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China challenges US' tariffs on solar cells
China challenges US' tariffs on solar cells
It said the US has damaged its trade interests, but some watchers are sceptical.
Power shortage in 2020-2030 looms over Vietnam
Oil-fired power plants need to generate 5.2 billion kWh by 2020.
Sembcorp India to supply 250MW to Bangladesh
It won the tender held by the Bangladesh Power Development Board.
Sprng Energy wins National Thermal Power Corporation's 2GW solar auction
It had the lowest tariff of US$0.0397/kWh.
Haiyang-1 nuclear project in China begins power generation
It's the world's first AP1000 to start up.
1.5GW hydropower storage project to be built in India for US$750m
It has already completed the pre-feasibility-study.
Billionaire Sanjeev Gupta to build 280MW solar farm in Australia
It is part of his project to build one of Australia’s largest solar farms.
Daewoo discovers gas in Bay of Bengal
It has an exploration contract with the government until 2022.
Indonesia's Central Java targets 21% renewable demand by 2025
Four renewable energy projects are expected to be finished by end-2018.
China Southern Power Grid buys 25.48% stake in European utility
The transaction is worth €400m, reports said.
Apple eyes US$300m Chinese clean energy fund
It wants to invest in renewable energy projects for over 1 million homes.
Philippines withdraws Euro-IV Standard
It wants to reduce the effect of international oil price hikes.
ISRO's solar tech buy to cut costs for India's space programme
This reduces the need to buy solar cells from private US firms.
BlackRock buys J&V Energy's solar assets
This marks the investment firm's entry into renewables in Taiwan.
India could tender 25GW of solar capacity
The capacity has a storage component in Ladakh.
India to auction 60 oil and gas fields
The fields have a total of 195 Mtoe of oil and gas resources.
Indonesia plans B20 Biodiesel blend
This followed plans to make biodiesel use mandatory.
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