Ethiopia Outlines $40 Billion Plan as GERD Hydro Startup Nears
Ethiopian officials have said they are moving closer to commissioning the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) hydropower installation, part of 71 power projects included in a $40 billion investment package…
Believe the hype: As an imperative driven by scientific insight as well as public pressure, hydrogen will help pave the way to a decarbonized future, especially when combined with highly efficient gas turbines. Karim Amin, Siemens Energy’s Executive Vice President Generation, gives an outlook on what’s possible and necessary for making this energy transition a reality. Read why today’s H2-hype cycle is so different from previous ones.
SRP Approves Arizona Expansion with 16 Gas-Fired Turbines
The board of directors of Arizona's second-largest public utility has approved a nearly $1 billion plan to expand the natural gas-fired Coolidge Generating Station, adding 820 MW of generation capacity.…
‘What’s Next’ for Siemens Energy?
Everyone in the power industry is familiar with Siemens Energy. Its technology is behind about one-sixth of the world’s power generation, and even a larger portion than that in the…
A Big Splash for Marine Power: Minesto's Underwater Kite
After more than a decade of development, Minesto’s novel underwater “kite” technology kicked off commercial operation with a 100-kW project in the Faroe Islands. Despite some hiccups, the pioneering
Moss Landing Battery Project Offline After Overheating
The first phase of the battery storage project at the Moss Landing complex in California was taken offline after an overheating issue caused some parts of the installation to be…