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China National Petroleum Corporation has begun building China’s third pipeline that will move natural gas from the country's resource-rich western regions to the energy-deficient eastern regions.

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.

China is looking to spend $12.74 billion by 2015 to upgrade the security of its nuclear facilities and radioactive contamination control to international standards.

BP has transferred all its equity in two solar business joint ventures to China TBEA Co Ltd at zero cost.

China condemned a US decision to impose high tariff duties Chinese solar energy products as a step that signals protectionism.

Indian investment in renewable energy in the third quarter is 16 percent less from the second quarter and 60 percent less from a year ago.

The Xiangjiaba Hydropower Station began to store water, slightly affecting the water level of the river it straddles.

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.

A major British private equity firm is continuing its diversification into renewable energy by setting up a US$5 billion investment fund in China.

China second auction for shale gas licenses late this month has drawn the interest of some 70 Chinese firms, including the country's two biggest oil and gas companies.

GCL-Poly and Foxconn Technology will build and operate a 310MW solar plant in China’s Shanxi province and share the revenue from selling electricity to the government utility. 

The government has announced that China's geothermal energy resources amount to 860 trillion tonnes of coal equivalent.

Foxconn Technology Group and GCL-Poly Energy Holding Ltd will put up and operate a solar-power plant in China’s Shanxi Province. The said companies will share revenue from selling electricity to the government utility at the 310-megawatt plant, which will use GCL’s solar cells to be assembled by Foxconn, according to Hong Kong-listed GCL’s executive president Shu Hua who told Bloomberg News Wednesday. He declined to specify the investment amount or revenue split for the facility, which is scheduled to be fully operational during the first half of next year.

Ralls Corporation, a Chinese-owned company, has sued U.S. President Barack Obama for blocking its wind farm project purchase deal.

China urgently needs a single “super-ministry” to manage its fractured energy policies.