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Oregon Power Station Sends Energy To California

Mergers and acquisitions in the North American power and utilities space is continuing to recover from a steep dropoff, with third-quarter 2013 deal activity up from second-quarter and year-ago levels. There were 12 power and utilities deals valued at more than $50 million in the third quarter, up from seven in the previous quarter and… Keep reading →

Europe's Biggest Coal-Burning Power Plant Begins Operation

Persistently low natural gas prices and a search for stable cash flows helped drive a large year-over-year increase in power and utilities mergers and acquisitions in 2Q 2013, according to accounting giant PricewaterhouseCoopers. The value of North American power and utilities M&A deals worth $50 million or more rose sharply year-over-year, reaching $12.5 billion, up… Keep reading →