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India and Australia to discuss civil nuclear cooperation
India and Australia to discuss civil nuclear cooperation
Talks in March could also lead to Australia renewing uranium exports to India.
Vietnam partners with Japan to build nuclear plants
Japan to provide Vietnam with US$500 million to finance the projects.
LNG providing more power for Japan
Imports of liquefied natural gas soar to a record 87 million tons in 2012.
Construction continues at Taishan nuclear plant
Major facilities including a reactor vessel are installed.
China to limit annual electricity growth to 8%
Will also reduce the building of new coal-fired power plants.
CLP diversifying power mix
Also plans to use generate more renewable energy.
China posts new record in cleantech investments
But world investment in clean energy drop 11% in 2012.
Anti-nuclear sentiment stalls Malaysian nuclear plants
Public anxiety over nuclear power danger delays construction of two Malaysian nuclear plants.
Brunei to increase solar energy capacity
Considers different solar technologies and a feed-in tariff to boost solar energy production.
China to join IRENA
World’s largest energy producer is a latecomer to the agency.
Korean nuclear plant shut down
Another reactor accident heightens public concerns.
World's largest wind farm to rise in Japan
To be built off the coast of Fukushima.
Japan could import natural gas from Alaska
Alaska turns to Japan following a drop in demand in the USA.
China increases clean energy generation by 28.5%
China generated 1.07 trillion kilowatt hours of electricity from clean energy resources in 2012.
WB report on India's Alaknanda hydropower project kept under wraps
Findings on possible adverse impacts of Vishnugad Pipalkoti hydropower project may not become public.
High growth for renewable energy in China
Strong demand for electricity to drive renewable energy surge.
China aims to remain world leader in renewables
Plans to add 49 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity this year.
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