Environment

India restates commitment to highest nuclear safety standards

Needs nuclear energy to meet growing energy requirements.

Energy demand in China slowing down

This due to “greener” economic growth.

ASEAN should focus more on renewable energy

International Energy Agency sees RE as an alternative energy source.

Korean biomass power plant to be Asia’s largest

Will have 105 MW capacity when completed in 2015.

Malaysia looks to add wind energy to mix

Will develops a national wind map next year.

Coal to reign as dominant energy source by 2020

Will replace oil despite clean energy initiatives.

Itochu to market cheaper battery backup system for buildings

System uses Samsung SDI Company's  lithium ion batteries.

Chinese scientists develop revolutionary “smart window”

Window both reflects heat and generates electricity.

Indonesia begins moves to amend Geothermal Law

Revision to optimize the utilization of geothermal energy. The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has filed a draft bill at the Indonesian...

Japan installs 1.82 GW of solar PV capacity

Boosted by commercial project installations.

Energy efficiency is the world’s “first fuel”

Vital to cutting carbon emissions and promoting energy security.

China, Canada enhance energy ties

Promise to promote energy and economic cooperation.

Indo-UK Green Energy Forum organized

Aims to accelerate activities in clean energy.