Power Utility News
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POWER UTILITY |
24 May 13
41 reads
Ormoc-Maasin line to improve reliability of the grid in the Visayas region. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
23 May 13
42 reads
Will build a 600,000 kilowatt coal-fired plant in Tokyo.
In a rare move, Tokyo Electric Power Company and Chubu Electric Power Company are in the final stages of negotiating the deal that will see them cooperate to build a large thermal power plant to meet the increased demand for power. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
17 May 13
BY GIRISH GHATIKAR
56 reads
India has and continues to face significant challenges in reliable supply of electricity. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
17 May 13
145 reads
This is the first monthly drop since September 2012.
The National Energy Administration said industrial power consumption in April was 308.3 billion kilowatt hours, up 7.7% year-on-year. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
15 May 13
138 reads
Project will be located in western Luzon island.
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines, the national transmission firm, wants provisional authority from the government to implement the 500 kilovolt backbone project in western Luzon. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
10 May 13
BY FRENK WITHOOS
143 reads
In March 2013 Japan's prime-minister, Abe, completed his 3 months in office. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
08 May 13
90 reads
Move should allow it to negotiate better terms for natural gas supplies from China. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
08 May 13
86 reads
Lower electricity prices and volumes to blame.
Aboitiz Power Corporation reported an 18% decline in its consolidated net income to US$113 million in the first quarter due largely to a drop in electricity prices and to a lower volume of electricity sold. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
08 May 13
176 reads
Construction to begin in 2014.
First Gen Corporation, the Philippines’ second largest electricity producer, intends to begin operating its liquefied natural gas terminal by 2016 at the earliest. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
08 May 13
68 reads
Will import some three million metric tons of thermal coal annually. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
08 May 13
53 reads
Is severely affecting electricity generated from new energy resources.
The National Energy Administration said 20 billion kilowatt hours of wind-generated electricity was wasted last year mainly due to underdeveloped transmission facilities. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
08 May 13
162 reads
Says this is out of the question and will remain so for a long time. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
07 May 13
53 reads
Says opening controversial nuclear power plant is in the national interest. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
07 May 13
288 reads
Is majority owned by the Philippines’ largest power distributor.
PacificLight Power Pte Ltd. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
07 May 13
53 reads
Residents will pay 1.5% more for three months beginning May. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
06 May 13
BY ADRIAAN KAMP
106 reads
A free market where the present lowest cost fuel solution wins. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
06 May 13
77 reads
Turkey picks Japanese-French alliance to build its second nuclear power . Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
03 May 13
79 reads
Its third straight yearly loss due to the Fukushima nuclear disaster. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
30 Apr 13
BY NARASIMHAN SANTHANAM
164 reads
Post 2010, a demand slump following the abolition of feed-in-tariff policies in Italy & Germany caused a supply glut in global markets leading to a fire-sale of solar modules. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
30 Apr 13
143 reads
Plants to go online in the autumn of 2014.
Minister for Industry Toshimitsu Motegi said that Japan will be ready to re-start its idled nuclear plants by next autumn after the launch of new security laws. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
30 Apr 13
106 reads
Could achieve this faster than solar and wind power energy. Read ››
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ENVIRONMENT, POWER UTILITY |
26 Apr 13
125 reads
Energy leaders to face challenges from 3 key perspectives.
The World Energy Council International Summit opens in Beijing this week. As one of the most important international energy events, the Energy Summit aims to explore the long-term energy options facing China amidst its new government. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
26 Apr 13
143 reads
The top Philippine power distributor is taking over two Nigerian power firms. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
24 Apr 13
168 reads
FPM Power Holdings will acquire 70% interest in the plant. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
24 Apr 13
75 reads
Rose to US$94 million from US$81 million year-on-year.
Manila Electric Company reported a 17.7% rise in core net income in Q1 to US$97 million from US$82.8 million year-on-year. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
24 Apr 13
175 reads
Japanese manufacturers have increased exports to meet rising demand.
Industry sources said manufacturers received orders for facilities with a combined generating capacity of 20 million kilowatts. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
23 Apr 13
155 reads
Will control all energy-related assets of Henry Sy, the Philippines’ richest individual. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
22 Apr 13
242 reads
AC Energy Holdings Inc commits US$325 million in equity investments for the projects. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
16 Apr 13
245 reads
Drops 0.3% year-on-year to 18.9 billion kWh from January to March. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
11 Apr 13
BY MICHAEL WARADY
293 reads
What is it about the Chinese solar industry that scares us so much? Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
11 Apr 13
BY AMOL KOTWAL
495 reads
Energy is pivotal to the growth of a country’s economy. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
11 Apr 13
BY THOMAS HAGEDORN
333 reads
Demand for electricity today is growing faster than production.
According to the Institute of Energy Economics, Japan (IEEJ), Asia’s primary energy consumption is expected to increase at an annual rate of 2.5 percent and will account for 61 percent of the world’s primary energy consumption by 20351. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
11 Apr 13
BY MICHAEL WANG
300 reads
Taiwan is an island that highly relies on import energy to sustain the power supply of the country. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
04 Apr 13
224 reads
Wins license to buy and sell electricity in the nation’s wholesale power market. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
03 Apr 13
456 reads
Government blames costly liquefied natural gas for tariff hike.
The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand expects the electricity tariff will hit US$0.17 per kilowatt hour, on par with Singapore, in two years due to the rising price of LNG. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
01 Apr 13
BY EHTESHAM UDDIN
589 reads
The UAE continues to enjoy double digit real annual GDP growth rates, nearly of 10 percent, but facing a challenging task to quench the thirst of power demand. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
27 Mar 13
372 reads
Project at Xinjiang Uygur is one of four.
China has also given its approval to huge coal gasification project. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
26 Mar 13
BY ADRIAAN KAMP
446 reads
Doing nothing is not an option.
By doing nothing we will see that our today's "perfect" market will always burn the cheapest fuel first. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
26 Mar 13
BY PER REGNARSSON
560 reads
Obtaining a Power Purchase Agreement (“PPA”) with a highly rated, financially strong electric utility is one of the key success factors for the financing of a growing pipeline of waste-to-energy (“WTE”) plants across India. Read ››
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POWER UTILITY |
22 Mar 13
380 reads
Project at Rajasthan has a capacity of 50 megawatts.
It is the first phase of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission. Read ››
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