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Spanish solar firm invests US$1.16 billion in Japanese solar
Spanish solar firm invests US$1.16 billion in Japanese solar
Spanish solar plant maker Gestamp Solar is investing US$1.16 billion to build solar plants and panels in Japan.
Neo Solar Power revenue goes down
Taiwan’s solar cell maker Neo Solar Power Corp. last October 5 posted revenue at NT$764 million for last month.The said company's revenue falls as...
China has huge new estimate for geothermal resources
The government has announced that China's geothermal energy resources amount to 860 trillion tonnes of coal equivalent.
Malaysia’s green projects receive massive bank funding
Malaysia’s national energy research centre said the country will finance over 50% more green projects in 2013 compared to this year.
Experts want single super-ministry for China’s energy industry
China urgently needs a single “super-ministry” to manage its fractured energy policies.
Thailand, EU continue joint push for renewable energy
Thailand and the European Union continue joint efforts to enhance renewable energy development with a two-day seminar.
China signs green agreements with the EU
The European Union has signed a finance agreement with China that will help the latter's transition to a low-carbon economy.
China to have a renewable energy holiday
China will celebrate a "National Low Carbon Day" beginning June 2013.
Ayala expands its energy investment in the Philippines
It will build a 135 megawatt circulating fluidized bed thermal facility in Iloilo.
Worsening water shortage threatens China's power sector
An increasing scarcity of water threatens to hinder the flow of electric power needed by the huge Chinese economy for growth.
Japan's switch to thermal power sends emissions up by 29%
Japan's 10 regional utilities emitted 409 million tons of carbon dioxide in fiscal 2011.
Japan gets cold feet; will not renounce nuclear power
Japan has backtracked on earlier announcements it will totally phase out nuclear energy by 2040.
China to double solar capacity to more than 40GW
China is attempting to restore growth in the weak solar power market by installing more solar panels domestically.
China wind power capacity rising
Newly installed wind power capacity will see up to 19 gigawatts added to China’s grid this year.
Japanese group to market hydrogen fuel made from sewage
A consortium of five Japanese companies including Toyota Motor Corporation last week began testing a process that will yield hydrogen fuel derived...
Finnish cleantech companies eye India
Cleantech Finland, a group of clean technology firms, is looking to do joint projects with Indian companies in energy efficiency, water treatment and...
Solar investment target set at US$39.5 billion
China expects investments in solar power to hit US$39.5 billion by 2015 and a huge rise in the sector’s employment.
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