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Can the Philippines finally go nuclear? |
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A 2,000-megawatt nuclear power plant may be online by 2025. Read ›› |
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India won’t impose tariffs on Chinese solar products |
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India chooses to stimulate competition, and drive down prices of solar products, to grow renewable energy. Read ›› |
Huge market for small wind turbines in China |
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563 reads
China’s potential for offshore wind power is placed at 750 GW, or three times that of onshore wind resources. Read ›› |
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Japan's wind capacity records slowest growth in 10 years |
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Japan's wind power capacity rose 11.7 percent in the year to March 2011as the country was set to launch a new subsidy system to lure investors to the sector. Read ›› |
Vietnam promotes peaceful use of nuclear power |
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Vietnam wants peaceful and responsible use of nuclear power while ensuring power security and safety. Read ›› |
China may approve nuke plants again in first half |
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The government of China will resume approving new plants after the announcement of the nuclear safety plan cleared by the Ministry of Environmental Protection. Read ›› |
Pressure mounts for Indian PM to solve power woes |
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554 reads
Indian PM Manmohan Singh will come under intense pressure to respond to the country's power crisis when he meets power executives. Read ›› |
China Power celebrates breakthroughs in wind projects |
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The Xianrendong Wind Farm Project located in Lufeng of Yunnan Province has been offcially approved by the Yunnan Development and Reform Commission. Read ›› |
Strong demand boosts Asian solar stocks |
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465 reads
Asian solar stocks surged on a spate of good news about results and prospects worldwide. Read ›› |
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Tepco's gas use projection on record high to offset nuke loss |
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Tepco bumped up its gas use plans to a fresh record high to make up for lost nuclear output after the destruction of its Fukushima Daiichi plant. Read ›› |
Japanese govt may take control of nuke plants from private utilities |
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The Japanese government may take control of the nation's nuclear power plants away from private utilities, in a bid to improve accountability. Read ›› |
Carbon tax to spark dispute between Chinese airlines and EU |
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473 reads
Chinese airlines may sue the EU as they refuse to impose surcharges on customers relating to the emissions tax. Read ›› |
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Malaysia to boost renewable energy generation by more than 5 times |
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Malaysia will increase the percentage of electricity generated from renewable energy to 5.5 per cent from the less than one per cent currently. Read ›› |
India’s largest solar power plant goes on line |
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The Adani Group has commissioned what is being touted as India’s largest solar power plant after a build process that took only five months. Read ›› |
India produces more power from bioenergy |
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566 reads
The increasing number of bioenergy power generation projects in 2011 produced 500MW of energy. Read ›› |
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Indonesian government policy hampers renewable energy growth |
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546 reads
Indonesia still has a lot of hard work to do to exploit its full potential in renewable energy. Read ›› |
CLP Power reduces planned tariff hike to 4.9% in 2012 |
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750 reads
The company's original proposal in Hong Kong was for a 9.2% increase. Read ›› |
China to build Asia's biggest coal-fired power plant |
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912 reads
China's Shenhua Group is planning to build the largest coal-fired power station in Asia over the next five years. Read ›› |
Tepco urged to consider state control |
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Japanese Trade Minister Yukio Edano urged Tepco to consider temporarily going under state control. Read ›› |
S.Korea activates emergency energy plan |
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689 reads
The country plans to secure energy installations as the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il raised fears over what would happen next in the reclusive state. Read ›› |
China increases PV capacity target to 15GW |
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China has increased its solar power development target for 2015 by 50% to 15 GW. Read ›› |
What you need to know about Japan’s power market |
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620 reads
Companies have enough capacity to supply electricity to more than 40% of Japanese households - but there’s a catch. Read ›› |
India to increase energy use with growth targets: PM |
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Increased energy consumption can be expected for India to reach its target of 9% economic growth. Read ›› |
New nuclear projects may be seen in China soon |
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560 reads
A draft nuclear power safety regulation is now ready to be sent to the State Council after minor adjustments. Read ›› |
China Everbright to loan $100m by year-end to fund waste-to-energy plants |
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The $100m loan is being arranged by Mizuho Corporate Bank. Read ›› |
Sumitomo to build wind power project in South Africa |
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The project will have a capacity of as much as 600 megawatts. Read ›› |
Power shortage in China to worsen in 2012 |
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But nuclear will remain key to China's energy policy with new approvals to start in 2012. Read ›› |
Japan to export nuke technology: PM |
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489 reads
An agreement has been adopted on cooperating, developing and using nuclear energy for peaceful purposes between Japan and several countries. Read ›› |
China doubles surcharge for renewable energy |
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China is doubling the surcharge for solar and other renewables from CNY0.004 to CNY0.008 per kWh. Read ›› |
Vietnam seeks loans for power transmission projects |
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526 reads
Vietnam is seeking loans from international finance organisations and domestic commercial banks to fund power transmission projects. Read ›› |
Fukushima govt to stop all nuke reactors in its area |
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The governor of Fukushima called on the central government and TEPCO to decommission all nuclear reactors in the Japanese prefecture. Read ›› |
Vietnam’s Mekong Delta to get funding from Asian Development Bank |
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647 reads
And you'll never guess how much loan ADB approved for the project. Read ›› |
India to build 10 new nuclear plants by 2017 |
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Ten new nuclear power projects are part of India's 12th Five Year Plan, from 2012-17. Read ›› |
India limits liability of nuclear power equipment suppliers |
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490 reads
The Indian government has formally announced new rules which cap the liability of nuclear equipment suppliers in case of accidents. Read ›› |
Vietnam to build its first nuclear power plant |
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597 reads
Guess which country agreed to lend as much as $9b for the project? Read ›› |
World Bank to invest $1.5B in Indian energy sector |
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The World Bank expects to invest about $1.5 billion in India's energy sector over the next two years. Read ›› |
Korea-Philippines cooperation includes power plant, dam projects |
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661 reads
A dam and a coal-fired power plant will be built in the Philippines with the assistance of South Korea. Read ›› |
Laos to hold hydropower plant project on Mekong River |
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697 reads
Mekong River nations will meet on December 7 to decide whether to endorse the project. Read ›› |
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S.Korea gets Saudi cooperation in nuclear energy |
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618 reads
South Korea and Saudi Arabia cooperate in the development of nuclear energy. Read ›› |
Indian solar projects threatened by insufficient funds |
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The Overseas Private Investment Corp nears its limit for lending to projects in India, and other banks may follow suit. Read ›› |