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No less than third generation technology.

An advancement in offshore wind power.

China has ended its one year moratorium on building new nuclear plants imposed after Japan’s Fukushima nuclear accident.

Japan has to keep nuclear energy in its electricity mix to offset rising energy costs and a probable military conflict in Iran.

Oita City, Japan will be the future site of Marubeni's large-scale 81.5MW solar power plant.

Indonesia’s crippling energy subsidies will surge 197% to US$31.8 billion this year from the projected US$10.7 billion.

China is working on policies, including subsidies and easier access to the grid, to help its ailing solar power producers expand in the domestic market, the China Daily reported on Saturday, citing industry officials and government sources.

China's power consumption growth slowed by 9.3% in September year-on-year on reduced factory activity and industrial output triggered by the persistent economic downturn.

European energy efficiency consultants are urging Vietnam to push sustainability programs, including green buildings.

Activists suspect collusion between the Thai government and Cambodia over alleged plans to build a nuclear power plant on the island of Koh Kong.

Japan expects to derive additional revenues of some US$3.3 billion from a carbon emissions tax by 2016.

China and India accounted for nearly 60% of the total new RE investments in developing countries.

Bangladesh is set to sign a feasibility study contract with Russia soon to implement the country's first ever nuclear power plants.

A report commissioned by The Climate Institute dispelled myths that China was not taking action towards a greener economy.

China is set to run a pilot program of what will become the world's second largest Emissions Trading Scheme.

J-Power could become the first Japanese utility construct a nuclear power plant since the Fukushima crisis.