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China's top 5 power firms suffer more losses
China's top 5 power firms suffer more losses
China's five major state-owned power-generating firms lost a total of 12.16 billion yuan or US$1.88 billion from January to May period. This is a substantial increase 4.3 billion yuan in losses during the same period last year.
China Ming Yang to commercialize super compact drive wind turbines
China Ming Yang plans to commercialize its 2.5/3.0MW Super Compact Drive prototype wind turbine generator.
New Tibetan hydropower station begins operation
China began operating that day a new hydropower station in Gongbo Gyamda county of Nyingtri prefecture.
China earmarks $62B for 4 hydroelectric power plant projects
China will invest 400 billion yuan or $62 billion in the construction of four hydroelectric dams.
Black & Veatch-Chemtex team bag two new liquefied natural gas projects
The Black & Veatch-Chemtex team has won five LNG projects in China since the beginning of 2011, the new projects will be used to provide natural gas for peak shaving and vehicle fuel in the region.
Anwell to Ramp up Solar Panel Production Capacity with Long-term Government Funding of RMB700 million
China gov’t backs up funding for An Yang solar projects.
China Datang to use Vestas turbines in Mongolia project
China Datang has given Vestas a new contract to supply 49.3MW of wind turbines for its Dayuanshan wind farm in Wuchuan County, Mongolia.
Huaneng Power gets green light for cogeneration project in China
Huaneng Power has been given a go signal by the Jiangsu Provincial Development and Reform Commission to construct the Huaneng Jinling combined cycle cogeneration project.
Chinese-made panels used for new US solar plants
Four new community solar plants with panels manufactured in China have gone into service to cope with summer peak demand.
Ming Yang unaffected by wind turbine subsidy cuts
China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Limited , a leading wind turbine manufacturer in China, does not see any impact from a proposed subsidy cut by the Chinese Government.
China pursues new dams across Brahmaputra to address drought
Hydropower groups in China are lobbying the government to give the green light for suspended plans to build dams in the untapped upper reaches of the Brahmaputra.
China's NDRC orders more power supplies to meet household demand
China's top planner asked local authorities and energy enterprises to increase power supplies to meet household demand in summer as the country faces a tight power supply.
Everbright’s Huaining PV station connected to power grid
Everbright International's RMB50 million photovoltaic power station in Huaining City, Anhui Province has been connected to the power grid and has started solar power generation.
China to double solar-power capacity by 2015
China is seeking to expand its solar-power capacity to 10 gigawatts by 2015, a government official said, as part of its efforts to expand the use of alternative energy sources.
China to halt subsidies for wind power firms
China's wind power companies expect to see little impact from the recent news that the country will end industry subsidies. because of the investigation launched seven months ago following complaints from US manufacturers.
China's power shortage threatens global electronics supply chain
China's power shortage could disrupt the global electronics supply chain as many electronics makers rely on Chinese suppliers.
Canadian group to build 600MW PV facility in China
Canadian Solar will build a 600MW photovoltaic cell production factory in Jiangsu Province, China.
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