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Taiwan's solar installation firms halt projects over subsidy cuts
Taiwan's solar installation firms halt projects over subsidy cuts
As much as 4,000 workers were forced to take unpaid leaves due to halted projects.
China Guangdong Nuclear to start on two offshore wind projects
It is already building the control centres for the 500MW and 400MW wind farms.
Chubu Electric received 1.05GW of power from utilities amidst demand spike
It tried to meet rising demand caused by cold weather and insufficient solar output.
China eyes wind and solar projects with no subsidies
It wants to raise industry competitiveness and rein in subsidy bills.
Default looms over Chinese solar farm operators amidst cash flow pains
Analysts fear more could follow the footsteps of Singyes Solar, which defaulted in October 2018.
Philippines' AC Energy buys 51.48% stake in PHINMA Energy for $65.44m
The two started a partnership for a 244MW coal power plant in 2011.
China's State Grid to invest $5.66b in five pumped hydro storage plants
The plants, with a combined capacity of 6GW, aim to address energy wastage.
China Three Gorges eyes overseas projects amidst rising domestic costs
Vice president Sun Zhiyu also cited the depletion of river space.
Banpu eyes shipping 2 million tonnes of coal to Vietnam in 2019
The country is the 10th largest destination of its coal exports.
India's BHEL finishes 800MW coal-fired power unit in Kothagudem
Construction began in 2015 and project cost hit around $645m.
India to commission 21 nuclear reactors by 2031
The reactors are expected to have a total capacity of 15.7GW.
China gets go-ahead for 6GW onshore wind farm in Mongolia
It could be the world’s largest onshore wind project.
ACWA Power-led consortium raises over $2b for Dubai solar plant
This will finance the construction of the world’s largest single-site concentrated solar power plant.
Andhra Pradesh targets 5GW of solar capacity additions
It will also develop 4GW of solar parks to encourage project development.
Philippines changes standards for ‘consumer representative' in bidding process
It required the intermediary to have knowledge of competitive public bidding.
TEPCO eyes one of Japan's largest offshore wind farms: report
It is eyeing a European offshore wind partner and total project spending worth $9.2b.
EDP Renováveis sells 10% of Moray East project to China Three Gorges
The stake was sold for $44.69m.
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