Kaeser Compressors India has commissioned a 120kWp captive rooftop solar PV plant at its Pune, Maharashtra manufacturing facility, built with Enerparc India, to cut grid energy use.

ANDRITZ received a contract from state-owned Fengning Pump Storage and State Grid Xinyuan to supply two variable speed pump turbine units for the Fengning pumped storage plant in Hebei Province, China. The contract value is just under 70 million euros, with completion scheduled for 2021.

Baker Hughes, a GE company, has been awarded a second major contract for Eni East Africa's Coral South FLNG project offshore Mozambique, to supply turbo-compression trains, turbo-generation units and boil-off gas compressors. The contract was awarded in Q2 2017 by a TechnipFMC and JGC joint venture.

Nucleoeléctrica Argentina has awarded Tecnatom a contract to supply 28 valves and spares to replace original valves at the Atucha 2 nuclear power plant. Tecnatom will work with Ringo Válvulas on the project.

Danish wind turbine component maker Jupiter Bach is adding 6,000 m2 of halls to its Trzeszczyn plant near Police, doubling production capacity there. Completion is expected by early November 2017, and staffing is to grow by at least 100 within two years.

Voith won a contract worth around EUR 40 million from ENGIE to refurbish the first two of four units at the Ffestiniog Power Station in North Wales, with an option for two more. Work is due to start in 2017 and be completed by early 2020.

SPX Flow signed a contract with EDF Energy to supply 16 ASG and RRI nuclear pumps for the Hinkley Point C new build project in the UK. The pumps will be delivered via the ClydeUnion Pumps factory in Annecy, France.

STX Engine signed a supply contract worth 38,654 million won with Hyundai Heavy Industries for main diesel engines and generator sets, disclosed on July 24, 2017.

Siemens Gamesa and DONG Energy signed an agreement to supply 94 8-MW offshore turbines totalling 752 MW for the Borssele 1 and 2 wind farm in Dutch waters, including turbine maintenance. The nacelles will be assembled in Cuxhaven, Germany and the blades produced in Hull, England.

EDF Energy has awarded Ovivo UK Limited a GBP 27 million eight-year contract to design and supply the cooling water intake screening system for Hinkley Point C in Somerset. The drumscreens will be manufactured mainly in the UK.

Siemens won an order to supply the power train for the 900 MW Sabiya Extension 3 combined cycle plant in Kuwait, with a long-term service agreement. The plant owner is the Ministry of Electricity and Water, and Alghanim International is the EPC contractor.

Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply engines, hybrid exhaust scrubbers, SCR systems and integrated navigation systems for three 2,800-passenger cruise ships for Virgin Voyages. The ships are being built at Fincantieri's Italian shipyard, and the orders were booked in 2016 and March 2017.

Hyundai Heavy Industries and Saudi Aramco plan a joint venture in Saudi Arabia to produce engines and marine pumps. The article is dated 1 July 2017 and gives no value or site.

Sumitomo Heavy Industries completed its acquisition of FW Energia B.V., taking over Amec Foster Wheeler's fluidized-bed boiler business, which now operates as Sumitomo SHI FW including the Sosnowiec, Poland operations.

Japanese bearing maker NSK is launching a new plant in Fujisawa, Kanagawa, this autumn to produce very large bearings used in railways and wind power generation.

WEG won a contract from Outotec to supply 21 medium-voltage motors, 24 transformers and starters for the sulphuric acid plant under construction at Ras Az Zawr, Saudi Arabia.

Velan won a £42.3 million contract from NNB Generation Co (HPC) to supply nuclear valves for the two EPR reactors at Hinkley Point C in Somerset, to be manufactured in Lyon and Mennecy, France.

Siemens Gamesa will supply 16 SWT-7.0-154 direct-drive turbines and an offshore transformer module for EnBW's Albatros offshore wind farm in the German North Sea, with commissioning expected in 2019.

Wärtsilä will supply engineering, equipment and delivery for two natural gas power plants with a total gross capacity of 188 MW to an unnamed Investor Owned Utility in the USA, valued at about EUR 80 million. The contract is contingent on regulatory approvals and equipment delivery is planned for 2018.

Siemens has secured orders to supply turnkey power plants in Argentina, with SGT-A65 TR gas turbines forming the core of plants in Luján and Matheu.

Velan will supply high-pressure gate, globe and check valves for two EPR reactors at Hinkley Point C in Somerset, UK, under contracts worth about US$55 million recorded in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2017. Delivery is scheduled for 2019-2021.

Velan Inc received contracts worth US$55 million to supply safety-related valves for third-generation nuclear reactors at Hinkley Point C in the U.K., with delivery scheduled for 2019-2021.

Bharat Heavy Electricals won a Rs 233 crore order to supply a steam and power generation package for Ramagundam Fertilizers and Chemicals' fertilizer plant in Ramagundam, Telangana.

Siemens and Chromalloy Gas Turbine Corporation formed a joint venture called Advanced Airfoil Components to produce castings.

Gasco Engineering executed a design, supply, installation and commissioning contract worth USD 4 million for a 120 MMscfd gas pressure boosting compressor station on the Mari Gas Pipeline at Daharki for client CPGCL.

KSB signed as a supplier for the Hinkley Point C nuclear plant in Somerset, England, with orders worth about USD 32.75 million. It will deliver four primary cooling pumps by 2020, and its subsidiaries will supply valves for 2019 to 2021 delivery.

Vestas received an order from Belwind N.V. for the 165 MW Bligh Bank Offshore Wind Farm, comprising 55 V90-3.0 MW turbines and a five-year service agreement, off Zeebrugge. The order was announced on 2009-10-31.

Thermax won export contracts worth about USD 157 million to supply four utility boilers, eight heat recovery steam generators and two flue gas steam generators for a refinery and polypropylene plant in the Lekki Free Trade Zone, Nigeria. The order was announced on April 28, 2017.

GE signed a multi-year services contract worth more than $3 billion with Sonelgaz SPE, covering operations and maintenance for 10 power plants in Algeria. The deal includes efficiency upgrades, digital solutions and local spare parts manufacturing.

GE signed a long-term operations and maintenance services agreement with Sonelgaz SPE covering 10 Sonelgaz power plants with 11 GW of generation in Algeria. The deal also includes an energy efficiency capacity building system and digital solutions.

Siemens was awarded a contract by Chinese EPC contractor Sepco III to supply an industrial steam turbine package that converts the Az Zour South 3 open cycle plant in Kuwait into a combined cycle plant, adding 263MW without extra gas. The combined cycle plant is expected to operate in mid-2019.

The British Royal Navy selected Babcock as preferred bidder to be marine systems support partner for Queen Elizabeth-class carriers and Daring-class destroyers, a MoD programme potentially worth £360m over seven years, subject to contract.

In April 2017, American Hydro, now part of Wärtsilä, signed a contract with H2O Power to upgrade, rehabilitate and install two Francis turbine units at the Island Falls Generating Station on the Abitibi River in Ontario, Canada.

Wärtsilä will supply engines and equipment for two natural-gas power plants of 19 MW and 75 MW for the city of Tallahassee, Florida, under an engineering and equipment delivery contract valued at about EUR 45 million. The plants are due to be operational in the second half of 2018.

Newway Valve (Zhejiang) was named winning supplier of high-end gate and check valves for units 3-4 of the CGN Fangchenggang project, with a bid value of RMB 16,238,976. The award was disclosed on 28 March 2017.

Power Services Group of Anderson, SC added Orbital Energy Services and Turbine Generator Maintenance as wholly-owned subsidiaries alongside three existing Airco companies, creating a combined maintenance, repair and overhaul provider for rotating equipment in power generation and industrial markets.

MAN Diesel & Turbo will deliver two steam-turbine-driven compressor trains, including erection and commissioning, to Dangote Oil Refining Company for its refinery in the Lekki Free Trade Zone, Lagos; delivery expected in 2018.

Laker Energy Products won three contracts totalling more than $54 million from the SNC-Lavalin-Aecon Joint Venture for nuclear components for the Darlington RFR project, to be manufactured at its Oakville, Ontario plant.

Canadian hydro-industry service firm Hydro Tech Inc. acquired North American PTFE Bearing LLC from owner Kjell Nyqvist, effective 6 March 2017. Hydro Tech also signed an exclusive North American agency agreement with Russian manufacturer EnEnergo for PTFE bearing pads.

Siemens has been contracted to deliver four SGT-700 gas turbines, driving compressors and generators for the NGL extraction plant in Fahud, Oman, part of the Liwa Plastics Industries Complex. The order came from GS Engineering & Construction on behalf of Orpic.

Siemens and its Dresser-Rand business will supply two gas turbine-driven compressor trains and two gas turbine generator packages for the Liwa Plastics Industries Complex's NGL extraction plant in Fahud, Oman. The order was placed by GS Engineering & Construction for Orpic, and operations are expected in 2019.

MAN Diesel & Turbo will deliver two compressor trains, each an axial compressor driven by a roughly 30 MW steam turbine, to the Dangote refinery in Lagos, Nigeria. Delivery is due in 2018 and full refinery commissioning in 2019.

Colfax Corp entered a binding agreement to purchase Siemens Turbomachinery Equipment GmbH from Siemens AG for €195 million.

KenGen selected Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, with Mitsubishi Corporation and H. Young, to supply EPC services and two 70 MW steam turbine sets for the Olkaria V geothermal plant near Nakuru, Kenya. The plant is scheduled to start in 2019.

Vestas received a firm, unconditional order for 174 V110-2.0 MW turbines totalling 348 MW in the USA from an undisclosed customer. Nacelles, blades and towers will be produced in Vestas' Colorado factories, with delivery expected from Q1 2018.

KSB, through joint venture SEC-KSB Nuclear Pumps & Valves, received a 'triple digit' million euro order to supply six RSR 750 reactor coolant pumps for the first two units of the Zhangzhou nuclear power plant in Fujian, China, with delivery in 2020 and 2021.

Siemens signed an agreement with Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction to supply five F-class gas turbines, generators and a control system for the 1,200 MW Fadhili Combined Heat and Power plant in Saudi Arabia, with turbines to be made at the Siemens Dammam Energy Hub; completion is scheduled for end-2019.

Siemens received an order from Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction for five F-class gas turbines for a 1,500 MW combined heat and power plant in Fadhili, Saudi Arabia, worth about $400 million, plus a 16-year service agreement.

Massachusetts-based REXA and Compressor Controls Corporation announced a joint initiative to modernize steam turbine controls using REXA's flow match valve actuator and CCC's Speed Control.

Massachusetts-based REXA and Compressor Controls Corporation announced a joint initiative to modernize steam turbine controls. The announcement is dated 2017-02-24.