Power Utility

Greenko readies wind projects in India

Greenko will start of its implementing its wind energy development in India.

Greenko readies wind projects in India

Greenko will start of its implementing its wind energy development in India.

CSR to provide wind units to Datang

CSR will supply 30 wind power generation units for China Datang Corporation’s wind power project.

China close to acquiring Brazilian energy companies

The SGCC expects to complete its acquisition of seven Brazilian energy companies from Plena Transmissoras for $1.72 billion by October.

ABB inaugurates wind generator factory in India

ABB inaugurated its fourth global wind power generator factory in Vadodara, India. The factory will supply wind power generators, a crucial component...

Incentives proposed for Indian wind sector

India’s wind farm power could account for 24 per cent of India's total power generation capacity by 2030.

Laxiwa’s Unit 1 now connected to grid

All five Laxiwa Hydropower units are now connected to the grid after its Unit 1’s successful commissioning. The unit recently completed a 72-hour...

Japan at par with US solar capacity

The SEPA-led fact-finding mission to Japan returned with a refreshed outlook on the US solar power market.

Transmission fault causes Macau to use generators

CEM temporarily lowered its power importation from Guangdong in half due to a safety fault the transmission towers in Zhuhai.

Heimifeng unit successfully connected to grid

Unit 3 of Heimifeng Pumped Storage Plant was successfully connected to the grid for generation.    The successful grid connection of unit 3 indicated...

Macau power outage affects 1,798 customers

CEM utilised its mobile unit to restore power at San Kio and the Three Lamps Area.

Thailand to purchase electricity from Laos

EGAT has agreed to purchase 1,220-kW at a cost of 2,159 baht per kilowatt-hours from Sayaboury hydropower dam in Laos.

India interconnects with Bangladesh

A 400kV D/C line would connect Bahrampur in eastern India to Bheramara in Bangladesh. An HVDC switching station will also be established at Bheramara...

Malaysia’s solar power to get cheaper by 2017

Malaysia’s solar energy use is likely to achieve grid parity by 2017, according to Malaysia’s Energy Ministry.

Azure to utilise Suntech solar panels

Suntech will supply Azure Power with several megawatts of solar panels for utility-scale projects across several states in India.

CPI eclipses industry averages

Both the production and sales volume of CPI’s electricity, coal and aluminum businesses achieved faster growth than industry average.

Hong Kong’s largest solar power system gets commissioned

The largest solar power system in Hong Kong has been commissioned by HK Electric. Located on Lamma Island, the system is expected to generate 620,000...

India eyes power from Myanmar

Power Grid Corporation of India is negotiating a transmission project deal with Myanmar to bring about 1,000 MW to India.