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South Korea allows bio-heavy oil for power generation
South Korea allows bio-heavy oil for power generation
Test runs on five plants which run on bunker-C oil ended positively.
Malakoff and Concord tie up for biogas-based power projects
Both intend to conduct feasibility studies to evaluate projects for development.
Bangladesh inks deal for its largest LNG-based power plant
The 3,600MW power plant will cost around US$3b to build.
India's total renewable generation rose 25.5% in June
Solar power led the growth in generation grew thanks to higher capacity.
China pulls the plug on small-scale hydropower dams
But locals and green groups argue it is not doing enough as it spares large-scale dams.
ENGIE and J-POWER tie up for offshore wind projects
They are eyeing projects in Japan, Europe, and other regions.
Earthquake damages main coal plant in Hokkaido, Japan
The plant supplies half of the island's power.
Goldwind offers 1GW of solar and wind portfolio in Australia
It is expected to be valued at US$2.16b after construction.
Bangladesh eyes 10 projects to add 15,000MW capacity by 2030
About 4,000MW is expected to come from nuclear power plants.
EU lifts 5-year ban on solar panel imports from China
It said an extension of the measures is not justified.
Norway's Statkraft buys 100MW hydropower project in India
About 60% of the project is already constructed.
China requires 48.68GW of coal-fired plants to upgrade
It is trying to meet ultra-low emission standards by 2018.
India controls solar tenders amidst struggle to retain investor interest
It requested the maximum solar tariff to be set at $0.036/kWh after Sprng Energy made a record-low bid.
China's Three Gorges withdraws from US$1.2b hydropower project in Nepal
Talks between the parties fell apart.
Utilities benefited from China's US$550b investment into Western regions since 2012
The regions are expected to have 187GW of new generation capacity by 2023.
South Korean consortium to bid for 2 nuclear projects in Europe
Projects with over 1,000MW capacity will be offered by Czech Republic and Poland.
South Korean consortium to build 750MW Angolan gas project
KOSPO and Hyundai Engineering are two of the consortium's members.
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