Press Releases from Tractebel Engineering GmbH (6 total)
Hydropower masterplan: Massive potential for Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan’s economy is growing, and in parallel with that its energy consumption. The government is therefore looking to invest in a reliable and sustainable power supply. A number of hydropower plants are already in operation, and more are to follow. The masterplan for this system development is to be prepared by hydropower specialists from Tractebel.
On 18 June 2020, representatives from Tractebel Germany signed the contract for the preparation of…
Owner´s engineer for Orlovka wind farm in Ukraine
The east of Ukraine now has 26 new wind turbines up and running to generate clean energy. They create jobs and contribute to improving the ecological and social situation in the region. Tractebel provided support for the 100 MW wind energy project as owner’s engineer on behalf of DTEK Renewables.
The 100 MW Orlovka wind farm (https://tractebel-engie.com/en/references/100-mw-orlovka-wind-farm) is now the third project in the Investment Programme for Wind Energy that DTEK,…
President Akufo-Addo breaks ground for 17 MW Kaleo-Lawra PV project
The mission by the government of Ghana to create employment and improve the livelihood of Ghanaians especially northerners, has seen a major boost.
This follows the groundbreaking ceremony by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the commencement of work for a new photovoltaic project in Kaleo and Lawra in the Upper West region. About 3,000 guests attended the ceremony led by President Nana Akufo-Addo and other high-ranking government officials, traditional leaders,…
Energy Transition and Sustainability: Training for emerging Economies
A climate-friendly energy supply presents the world with major challenges. These include future-oriented, integrated solutions for power supply systems. Together with the Renewable Energy Academy (RENAC), Tractebel Germany offers training in this field. These deal with the topic of "Sustainable, advanced power system planning with co-benefits and high share of variable renewables". They also deal with social and environmental benefits. The program includes online and on-site training. Energy utilities, ministries…
Hydrogen production takes system to new levels
Putting the brakes on climate change and meeting the challenges of the energy transition is now more urgent than ever. An experienced team of energy experts from Tractebel Engineering GmbH and offshore engineers from Tractebel Overdick GmbH are therefore developing a unique concept for an offshore platform. This makes it possible to produce environmentally friendly “green” hydrogen from offshore wind energy at an industrial scale using electrolysis. Delivering up to…
Online prediction of water availability
The future development of many countries worldwide depends on the sustainable use of water. Here, reliable forecasts can help local decision-makers. New methods for predicting seasonal water availability in semi-arid regions are being developed by a consortium with Tractebel’s participation. The contracting entity is the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research. Some two years after the start of the project, Tractebel’s experts are taking positive stock: The successful cooperation…
