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ENVIRONMENT |
8 hours 58 min ago
The rising cost of coal has been a godsend for India’s renewable energy industry. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
18 hours 31 sec ago
Sumitomo Corp is merely conducting feasibility studies but has not made any investment decision on energy projects in Indonesia. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
18 hours 5 min ago
Bosch will continue the construction of the solar energy plant in Penang, Malaysia at a later date. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
08 Feb 12
Indonesians will pay more for electricity beginning April to help plug the country’s widening budget deficit. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
07 Feb 12
China’s insatiable appetite for electricity plus a lack of coal are setting the stage for crippling power outages this year. Read ››
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REGULATION |
07 Feb 12
Japan's trade minister corrected reports that two reactors will be restarted around April, saying they have not set deadlines to resume operations. Read ››
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ENVIRONMENT |
07 Feb 12
India stands to gain immensely should it pursue a more aggressive path towards renewable energy. Read ››
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PROJECT |
06 Feb 12
Tenaga Nasional Bhd is targeting to develop a 1,400-megawatt coal-based power plant in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh worth US$2.5 billion. Read ››
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ENVIRONMENT |
06 Feb 12
A leading photovoltaic firm acknowledges China is now at the center of the industry. Read ››
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PROJECT |
04 Feb 12
A subdivision is set to become New Zealand's largest solar-powered housing project. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
03 Feb 12
PLN is eyeing a 50 percent stake in PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy to speed up geothermal supplies to PLN. Read ››
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ENVIRONMENT |
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 ››
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POWER UTILITY |
02 Feb 12
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 ››
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POWER UTILITY |
02 Feb 12
The importation and local production of coal in the Philippines is on the rise. Read ››
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ENVIRONMENT |
01 Feb 12
The wind will be blowing the wrong way for Sinovel Wind Group Company, China’s biggest wind-turbine maker. Read ››
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REGULATION |
01 Feb 12
Kalimantan has been identified as a suitable site nuclear energy development as it is relatively earthquake-free from compared to Java. Read ››
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REGULATION |
31 Jan 12
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 ››
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PROJECT |
30 Jan 12
Pakistan's delay in challenging the construction of the 45-megawatt Nimoo-Bazgo Hydropower Project before the ICA may benefit India. Read ››
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ENVIRONMENT |
30 Jan 12
Was there or wasn’t there a dangerous nuclear accident in China last year? Read ››
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ENVIRONMENT |
29 Jan 12
Groups have called on state governments to explain wind farm restrictions sans credible evidence of its il effects on people's wellbeing. Read ››
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REGULATION |
29 Jan 12
Allegations that wind turbines make people sick are ''not scientifically valid'', according to confidential briefings given to the state government by NSW Health. Read ››
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REGULATION |
29 Jan 12
China may double its installations of solar panels this year, according to CEOs from two of the industry’s top five manufacturers. Read ››
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ENVIRONMENT |
28 Jan 12
China's environment ministry called upon hydropower developers to "put ecology first". Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
27 Jan 12
Tohoku Electric secured 2.2 million tonnes of additional LNG to offset lost output from two quake-damaged nuclear and fossil fuel plants. Read ››
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REGULATION |
27 Jan 12
The government of Japan announced that the country will avoid power cuts this summer even without nuclear power. Read ››
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ENVIRONMENT |
27 Jan 12
The price of solar electricity from renewable energy sources in the Philippines will remain double that of China’s despite a move to lower the Feed-in-Tariff. Read ››
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PROJECT |
26 Jan 12
China covered 48% of 2011 demand solar PBV installation in Asia-Pacific. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
26 Jan 12
Thailand has made tepid progress in weaning itself from its inordinate reliance on fossil fuels. Read ››
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ENVIRONMENT |
24 Jan 12
But will Vietnam's first nuclear power plant really be that safe? Read ››
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REGULATION |
24 Jan 12
An engineer questioned the choice of the Bhasha dam site for hydropower development at the Supreme Court of Pakistan. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
24 Jan 12
Unusually harsh Arctic conditions where most of the rivers for Himachal Pradesh's hydropower generation originate have made further pulled down production. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
24 Jan 12
Goldwind bought two 10-megawatt wind farms in Montana to showcase its equipment and has taken orders in seven other U.S. Read ››
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PROJECT |
23 Jan 12
India's first 500-MW prototype fast breeder reactor is likely to go critical early next year. Read ››
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REGULATION |
23 Jan 12
Tests conducted by Japan to prove the safety of its nuclear reactors is now being reviewed by UN nuclear experts. Read ››
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PROJECT |
22 Jan 12
Abu Dhabi's Masdar and the Government of Tonga have signed an MOU for a 500 kW solar plant in Vava'u Island. Read ››
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REGULATION |
22 Jan 12
Meridian Energy is scrapping the $2 billion proposal for a 176-turbine, 633-megawatt wind farm in Central Otago called Project Hayes. Read ››
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REGULATION |
22 Jan 12
Pacific Hydro's latest community showed overwhelming support for the construction of wind farms. Read ››
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REGULATION |
21 Jan 12
South Korea will continue to increase its use and development of new, green energy, including nuclear power. Read ››
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PROJECT |
20 Jan 12
PetroVietnam will continue to invest in power projects in anticipation of future profits. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
19 Jan 12
Nuclear power in Japan faces its moment of truth.
Eagerly awaited by Japan are the results of “stress tests” conducted on two nuclear reactors that should either reassure the Japanese that nuclear energy remains safe, or that other sources of power are needed to replace nuclear energy. Read ››
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