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Industry News 2008 P21



Elia and National Grid explore Belgium-UK interconnection
Belgian transmission system operator Elia and UK-based electricity and gas firm National Grid have signed a joint development agreement to investigate the potential for a 700 MW-1300 MW electricity interconnector between Belgium and the UK.

Poland, Lithuania to sign "Energy Bridge" accord
An agreement establishing a Polish- Lithuanian venture to build an "energy bridge" linking Poland's and Lithuania's power grids is to be signed in Warsaw on 12 February, Lithuanian Economics Minister Vyatas Navickas said.

UK to investigate anti-competitive behaviour in energy market
British MPs are to investigate claims that gas and electricity firms are rigging the market to force huge price rises, according to the Daily Mail.

Gulf states will export power to Europe: GCC
The Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) could export electricity to to help meet Europe's peak demand in the winter, when Middle East demand falls, says GCC Interconnection Authority systems operations and maintenance director Ahmed Ali Ebrahim.

Bahrain sees power demand soar
Bahrain, like many countries in the Middle East, is experiencing an increase in demand for electricity by around six per cent annually, works minister Fahmi Al Jowder told delegates at Power-Gen Middle East.

Fortum to fund energy research programme at the Helsinki University of Technology
Fortum has donated €3m ($4.5m) for an energy research programme at the Helsinki University of Technology.

Scottish islands seek aid for subsea green power 'export' link
Funding is being sought to build a subsea power cable to take green energy from the Western Isles to England and southern Scotland, according to The Scotsman.

RWE Transportnetz Strom to invest billions in ultra-high voltage grid
1 February 2008 - RWE Transportnetz Strom GmbH plans to invest almost €3bn ($4.5bn) in expanding its ultra-high voltage grid by 2017 in order to beef up its grid with new power lines in a total length of 800 km and more than 25 new transformer plants and substations.

EU fines E.ON for tampering with antitrust probe
Germany's E.ON has been fined €38m ($56m) by the European Union for a broken seal across an office door that was affixed during an antitrust investigation.

DOE retools FutureGen to boost IGCC and CCS
Citing rising costs and technological advances since the project was first announced in December 2003, U.S. Secretary of Energy Samuel Bodman announced a restructured approach to the FutureGen project. DOE said it now will build commercial-scale integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) power plants by providing funding for the addition of carbon capture and storage (CCS) to multiple plants that will be operational by 2015.

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