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E.ON Hydrogen appoints ANDRITZ for green hydrogen electrolyzer plant study in Essen

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E.ON Hydrogen has selected ANDRITZ to conduct an engineering study for a 20 MW green hydrogen electrolyzer plant in Essen, Germany. This marks ANDRITZ’s second green hydrogen project in Germany within a year. The plant is expected to produce 2,300 tonnes of green hydrogen annually, which will be used by local transportation companies and industries in the Essen Harbour area. The contract includes feasibility and safety studies for hydrogen production, compression, storage, and trailer loading…

Key Power Sector News Roundup for September 26, 2024

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MERC approves MSEDCL’s procurement of 5,991 MW solar power The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) approved MSEDCL’s procurement of 5,991 MW solar power under Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Vahini Yojana 2.0. The Rs 3.10 per kWh ceiling tariff ensures competitive pricing. This initiative aims to solarize 30% of agricultural feeders by 2025, helping meet rising renewable purchase obligation (RPO) targets and easing Koyna hydroelectric plant’s peak demand. Zelestra signs 450 MW solar power supply agreement with…

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ANDRITZ enhances Brazilian grid stability with synchronous condensers

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International technology group ANDRITZ has signed two contracts to supply 330 MVAr synchronous condenser systems to Brazil. These installations will play a key role in stabilizing the Brazilian power grid, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring a more reliable power supply. One condenser will support transmission lines between Bahia and Minas Gerais, while the other will assist the Ceará-Crateús region. ANDRITZ’s manufacturing hub in Araraquara, São Paulo, will produce these systems. The scope of supply includes mechanical…