Toshiba
Asia
Toshiba in Indonesia hydropower deal
Toshiba has won a major order to supply equipment for the Malea hydropower plant which is being built in South Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Asia
Japan maintains coal power strategy despite pressure
Takafumi Kakudo, director of the clean coal division at the Japanese ministry of economy, trade and industry has stated in an interview, “It is not realistic to quit coal entirely.”
Asia
Westinghouse to build six nuclear reactors in India
A deal brokered by US and Indian heads of state Barack Obama and Narendra Modi will see Westinghouse build six nuclear reactors in India.
Equipment
Toshiba wins Turkey geothermal plant supply contract
Toshiba is set to supply a flash steam turbine system and generator for a geothermal power project in Turkey.
Asia
Toshiba wins Vietnam steam turbine and generator deal
Toshiba has won an order to supply steam turbines and generators for the extension of a coal-fired plant in Vietnam.
Australasia
Australian hybrid power project to incorporate storage
An off-grid hybrid power project under development in Australia is to be supported by a battery energy storage system.
Nuclear
Toshiba considers writedown of nuclear business
Toshiba is considering a $1.7bn writedown for its nuclear business creating speculation among investors that the value and goodwill for the unit was overstated.
Africa
Tanzania’s first gas-fired power plant under construction
The 240 MW Kinyerezi natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant in Tanzania, the country’s first such facility.
Asia
Toshiba may spin off nuclear power business
Toshiba Corporation is deliberating on whether to spin off its struggling nuclear power business in Japan and rebuilding it as a separate company as part of sweeping restructuring.
Asia
MHPS in 1000 MW expansion of Indonesia coal plant
A coal plant in Indonesia is to get a 1000 MW extension.
