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Wärtsilä chosen for a 30 MW power plant project in Nigeria
By Oke Peter Technology group Wärtsilä will supply power generation equipment for a new 30 MW power plant being set up on Victoria Island in Lagos by a Nigerian independent power producer (IPP). Wärtsilä will also operate and maintain the power plant for a period of five years on behalf of the customer. The engineering,…
Deploying balancing power generation technologies could save €65 trillion by 2050, shows Wärtsilä’s global power system modelling
We need to act now to integrate the right levels and types of balancing technologies into our power systems.
Wärtsilä engines to ensure production reliability for Senegal gold mine
The mine is remotely located and has no connection to the grid.
Wärtsilä strengthens commitment to Zambia with O&M agreement renewal for Ndola power plant
The plant operates with six Wärtsilä 32 engines and six Wärtsilä 32 twin turbochargers.
Wärtsilä signs Decarbonisation Agreement for Madagascan power plant
The reliability and efficiency of the power plant are critical to our operations, and we are therefore excited to extend this agreement.
Wärtsilä launches world’s first large-scale 100% hydrogen-ready engine power plant
The 100% hydrogen-ready engine is expected to be available for orders in 2025, and available for delivery from 2026.
Flexibility choices could be a fatal blind spot in Africa’s renewable energy transition
But the real challenge revolves around determining which technologies are best suited to provide it and the actual extent of flexible capacity needed in the system.
Wärtsilä service agreement central to maintaining Nigerian cement plant’s production schedule
The power plant’s dual-fuel engines can be operated both on liquid fuel and natural gas and could be converted to operate with future low- or zero-carbon fuels when they become available.
We need to solve the complex equation of energy transition and grid reliability, says Wärtsilä
Behind the necessary ramp-up of renewable energies, the challenge of integrating them into the power grid occupied centre stage at the North & West Africa Energy Transition Forum.