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“Green avgas” to fuel more of China’s jets

China will use more jet biofuel as it moves to cut pollution by its airline industry.

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“Green avgas” to fuel more of China’s jets

China will use more jet biofuel as it moves to cut pollution by its airline industry.

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India stokes its nuclear power plants

The government moves to ensure the supply of uranium for India’s nuclear power plants.

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India inks $350M ADB loans to improve power distribution

India has signed three loan agreements totalling $350 million with ADB to improve the power distribution system in Assam, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh.

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Lights out for China in 2012

Electric power is definitely a huge problem for China this year.

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Vietnam’s coal industry switches to investment mode

Its coal industry needs investments amounting to some US$15.1 billion to fulfill its development targets between now and 2020.

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Alstom to build supercritical plant in Malaysia for $1.1B

Alstom as part of a consortium will build a supercritical coal-fired power plant Malaysia under a $1.10 billion deal.

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Floating wind farms to be moored off ill-fated Fukushima

It’s also about replacing a symbol of catastrophic failure with a symbol of hope.

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India running short of coal—fast

The world’s biggest coal miner faces the ironic situation of having to import coal because consumption is running out of control.

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Submarine cable to connect Sumatra to Java

PT PLN plans to lay a US$12 billion submarine transmission cable connecting Sumatra and Java.

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China curtails polysilicon production to boost prices

A 60% plunge in world prices sees China artificially curb supply to boost demand—and prices.

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Indonesia to produce electricity for Singapore

Indonesia President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is not averse on building coal-fired plants to export electricity to Singapore.

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Low-cost carbon capture technologies from China to soon find use in the USA

Thanks to a 3-year agreement between China and US companies for a research cooperation.

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Restart of idled Japanese nuclear reactors crawl along

With practically all its nuclear reactors offline, Japan faces a serious power crisis this summer.

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Laos to have 4 hydropower projects in 2 northern provinces

Laos will have four hydropower development projects in two northern provinces.

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Expensive coal takes a heavy toll on Tata Power

India's largest private power producer saw its profits plummet by 40% mainly as a result of surging coal prices.

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India's 2011 clean energy investments total $10.3B

India accounted for 4% of global investments in the clean energy sector last year at 10.3 billion.

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Japanese-built power plant in Java switches on

A new power plant completed ahead of schedule by the Japanese is now supplying Indonesia with 2,640 MW of badly needed electricity.

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