Australia’s NSW plans 24 pumped hydro projects totaling 7 GW

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13 December 2018.  Australia’s New South Wales Government has launched its ambitious pumped hydro roadmap designed to back the rising level of wind and solar in the energy mix. Meanwhile, the board of government-owned energy provider Snowy Hydro has given the green light to its landmark $4 billion pumped hydro expansion project, Snowy 2.0.

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Over $11 billion in large scale Solar under construction in Australia

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12 December 2018. The Clean Energy Council has tallied the numbers underlying Australia’s large scale renewables boom. And big PV is shattering all records, with almost AU$11.5 billion in projects currently being constructed.

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Where will pumped storage hydropower growth come from?

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12 December 2018. Global PSH additions declined to 2.7 GW in 2017, returning to the 20-year annual average after a record 7.2 GW in 2016 resulted from exceptionally high deployment in China and Europe. China continued to lead global growth in 2017, accounting for over 78% (2 GW) of new commissioned units

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Huaxin Cement to build plant for Holcim Philippines

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Category: News - Cement

12 December 2018. China’s Huaxin Cement is preparing to sign a US$245m engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract with Holcim Philippines to build a new production line at its Davao plant.

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Smithfield to Invest $45M in South Dakota Meat Plant Upgrade (USA)

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11 December 2018. American meat processor Smithfield Foods plans to invest some $45 million in the upgrade of its Sioux Falls, SD plant to renovate its high-speed bacon line, seasoned pork products operations, a distribution center, and a facility that houses about 8000 pigs.

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World’s largest distributed energy management system to be deployed in Western Australia

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11 December 2018. PXiSE will deploy its Active Control Technology to manage up to 50,000 distributed energy resources across Horizon Power’s 2.3 million square kilometre network, which it says will enable higher levels of renewable energy.

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India’s Mahindra Doubles Down On Electric Vehicles With New Factory

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Category: News - Transportation

11 December 2018. Mahindra’s Electric Mobility group is taking a leap into electric vehicles with the inauguration of its first Electric Technology Manufacturing Hub in Karnataka, India. The new facility is a tangible step forward in support of Mahindra’s Future of Mobility vision of providing Clean, Connected & Convenient vehicles for customers.

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