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Goldwind gets more money for wind energy projects

03 Feb 12 | Despite stiffening competition, China’s second-largest wind-turbine maker has taken out a multi-billion dollar loan to gain an edge over the competition. Read ››

Malaysia to choose builder of combined-cycle power plants soon

POWER UTILITY | Malaysia next month will announce a shortlist of companies vying to build a series of more efficient combined-cycle power plants throughout the country. Read ››

Philippine power sector remains addicted to coal

The importation and local production of coal in the Philippines is on the rise. Read ››

Indonesia seeks suitable nuke plant site amid nuke stigma

Kalimantan has been identified as a suitable site nuclear energy development as it is relatively earthquake-free from compared to Java. Read ››

Sinovel expects halved profits from wind turbine sales

The wind will be blowing the wrong way for Sinovel Wind Group Company, China’s biggest wind-turbine maker. Read ››

India, Japan collaborate to study improvements of coal-fired plants

India's CEA and the Japan Coal Energy Center are studying the possibilities of efficiency and environment improvements at India's coal fired plants. Read ››

Focus now turns to China\'s low-wind areas

Focus now turns to China's low-wind areas

Vestas Wind Systems has agreed to hand a large consignment of high-tech turbines to the Longganhu wind farm in Hubei province. Read ››

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US firm inks deal with two Chinese energy leaders to build gasification plant

Find out how the deal could benefit China power market. Read ››

Kansai Electric incurs $1.5B net loss in April-Dec.

Kansai Electric suffered a net loss of US$1.548 billion in the April-December period. Read ››

LTA application for NTPC's 1,320 MW Tanda power project awaited

The LTA application from NTPC for it's 1,320 MW Tanda power project in Uttar Pradesh is yet to be received, according to Powergrid. Read ››

India's NTPC to build Bangladesh coal power plant

Bangladesh has tapped NTPC to build a $1.5-billion coal-fired power plant. Read ››

Tohoku Electric expects $3.279B net loss for fiscal 2011 due to quake

Tohoku Electric expects a net loss of US$3.279 billion for the fiscal year ending March 31 due to the March earthquake. Read ››

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Indonesian tycoon to diversify into renewable energy

Hashim Djojohadikusumo is diversifying his business interests and setting up new ventures that include renewable energy. Read ››

REC shakes up membership as it moves to Singapore and Munich

REC's group management and wafer and silicon division added new members as it moves from Oslo to Singapore and Munich. Read ››

ReneSola appoints Huang as president of Asia-Pacific region

Jijun Shi and Stephen Huang and Jijun Shi have been promoted by ReneSola to new executive positions. Read ››

China Sunenergy Acting CFO Yongfei Chen takes permanent role

Yongfei Chen, who has served as acting CFO for China Sunergy since November 2010, has accepted the role of CFO for the company. Read ››

What to expect from Malaysia’s drive to create a green economy

What to expect from Malaysia’s drive to create a green economy

Will all the efforts to reduce dependence on thermal energy sources bear fruit or go in vain?

by KRISANA GALLEZO
Asia taking over leadership on smart grids still far from reality

Asia taking over leadership on smart grids still far from reality

The chances of Asia outpacing the West in terms of investments on smart grid are slim in the near term, says an industry player.

by KRISANA GALLEZO
China shifts from thermal to non-nuclear thermal sources of power generation

China shifts from thermal to non-nuclear thermal sources of power generation

Thermal installations are expected to account for just 64.8% of total installed capacity by 2020 from the over 72% reported in 2010, says the GlobalData.

by KRISANA GALLEZO
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