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KEPCO inked $320m deal for 4GW transmission project
KEPCO inked $320m deal for 4GW transmission project
The project will link power to Seoul metropolitan area.
China gives approval for merger between two state-owned nuclear firms
A US$100b nuclear giant will be formed if this pushes through.
Philippine IPP AC Energy kicks off 300MW solar project in Vietnam
Its first phase will cost $35.02m.
Sun's out, guns out: India's installed solar capacity hit 20GW
20GW capacity was initially set as a 2022 target.
Meet Quezon Power's Frank Thiel at the 2018 Asian Power Utility Forum in Manila
Thiel will discuss the plight of renewables in a coal-focussed country.
Karnataka's 860 MW solar PV tender is largely oversubscribed
26 bidders submitted a total capacity of 3.3GW.
Enel Green Power's 55MW geothermal project kicks off exploration phase
The project by the Italian firm with local partner PT Optima Nusantara Energy will operate by 2022.
GIP finishes $5b acquisition of Equis Energy
It now holds a capacity of 11,135MW in the Asia Pacific region.
China's total energy consumption grew by 2.9% in 2017
Its installed power generation capacity grew by 137 GW to over 1,800 GW.
Five new companies join the 480MW Ukujima solar PV project
SPCG Public Company is amongst the newcomers.
JERA's Yokosuka power plant replacement plan moves forward
Both units will have a capacity of 650MW.
Chubu Electric decommissions two thermal power plants
One of the decomissioned units will be a biomass-fired plant.
Vietnam unveils new local rules on renewable energy development
Development plans are being developed on provincial level.
Drilling to kick off for 86MW Rantau Dedap geothermal project
Supreme Energy is confident it will secure financing by March.
Soaring power bills spark solar rush in Australian homes
Solar costs for residential users nosedived by 44% since 2012.
China dominates clean energy investment at $132.6b
The 24% surge in investments smashed previous records.
India proposes 70% provisional duty on solar cells and modules
If implemented, the provision will last for a period of 200 days.
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