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J-Power and KEPCO buy 41% of 860MW UK offshore wind farm
J-Power and KEPCO buy 41% of 860MW UK offshore wind farm
J-Power will hold 25% whilst KEPCO will hold 16%.
Tata Power joint venture gets letter of intent for 1,930MW coal plant
Rival JSW Energy reportedly revised its offer for the plant after the letter was awarded.
Myanmar dam failure floods 85 villages
Authorities had given an all-clear to the dam despite overspill concerns.
Unwieldy rules bar growth of Philippines' solar rooftop potential
But eight solar rooftop projects worth US$1.65b could mark a turn-around.
Vedanta wins majority of India's auctioned oil and gas fields
It bagged 41 of 55 exploration blocks in the first round of auctions.
Japan nuclear plants' safety costs could jump to $40b
These were brought about by post-Fukushima safety standards.
Russia's Rosatom pumps fuel at China's Tianwan-4 nuclear reactor
The unit will enter startup stage in September once criticality is achieved.
India slaps rules on biodiesel imports
Products affected include ethyl alcohol, denatured spirits, and petroleum oils.
India's eyes creation of energy storage regulating body
It aims to build a policy framework that urges manufacturing and innovation, amongst others.
JERA eyes 50% stake in US-based Compass' gas-fired thermal plants
The portfolio has a total power generation capacity of 1,123MW.
CR Power to sell stakes in 90% of its coal producers
It will sell 3 firms under CR Coal and a 51% stake in CR Daning.
Radioactive substances found in treated water from Fukushima NPP
Authorities are considering dumping the water into the sea.
Sinopec and Zhejiang Energy to develop 3Mt/year LNG terminal
The project will include four tanks that can store 200,000 cubic metres of LNG each.
Bangladesh's first LNG import terminal starts operations after delay
Bad weather blocked an FSRU's efforts to dock properly.
TEPCO, Chubu, Toshiba, and Hitachi in talks for nuclear alliance
They are looking into jointly decommissioning obsolete nuclear reactors.
Thailand's B.Grimm Power inks two solar deals in Vietnam
One of the plants will be Southeast Asia's largest when it starts operating in 2019.
Bangladesh could buoy Sembcorp's plant in India
The long-term deal could add up to the firm's marginal profit.
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