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Financial bid date for UP power plant extended again
Published December 5, 2008, 4:39 am, Business Standard India
Apparently faced with disinterested bidders, the Uttar Pradesh government has extended the date for the submission of financial bids for the proposed thermal power plant in Allahabad district to December 15.
Tenaska Solar, Soltage to expand development and use of solar power
Published December 5, 2008, 3:22 am, Energy Business Review
Tenaska Solar has announced an equity investment in an operator of solar electricity generating stations Soltage to expand the development and use of solar-generated electricity.
PPL’s time-of-day billing earns approval
Published December 5, 2008, 1:22 am, The Scranton Times-Tribune
An experimental billing program offered by PPL Electric Utilities could help some electricity consumers save money.
Joint venture looks to wind
Published December 5, 2008, 12:13 am, Spokane Journal of Business
A joint venture formed by a Clarkston, Wash., company and an Irish renewable-energy concern is working on several efforts to generate green power, including a proposed 200-megawatt wind-turbine farm and a 10-megawatt wind-powered project it would build with a rancher.
05-12-2008: Central region could see repeat of 2005 outage without CAR
Published December 4, 2008, 11:00 pm, The Edge Daily
KUALA LUMPUR: Peninsular Malaysia’s central region risks a power outage akin to that experienced in 2005 unless Tenaga Nasional Bhd’s central area reinforcement (CAR) project, which has been delayed for more than a year, is completed as soon as possible, said Tenaga’s chief executive Datuk Seri Che Khalib Mohamad Noh.
Hot spots: Minnesota's north woods cabins
Published December 4, 2008, 9:54 pm, Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
Electricity demand is growing as north woods cabins morph into year-round homes.
Open access to electricity supply still hinges on sale of Calaca plant
Published December 4, 2008, 7:53 pm, Manila Standard Today
The Energy Regulatory Commission has ruled that the interim open access will not be implemented unless Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. closes the deal with the buyers of the 600-megawatt Calaca coal-fired power plant.
ERC clears interim electricity open access
Published December 4, 2008, 6:04 pm, Yehey!
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has given the green light to an interim open access scheme that would allow bulk electricity users to choose their power suppliers, pending the completion of the Philippine power sector reform and restructuring program.
Background Note: Turkey
Published December 4, 2008, 2:01 pm, Scoop.co.nz
Geography Area: 780,580 sq. km. Cities: Capital --Ankara (pop. 3.9 million). Other cities --Istanbul (11.3 million), Izmir (2.6 million), Bursa (1.5 million), Adana (1.5 million), Gaziantep (1.2 million).
India Visit to Focus on Defense Ties
Published December 4, 2008, 1:56 pm, The Moscow Times
05 December 2008 President Dmitry Medvedev arrived in New Delhi on Thursday for a three-day visit that is expected to see Russia lease nuclear-powered submarines to India as part of deepening defense ties.
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