SSE Renewables appointed Petrofac as preferred supplier of substations for the 1,075MW Seagreen offshore wind farm off the Angus coast in Scotland. Petrofac will design, supply and install the onshore and offshore HVAC substations, supporting up to 100 jobs. The announcement was made on January 16, 2020.

Nanjing TICA Thermal Technology formalized the acquisition of the operational branch of Italian ORC maker EXERGY from the Maccaferri Industrial Group, following a September 2019 auction. The new company will operate as EXERGY International S.R.L. near Milan.

US energy services investor SCF Partners, via subsidiary Buchan 2, is acquiring Peterhead-based Score Group, a valve and gas turbine component supplier, for £120.5 million.

Korea-based Hyosung Heavy Industries will invest $86.9 million to create 410 jobs at a new US production facility in Shelby County, Memphis, Tennessee, making power transformers. Production is planned to start by the first half of 2020.

The Nordex Group received an order to supply and install 42 turbines with a combined 138 MW output in Tamaulipas, Mexico, including a two-year full service contract. Installation starts in spring 2020.

Vestas has secured a 101 MW order from Puhuri Oy for 18 EnVentus V162-5.6 MW turbines at the Parhalahti and Hankila projects in Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland, including a 25-year service agreement. Turbine delivery is scheduled for Q3 2021.

ACEA Produzione awarded RIEM Service S.r.l. a EUR 69,000 direct-award contract to supply and install three inverter compressors at the Tor di Valle power plant in Rome. The award was dated 4 December 2019.

Saipem has been awarded a new contract for the Formosa 2 offshore wind farm project off Taiwan. The article gives no further scope or value details.

EDF Renewables awarded Saipem an EPCI contract to build the 450 MW Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm off the Fife coast in Scotland, covering 54 turbine jackets and 2 substation jackets. Offshore installation will be carried out by the crane vessel Saipem 7000.

Ansaldo Energia won new supply contracts for six Class F gas turbines in China, four for China Datang and two for SPIC, during the CIIE 2019 expo. Its five-year partnership with Shanghai Electric has generated production orders worth nearly half a billion euros for the Genoa factory.

Ural Turbine Plant (part of ROTEK) and TGK-11 signed a contract to modernize a T-100/120-130-2 steam turbine at Omsk CHP plant No. 4, under the DPM-2 program. Equipment delivery is scheduled for October 2020.

Nexans was awarded a two-year contract by Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy to supply Windlink cables for onshore and offshore wind turbines worldwide. Nexans will supply 60 km of medium voltage cable and 1,200 km of low voltage cable.

ABB secured a contract to supply HVDC Light converter systems connecting the Dogger Bank offshore wind project, developed by Equinor and SSE Renewables, to the UK transmission network. Aibel will deliver two offshore converter platforms. The report is dated 30 October 2019.

Hoppecke Industrial Batteries was selected to supply batteries for the safety systems of EDF's Hinkley Point C nuclear power station under construction in north Somerset, England. The announcement was made on 17 October 2019.

McLaren Packaging and Swanline Group's joint venture CorrBoard Bioenergy has invested GBP 5.5 million in a renewable energy plant fuelled by organic waste. It will supply heat and power to CorrBoard UK's corrugated board production in Scunthorpe.

Pressure Technologies, a subsidiary of Chesterfield Special Cylinders, won a contract worth over £3 million to supply nitrogen storage cylinders to EDF Energy's Torness, Heysham and Hartlepool nuclear stations, with delivery by mid-2020.

ANDRITZ, in a consortium with STRABAG, signed a contract with Dubai Electricity and Water Authority to supply and commission the electro- and hydro-mechanical equipment for the 250 MW Hatta Pumped Storage Power Plant, with startup expected in Q1 2024. The contract value exceeds 100 million euros.

LDC supported a secondary buyout of ELE Advanced Technologies, a Lancashire maker of aerospace and gas turbine components, in October 2019 to fund organic growth and capacity investment. The company later moved to a larger facility in Nelson, Lancashire, adding 40% production capacity.

Ansaldo Energia has won a 10-year full-scope service contract to maintain the 947-MW Taweelah New B Extension plant near Abu Dhabi. The deal was signed with Taweelah Asia Power Co. and includes maintenance, parts supply, remote monitoring and repairs.

Siemens Gamesa was conditionally awarded the contract to deliver SG 8.0-167 DD offshore wind turbines for the 130 MW South Fork offshore wind project, expected to be operational by the end of 2022.

Siemens Gamesa was conditionally awarded a contract to supply SG 8.0-167 DD offshore wind turbines totaling 880 MW for the Sunrise Wind project off New York, with a service agreement included. The project is expected to be operational in 2024.

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction won a 120 billion won (about $100.6 million) order from PLN to supply CFB boilers and turbines for the 110 MW Palu 3 thermal power plant on Sulawesi, with installation planned by 2023. The deal was announced on 9 September 2019.

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction won a 120 billion won ($100.6 million) order from PLN to supply CFB boilers and turbines for the 110 MW Palu 3 thermal power plant on Sulawesi, Indonesia, with installation by 2023.

ENGIE subsidiaries ENDEL and TRACTEBEL, working through a temporary joint venture, won a strategic batch of EDF's contract to replace primary circuit components such as pipes and pipe bends in 900 MW power stations. The work runs in phases until 2026, with onsite interventions starting in 2023.

BHGE-Nuovo Pignone won a contract to supply 18 compression trains and power generation equipment to Venture Global LNG for the Calcasieu Pass project in Louisiana, with total liquefaction capacity of 10 million tonnes per year.

MHI Vestas signed a conditional agreement with Mitsubishi Electric Europe, with Shihlin Electric producing 66kV high voltage switchgear at its Hsinchu factory for delivery from 2022. The contract meets Taiwan's local production requirements.

EVN signed a contract with the DEC-ENTEC-TTP consortium, including Dongfang Electric, for the main electromechanical equipment supply package of the Tri An Hydropower Plant Expansion in Dong Nai province. The project is due for commissioning in Q4 2027.

Dussur, Saudi Aramco and Hyundai Heavy Industries signed a joint venture to manufacture 2-stroke and 4-stroke marine engines, electric power plant engines and marine pumps at Ras AlKhair in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province. The venture is expected to create over 720 jobs.

Sulzer Ltd acquired Alba Power, a Scottish aero-derivative gas turbine service provider, in Q3 2019 as part of expanding its aftermarket service business.

GE Power India won three contracts worth Rs 2,311 crore from NTPC to supply and install wet flue gas desulfurization systems at the Jhajjar, Simhadri and Sipat thermal power plants. The scope includes turnkey design, civil work and commissioning, announced July 1, 2019.

A Toshiba consortium won an EPC contract including civil engineering for replacement of the Goi Thermal Power Station, a 2,340 MW LNG-fueled combined cycle plant ordered by Goi United Generation LLC, with operation expected from 2024 to 2025.

Baker Hughes, a GE company, delivered severe service control valve packages to Saudi Aramco's Jazan IGCC power plant, with localised assembly by joint venture Darvico in Jubail. The announcement was made on 1 July 2019.

GE Steam Power was selected by Nuclearelectrica (SNN) for a multi-year contract worth $120 million to maintain two turbine islands at the Cernavoda nuclear plant in Romania through 2027.

Therser UK Ltd, a Stoke-on-Trent kiln manufacturer, won a major contract from Churchill China to manufacture and install a new 48-metre fast-fire tunnel kiln in Stoke-on-Trent.

Avingtrans acquired Energy Steel & Supply Co., a US manufacturer of machined products and components for the civil nuclear power industry, on 24 June 2019 for $1m. The deal expands Hayward Tyler's nuclear capabilities and product lines.

Hydro-Québec awarded Voith a major contract to replace turbines, generators and governors at the 1930s Rapide-Blanc station on the Saint-Maurice River. The project is expected to be completed by the end of 2025.

Flowserve has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Trillium Flow Technologies' Valves Division for $490 million in cash, with closing expected mid-2026.

Wärtsilä signed two seven-year maintenance and operational advisory agreements with Summit Group for two power plants in Gazipur, Dhaka, with a combined 464 MW output. The orders were booked in Q2 2019 and are described as the largest service deals by MW in Bangladesh's energy sector.

Coromatic signed a contract with the SUS2023 hospital project in Stavanger, Norway, to deliver three 2MW generator sets and a 22kV high-voltage switchboard for emergency power, valued at about NOK 22 million.

Vineyard Wind has awarded Prysmian Group a contract valued at over $220 million to install the submarine power cable system for its offshore wind project delivering power to the New England grid, with provisions for hiring up to 100 local workers. Delivery is scheduled for 2021.

KPS Capital Partners has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Glasgow-based Howden, a maker of air and gas handling equipment, from Colfax Corporation for an enterprise value of $1.80 billion. Howden will become an independent company.

BWX Technologies received US Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program contracts worth about $2.6 billion, including options, for manufacturing naval reactor components for Virginia, Columbia and Ford-class vessels. Deliveries run over six to eight years.

Siemens Gamesa announced it would supply and commission 43 SG 4.5-145 wind turbines for an undisclosed wind project and customer in Canada, with nominal capacity of 194 MW.

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy was selected by EDF Renewables North America to supply 96 SG 4.5-145 turbines plus service for the 241 MW Coyote project in Texas and the 246 MW Oso Grande project in New Mexico.

Baker Hughes and joint venture DARVICO delivered severe service Masoneilan control valve packages for Saudi Aramco's Jazan IGCC power plant, the world's largest gasifier-based power plant at over 2,500 MW.

GE Power signed a contract with Israel Electric Corporation to modernise the coal-fired Orot Rabin plant into a gas plant using HA gas turbines, with a 15-year services agreement and steam turbine, generator and HRSG supply. The plant will generate more than 630MW.

ANDRITZ signed a contract with Karnataka Power Corporation to refurbish and modernize the Shivasamudram hydropower plant in Karnataka, India, supplying turbine and control equipment for its 10 units.

Flowserve has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Valves Division of Trillium Flow Technologies, a supplier of valves for nuclear and traditional power generation, for $490 million in cash, with closing expected mid-2026.

Velan GmbH, the German sales subsidiary of Velan, finalized a valve contract worth more than US$20 million. The valves go to a Russian boiler maker supplying 660MW units for the Barh supercritical thermal power plant, whose end user is NTPC in India.

A consortium led by GE Renewable Energy with Elecnor was awarded a combined US$157 million contract to supply, install and commission electro-mechanical equipment for the 420 MW Nachtigal hydropower plant in central Cameroon. GE's share is US$87 million and Elecnor's is US$70 million.