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China wants 41 nuclear reactors by 2015 |
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Says a Fukushima-type disaster a remote possibility. China intends to have 41 operational nuclear reactors generating 42 gigawatts by 2015. Read ›› |
Tamil Nadu to begin using solar power |
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Issues tender for solar projects with a capacity of 1 gigawatt. Read ›› |
India, USA open solar research center |
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Launch SERIIUS to foster collaboration. India and the United States have opened SERIIUS or the Solar Energy Research Institute in Mumbai to encourage collaboration between academia and industry of both countries. Read ›› |
Canada approves sale of Nexen |
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CNOOC finally attains long-sought prize. China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), one of China’s major national oil companies, now owns Canadian oil and gas producer Nexen, Inc. Read ›› |
Most of Japan's solar plant expansion headed for Hokkaido |
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Hokkaido is facing a solar glut. According to Japan's trade minister Yukio Edano, the number of solar power facilities nationwide rated at over 1,000 kw and approved by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry were providing about 1.8 million kw of capacity in October. Read ›› |
Russia to help China build new nuclear reactors at Tianwan plant |
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Two new nuclear reactors await. Russia and China have signed a deal to build these at China's Tianwan Nuclear Power Plant in Jiangsu Province. Read ›› |
Thailand's Bangchak sets sights on geothermal power |
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Focus on green energy technology. Bangchak Petroleum has vowed to observe this strategy with its products and power plants for the next decade. Read ›› |
Renewable energy projects costlier in India than in US or Europe: Report |
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High financing costs in India. This is the reason why developing renewable energy projects are higher than in the US or Europe despite India's low labor and construction costs. Read ›› |
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US and Chinese solar giants do business |
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First demonstration project to benefit both firms. U.S. thin film photovoltaic maker First Solar, Inc. Read ›› |
Chinese, Malaysian firms cooperate on Indonesian power plant |
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Pushing forward Sino-Malaysia economic cooperation. This could be said of Chinese firm Harbin Electric's $643 million contract with Malaysia's Genting. Read ›› |
China to pay renewable energy subsidies |
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Payments will only cover seven months, however. China will pay overdue subsidies to renewable energy developers following a two-year delay. Read ›› |
China and Israel to work together on renewable energy |
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Israel looks to more cooperation in solar, wind and methanol technology. Read ›› |
Indonesia to use natural gas for Bali power plants |
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Natural gas to replace diesel. This is the plan for three power plants in Bali. Read ›› |
Samsung to build Malaysian gas turbine power plant |
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A RM2.47 billion EPC contract. This has been awarded by Tenaga Nasional Bhd to Samsung to develop a 1,000 to 1,400MW combined cycle gas turbine power plant in Prai, Penang. Read ›› |
India's Lanco eyes $2-B Chinese loans for 2,640MW projects |
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$2 billion for new power projects. India's Lanco Infratech hopes to raise this through loans from Chinese banks and financial institutions. Read ›› |
China's State Grid gets stake in Australian grid |
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Chinese firms in Australia's power transmission. This is a new start for Chinese companies marked by State Grid Corporation of China succesful bid for a stake in ElectraNet, South Australia's sole power transmission network. Read ›› |
Chinese, Saudi firms eye gas-fired Bangladeshi project |
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Earlier deal needs to be scrapped. This became necessary for Bangladesh in order to entertain China's stated owned Dongfang Electric International Corporation interest in setting up a 300-450MW gas-fired power plant at Bibiyana in Habiganj. Read ›› |
China Longyuan Power’s 150MW offshore demonstration wind farm begins operation |
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Offically begind commercial operations. This was announved by the China Longyuan Power Group regarding its 150MW offshore . Read ›› |
India's Damodar to build 1,000MW solar plants in West Bengal canals |
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Canals speading over 2,494 kilometres. This is the canal in Burdwan, in the Indian state of West Bengal, where India's Damodar Valley Corporation is planning to start the 15MW capacity canal-top solar photovoltaic plant . Read ›› |
Japan pushes energy efficient homes |
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Plan is to make all homes energy efficient by 2030. Read ›› |
China using more energy |
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Electricity use in 2012 about half the growth in 2011, however. Read ›› |
Suzlon Group crosses 20 GW in global installations |
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Crossing the 20 GW milestone. Wind turbine maker Suzlon Group announced that its portfolio of projects around the world have reached this. Read ›› |
20 Indian power plants not complying with emission standards |
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Not complying with emission standards. This is the case with twenty power plants across, according to environment minister Jayanthi Natarajan. Read ›› |
China producing more clean energy |
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Output up by over a fourth so far this year. Read ›› |
India, China sign mammoth energy deals |
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Agreements in clean energy, electric power worth upwards of US$5 billion. Read ›› |
Bangladesh gets Saudi funding for dual-fuel power plant |
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Absence of funding hindered its implementation. But now another round of loan has been procured by Bangladesh its proposed Shikalbaha 225-megawatt power plant in Chittagong. Read ›› |
Huge potential for nuclear power in China |
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Current capacity only a seventh that of countries with nuclear power. Read ›› |
India to double renewable energy capacity |
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Intends to produce 54,000 MW by 2017. Gireesh Pardhan, Secretary of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, said India’s12th Five-Year Plan envisions doubling its current renewable energy capacity of 27,000 MW to 54,000 MW by 2017, the plan's final year. Read ›› |
China's clean-energy usage on the rise |
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Less reliant on fossil fuels. Statistics from the State Electricity Regulatory Commission revealed that the consumption of clean-energy-generated electricity has increased in China. Read ›› |
China's $250-B power grid plan: too costly and faulty? |
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A $250 billion upgrade. China's State Grid Corp. is lobbying hard for the approval of this plan that it says would make the nation's grid an international trailblazer. Read ›› |
IEA wants S.Korea to be more transparent with nuclear power |
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There should be nothing to hide. This might as well be what the International Energy Agency is telling South Korea when it demanded more transparency to its nuclear power sector and strengthen the independence of regulators to increase trust in the safety of its plants. Read ›› |
Vietnam to prioritize wind-energy farms |
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Modernizes Vietnam's energy supply. This could be said of the wind farms that offer economic efficiency and plan to connect with the national grid. Read ›› |
Vietnam's wind power capital not attracting investors |
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Considered Vietnam's wind power capital. Yet the central province of Bin Thuan, with as many as 20 wind power projects planned for development until 2020, is not likely to meet capacity targets. Read ›› |
India's 450 MW hydel project gets $315-M funding |
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India's hydro energy gets needed boost. This will come in the form of a US$315 million Asian Development Bank loan to fund the 450 MW Shongtong Karcham hydroelectric project in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh. Read ›› |
India looking to utilize biomass power in rural areas |
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Inefficient and environmentally hazardous technology. This is how the conversion of biomass into other forms of energy is seen, so far. Read ›› |
China to become top nuclear power producer |
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Rio Tinto manager predicts this scenario by the 2020s. Stephen Wilson, general manager of markets and industry analysis for Rio Tinto Energy, said China was now either the world’s eighth or ninth largest nuclear energy producer. Read ›› |
China using massive quantities of clean energy |
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Consumption was 8% of total energy use in 2011. The National Development and Reform Commission said China is using more non-fossil energy, and is also using more natural gas and hydroelectricity. Read ›› |
Renewable energy shines brighter in Japan |
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Japan Finance Corporation reports a four-fold rise in renewable energy loans. Read ›› |
Solmessis to set up 20MW solar power plant in Queensland, Australia |
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80MW solar power for central Queensland. This project to be built by Solmessis would be the first utility-scale solar farm in Australia to be built without drawing on subsidies or incentives beyond the renewable energy target. Read ›› |
India’s Veer Energy to diversify into solar energy |
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From wind to solar. An investment of $90.8 million will be made by Indian wind power developer Veer Energy & Infrastructure to augment capacity on its existing wind projects and diversify into solar energy. Read ›› |
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