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Industry News 2008 P11



U.S. wind industry installs 1,400 MW in first quarter
The American Wind Energy Association said the U.S. wind energy industry installed 1,400 MW of new generating capacity in the first quarter of 2008. AWEA's quarterly report said that new wind power facilities made up close to 35 percent of the entire new power generating capacity added in the U.S. last year.

Energy liberalisation critics suffer blow in EU parliament
Members of the European Parliament's industry committee have backed the European Commission's idea of separating electricity companies' production and supply wings by forcing the parent company to sell its transmission networks.

Egypt to assess first nuclear plant's tender papers
Egypt has announced that it will assess on 29 May tender papers of the 21 international consultancy houses that bid for building Egypt's first nuclear power plant.

Severn River tidal power feasibility study: UK appoints contractors
Work to determine the potential of a tidal energy generator in the Severn Estuary in the UK is continuing with the appointment of a consortium led by consulting firm Parsons Brinckerhoff, who will manage the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA).

ExxonMobil to build CCS demonstration plant
ExxonMobil said it plans to spend more than $100 million to complete an improved natural gas treating technology designed to make carbon capture and storage more affordable and help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Vattenfall out of British Energy bid; offers due by 9 May
The £9bn ($18bn) auction of British Energy has taken a knock after Sweden's Vattenfall pulled out of the bidding and RWE of Germany signalled that it will not overpay for the company which owns most of the UK's nuclear sites.

Germany needs new power plants says Berlin
Germany needs new power plants to help reduce electricity costs, Economics Minister Michael Glos told Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung newspaper.

GE-Hitachi talking to utilities on UK nuclear reactors
GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy, a joint-venture between GE and Hitachi, said that they are in talks with several power companies to have its nuclear reactor design licensed in the UK.

UK watchdog probes RWE npower over mis-selling claims
Ofgem, the energy watchdog, today launched a formal investigation into RWE npower and the methods the UK's fourth-biggest gas and electricity group uses to sign up customers.

Endesa signs IUA agreement with European utilities
Spanish utility Endesa has signed the Innovation Utilities Alliance agreement with European utility majors EDF, EDP and RWE to develop energy efficiency initiatives and electricity networks of the future.

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