Environment
Vietnam and Japan complete first coal policy dialogue
Vietnam and Japan complete first coal policy dialogue
Dialogue promoted cooperation in the use of coal for power generation.
China Longyuan bids for Aussie wind farm
Australia’s Boco Rock wind farm drawing other heavy hitters.
Profit at Huaneng Renewables plunges 46%
Grid bottlenecks that limited power production the cause.
China to halt subsidies for massive solar projects
Will instead promote smaller solar projects in areas with power shortages.
Japan to become world’s second largest solar market by Q2
Will outstrip the USA by installing 5 gigawatts of new solar power capacity.
Taiwan to push overseas sales of its photovoltaic products
Targets 10% growth in total exports.
Taiwan’s nuclear plants are safe
Stress tests confirm independent review by international experts.
Japan adds 1,178 MW of renewable energy
New RE capacity added in the nine months to December 2012.
Japan sacks top anti-nuclear power officials
Action sends clear signal that nuclear power will remain in national energy mix.
Bankrupt Suntech taken over by Chinese government
Bad investment in German bonds causes top energy firm's downfall.
Agra to become India’s first solar city
But the main purpose of this RE project will be to save the famous Taj Mahal. India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has announced that Agra...
India doubles nuclear power output in just three years
Produces 32.46 MW of nuclear power in 2012.
Philippines’ First Gen to convert oil pipeline to handle natural gas
Project to cost First Gen Corporation US$100 million.
Welspun Energy finishes funding huge Indian solar project
Obtains US$161 million financing for India’s largest solar farm.
Taiwan to become nuclear free
Cabinet approves a draft act promoting energy safety and a nuclear-free Taiwan.
China gets first foreign orders for locally-developed nuclear reactor
Operators are from South America and Asia.
China suffers clean energy trade deficit with US
The US has a US$1.63 billion surplus in the clean energy trade over China.
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