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Rolls-Royce have announced that two of the Group’s Trent 60 gas turbines have successfully entered service at the new EDF Luminus power plant located at Angleur in the city of Liège, Belgium.
Bergen Engines AS, trading as Rolls-Royce Reciprocating Power Systems, has secured orders with a combined value over $70m to supply 26 Bergen engines, associated power plant equipment and design services to customers in Bangladesh and Indonesia to increase electrical power generation. The orders
Rolls-Royce has won a $30m order from Shell to supply two industrial RB211 gas turbines to boost gas output from a deepwater natural gas project in the Philippines.
British construction group Kier (KIE.L) has won a £100m ($158m) contract from France's EDF (EDF.PA) to prepare the ground for construction of a new nuclear power station in the west of England.
The UK and France have signed a nuclear energy agreement with plans to build a new nuclear power plant at Sellafield in the UK.
An energy association comprising some of the biggest names in power generation is considering locating a GBP 25m ($39.6m) demonstration project for offshore wind turbines at Wave Hub, the world’s largest wave energy test site located off the UK.
Rolls Royce has won a €250m ($325m) contract to supply safety instrumentation and control systems for the French nuclear reactor modernisation programme.
The UK’s Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) has launched a £3m ($4.7m) project to support designing, operating and rolling out cost effective carbon capture and storage (CCS) systems in the country.
Flexibility is the new black. De rigueur. The must-have accessory of the season. Or so the major gas turbine manufacturers claim.
A corporate agreement between Rosatom and Rolls Royce signed during a visit to Moscow by the UK’s prime minister could open up Russia-UK collaboration in nuclear energy.