GALWAY, IRELAND--November 19, 2009--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Contracts for specialty subcontractors for starting and adjustment works at the Minsk 2 combined heat and power plant (CHP) in Belarus are set to be released. The project will double the plant's power output.

Companies featured: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Limited

GALWAY, IRELAND--November 19, 2009--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--The Polish Ministry of the Environment recently announced that the country's power sector is likely to receive funding of about 20 billion euros ($30 billion) to build new combined heat and power (CHP) plants and refurbish existing facilities. Poland's efforts to increase the use of natural gas for power generation are part of the country's strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Industry observers have stated that Poland's per capita gas consumption is about 67% less than that of Western Europe. The country is also building a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on the Baltic Coast, which is expected to begin operations by 2014.

Other companies featured: OAO Gazprom (OTC:OGZPY)

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GALWAY, IRELAND--November 16, 2009--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--According to a report issued this month by the Netherlands' official government statistical information bureau, the amount of electricity generated from combined heat and power (CHP) plants in the country increased 40% from 1998 through 2008. In 1998, CHP plants produced about 49 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity. By 2008, the figure had risen to 61 billion kWh.

GALWAY, IRELAND--November 5, 2009--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Alstom SA (EPA:ALO) (Levallois-Perret, France) has secured two contracts worth a total of 450 million euros ($665.7 million) from Grosskraftwerk Mannheim AG (GKM) (Manheim, Germany) for the supply of boilers and turbines to GKM's supercritical coal-fired combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) plant in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The Mannheim power station is a combined heat and power (CHP) facility with an installed capacity of 1,675 megawatts (MW). The site has been used for power generation for more than 85 years and generates about 1,000 MW of power and heat.

Other companies featured: RWE AG (OTC:RWEOY), MVV Energie AG (ETR:MVV1)