BANGALORE, INDIA--December 19, 2008--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Dong Energy (Fredericia, Denmark) and Peel Holdings (Manchester, United Kingdom) are planning to develop a 1,600-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Scotland at a cost of $3 billion. The proposed project will comprise two units with a power generation capacity of 800 MW each. Biomass will constitute 15% of the feedstock for the power units while the remainder will be obtained from coal.
Companies featured: British Energy Group Plc (LSE:BGY)
JOHANNESBURG--December 17, 2008--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Major players in Europe's Power Industry are awaiting decisions from governments on nuclear-power policy, which will affect project investments in the industry for the next three decades. Alliances and networks are being formed to handle the massive technological and equipment input which will be required, and French company Areva (EPA:CEI) (Paris), has been busy making numerous liaisons at national and international levels.
Other companies featured: Electricite de France (EPA:EDF), British Energy Group plc (LSE:BGY), Centrica (OTC:CPYYY), E.ON AG (OTC:EONGY), RWE (OTC:RWEOY), Iberdrola SA (MCE:IBE), Suez SA (EPA:SZE), Constellation Energy Group Incorporated (NYSE:CEG)
SUGAR LAND--November 21, 2008--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Bruce Power (Tiverton, Ontario) was forced to remove the 825-megawatt (MW) Unit 3 at the Bruce Nuclear Station in Tiverton late Wednesday evening after a flow transmitter malfunctioned during maintenance, tripping the turbine. Bruce Power is a partnership among several companies: Cameco Corporation (NYSE:CCJ) (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan), TransCanada Corporation (NYSE:TRP) (Calgary, Alberta), BPC Generation, Infrastructure Trust, Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System, Power Workers' Union, and the Society of Energy Professionals.
Other companies featured: British Energy (LSE:BGY)
Companies featured in this segment: General Motors Corporation (NYSE:GM), Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), Chrysler LLC, General Mills Incorporated (NYSE:GIS), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Sasol (NYSE:SSL), Dong Energy, Peel Holdings, British Energy Group plc (LSE:BGY), NRG Energy Incorporated (NYSE:NRG), and Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX).
Companies featured in this segment: Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK), Sunoco Incorporated (NYSE:SUN), Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC), ITT Corporation (NYSE:ITT), GAZPROM OAO (OTC:OGZPY), Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (ABD:TAQA), Petro-Canada (NYSE:PCZ), Areva (EPA:CEI), Electricite de France (EPA:EDF), British Energy Group plc (LSE:BGY), Centrica (OTC:CPYYY), E.ON AG (OTC:EONGY), RWE (OTC:RWEOY), Iberdrola SA (MCE:IBE), Suez SA (EPA:SZE), and Constellation Energy Group Incorporated (NYSE:CEG).
Companies featured in this segment: CMS Energy Corporation (NYSE: CMS), FPL Group (NYSE:FPL), Electricite de France (EPA:EDF), British Energy (LON:BGY), Centrica plc (LON:CNA), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (NYSE:SNP), Vale (NYSE:RIO)
Companies featured in this segment: Texas Industries Incorporated (NYSE:TXI), JSW Steel Limited (BOM:500228), Centrica plc (LON:CNA), Electricite de France (EPA:EDF), British Energy (LON:BGY), National Grid (NYSE:NGG), Technip (OTC:TKPPY), Johannesburg-based Sasol (NYSE:SSL)