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Wujing co-generation modification project's Unit 8 passed 168-hour test running simultaneous with the desulphurisation and de-Nox systems. That marked the official commercial operation of the first 300MW unit of Wujing co-generation modification project.

Unit 2 of Xinchang Power Plant passed the 168-hour test running indicating that it was fully commissioned. The 2×660MW USC coal-fired generation units in Phase I of Xinchang Power Plant is the first "replace small units with big ones" power construction project in Jiangxi Province.

AREVA has been awarded two contracts worth US$54.3 million for Extra High Voltage turnkey projects in India.

China Power Investment’s CO2 capture facility in Hechuan, Chongqing, was officially commissioned.

China Energy Recovery's new Shanghai production facility will get a $5 million funding for development and construction.

China Resources Power's total net generation in January 2010 increased by 70.6 percent to 8,555,555 MWh.

Emerson unveiled its new Liebert PSA uninterruptible power supply for small-office computers and electronic equipment.

Samsung C&T has sealed its bid to build Singapore's first liquefied natural gas terminal, Singapore's Energy Market Authority revealed.

Xinjiang GoldWind has produced the first 11 units of 500KW wind turbines for Fuxin Dongfanghong Wind Power Project.

The 2x600MW Extension Project of Kaifeng Thermal Power Plant passed the completion acceptance test of the Ministry of Environmental Protection. Kaifeng Jingyuan Power Generation Co., Ltd. considers the approval a new stage in its efforts on energy conservation and environmental protection, laying a solid foundation for its future development.

ABB will supply the complete process control system for units 3 and 4 of the Hui Lai thermal power plant. Located in the Guangdong province of China, the plants are owned by the Guangdong Yudean Group. Each of these units have generating capacity of 1,000 megawatts and are designed to set new efficiency standards in the country.

The long-term reliability of GE gas turbines at PTT Chemical's Map Ta Phut site will be ensured with the inking of a service agreement between the two companies.

China Resources Power's total operational attributable capacity as of 22 January 2010 increased to 18,124MW.

The nuclear power industry has since lived up to its promise made in 1970's to produce electricity reliably and cheaply. Nonetheless, many questions still hover above as the efficient solution to the energy crunch.

Five new power plants of China WindPower kicked off on-grid power generation last month.

Buasommai Electricity Generating Co., tapped AREVA to build two turnkey 10 MWe biomass plants in North-East Thailand. These are fuelled by rice husks. AREVA already built two units in Thailand in 2009 that are fully operational.