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The Competition and Markets Authority has granted approval to EDF’s acquisition of GE’s nuclear steam power business
The company has completed a trial that demonstrates the restoration of the electricity system using only renewable energy sources in the event of a major power outage
After a long legal battle over wind turbine technology, GE and Siemens Gamesa have reached an agreement to settle all outstanding patent disputes in the US and Europe
Last year saw GE and EDF sign an exclusive agreement for EDF to acquire a portion of GE’s nuclear turbine unit
The 50MW battery storage project at Brigg will be capable of supplying the equivalent of a full day’s energy consumption for 11,000 households
It is reportedly the second time that a blade failure has hit the 175MW Bjorkvattnet wind farm in Sweden
The proposed deal includes the latter company’s nuclear turbine unit in France, which comprises of the Arabelle turbine, claimed to be the world’s most powerful steam turbine in operation
GE and consulting firm Glosten have partnered to develop lighter floating wind turbines
In 2016, the Government of Nepal set out plans to install an additional 10,000MW of generation capacity over 10 years and export the excess electricity to neighbouring countries
It will develop and demonstrate an integrated additive manufacturing process for novel high-performance blade designs for the future of large rotors