Environment
China Merchants to build solar projects for Xingtai
China Merchants to build solar projects for Xingtai
Signs a deal to build 300 MW of solar projects.
China has greatest expansion of renewable energy in the world
Also accounts for the most significant energy savings.
Yingli Green Energy to supply PV modules to Malaysian solar plant
Plant is the largest single site PV power plant in Malaysia.
China to burn higher quality coal for power
Wants to impose tough standards that will benefit domestic producers.
China to close coal-fired boilers
It's part of the process to transform energy use from coal to gas.
Australian Greens want energy savings agency
Energy Savings Agency will make Australia’s energy system fairer, cheaper and cleaner.
Germany supports Philippine RE program
Cooperation will allow the Philippines to address power problems.
India seeks nuclear deal with Japan
Indian PM to also pitch for investments in India’s renewable energy sector.
China's energy use to grow 4.5% in the next 20 years
Energy demand will peak between 2030 and 2035.
EU, China seek solution to Chinese solar panel dumping
The European Commission says talks have not begun.
Suzlon no longer top Indian wind turbine maker
Wind World (India), Ltd is the new number one.
Feed-in tariff to benefit new Philippine wind farms
FIT for wind companies is a fixed kilowatt hour rate of US$0.21.
Government says Filipinos unwilling to accept renewable energy
Public believes renewable energy will increase their power bills.
India and Japan to resume stalled nuclear talks
Japan intends to provide nuclear energy for India.
Suzlon defaults on US$209 million in convertible bonds
May issue notes denominated in US$ to fund 2012 repayment.
Nippon Steel expands geothermal business abroad
Foresees geothermal sales of US$49 million in 2015.
Philippines approves country’s largest wind farm
Will be located at the town of Burgos in Ilocos Norte province, northern Luzon.
Commentary
Managing risk for Indonesia’s conventional power sector in a decarbonising economy