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Industry News 2006 P48



Nuclear Energy Industry Maintains Near-Record Levels of Safety and Operating Performance
U.S. nuclear power plants continued to operate at high levels of safety and efficiency in 2005, according to plant performance indicators compiled by the World Association of Nuclear Operators.

Former Westar Executives Sentenced to Federal Prison
Former Westar executive David C. Wittig will serve 18 years in federal prison, while co-defendant Douglas Lake serves 15 years, a U.S. District Judge in Topeka ruled Monday.

Former FERC Chairman Pat Wood to Lead Airtricity
Airtricity, Inc., a renewable energy company, announced today the appointment of immediate past Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Pat Wood as Chairman of the Company's North American Advisory Board.

Calpine Plans to Sell Non-Core Power Plants and Implement Other Measures to Cut Costs by $100 Million
Calpine Corporation announced today additional steps to streamline the company, reduce costs, and reorganize its overall organization as part of its restructuring. Calpine has identified for potential sale a number of non-core and non-strategic power plants. The company will also cut its workforce by 775 employees.

Canadian government trials 10 kWh storage system
VRB Power Systems 10 kWh energy storage system could soon be used by a number of Canadian government agencies after the company supplied its first system to the country's National Research Council.

Indian seeks ADB support for ambitious power projects
The Indian government has held talks with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) about financial assistance for five huge power plant projects, each with a capacity of 4000 MW and expected to cost around Rs150bn ($3.4bn)-Rs 200bn each.

PPL Montour awards scrubber controls contract to Metso
Metso Automation has been selected to provide the controls and data acquisition for the Flue Gas Desulphurization (FGD) project at PPL Corporation's Montour power plant in Washingtonville, Pennsylvania, USA.

Guarded reactions to Europe's new energy policy
Brussels stakeholders are generally encouraged by EU heads of states' endorsement of a new energy policy for Europe but guard against optimism, saying political actions must now follow.

UK supports offshore wind connections
The drive to increase Britain's offshore wind energy was given a boost yesterday as details were announced of how their connection to the electricity network onshore would be funded and operated.

China lays groundwork for new nuclear
China will gradually reduce its dependence on imported nuclear technologies after the national government approved a new nuclear power strategy that will run until 2020.

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