Swedish Lapland near the town of Piteå. The project, which comprises 179 3.63MW GE wind turbine generators, is set to ...


Successful upgrade by Voith: Mucomir small hydroelectric power station back on the grid in Scotland

Technology Group Voith has successfully completed the modernization of the small Scottish hydroelectric power station Mucomir. Following commissioning in the autumn of 2017, the facility is now back on the grid. As well as enjoying improved cost efficiency, the plant now meets the strictest ...


Siemens Gamesa to supply 22 turbines (64 MW) at two wind farms being developed by Gas Natural Fenosa Renovables in Spain

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE), the leading turbine OEM in Spain, where it has installed over 13 GW, has secured an order from Gas Natural Fenosa Renovables for the supply of 22 turbines to two wind farms being developed in Spain, with combined capacity of 64 MW. Both wind farms are the ...