Gas

Uniper commissions 300MW gas-fired power plant in Germany

German utility Uniper has built and commissioned the 300MW Irsching 6 gas-fired power plant near Ingolstadt in southern Germany. The…

Nigeria breaks ground on 350MW power project in Abuja

Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has broken ground on the first phase of the 1.35GW Gwagwalada independent power plant (GIPP)…

Uniper achieves H1 profit and pledges €8bn in green investment

German state-owned energy company Uniper, which was bailed out in 2022, has returned to profit in the first half of…

Australia’s Victoria Government bans gas in new homes from 2024

The Australian state of Victoria has announced that from 1 January 2024, new buildings must only connect to electricity networks,…

GE Vernova to supply turbines for 264MW Irish power plant

GE Vernova’s gas power business has secured an order to supply eight of its LM2500XPRESS aero-derivative gas turbines to the…

Mitsubishi to build three 1.9GW gas-fired power plants in Japan

Mitsubishi Power, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, has won a turnkey contract from Chiba-Sodegaura Power to build three power…

Keppel breaks ground on 600MW Singapore hydrogen-ready power plant

Singapore-based infrastructure company Keppel and a consortium of Mitsubishi Power Asia Pacific and Jurong Engineering have broken ground on the…

Deal focus: Banpu Power purchases Temple II Power Plant

Each week, Power Technology’s writers select a deal that illustrates the themes driving change in our sector. The deal may…

European Commission agrees on LNG and hydrogen deal with Argentina

The European Commission has agreed on a deal with Argentina for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and collaboration…

Major UK energy companies criticise the country’s over-reliance on gas 

More than 100 UK energy companies are set to write a letter to UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak urging him…