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Philippines breaks grounds for 10.6MW mini hydroelectric power plant
Philippines breaks grounds for 10.6MW mini hydroelectric power plant
The Pulanai hydropower plant project was worth US$54.2m.
India tendered 1000MW of grid-connected rooftop solar
700MW will be developed under the lease model.
Korea is dead serious on finishing IPOs for 8 public energy firms by 2020
The move is to improve the companies' financial condition.
Japan to raise loan to Tepco to $123b for Fukushima clean-up
The hike is to cover costs for compensation and decontamination areas around the plant.
Shell mulls over venturing into renewable energy in the Philippines
It's currently on the look-out for opportunities.
Canadian Solar gets $141.5m financing for 55MWp solar power plant in Japan
It's the firm's largest investment in the country.
Vestas gets order to build China's tallest wind turbines
The 137-m turbines are for a project in Eastern China.
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co. to pocket $603m from restart of 4 reactors
Approval for restart finally came after 3 months.
Asian thermal power producers to brace for medium to long-term headwinds in 2017
No thanks to lower dispatch volume and higher investment on meeting new environmental policies.
India now home to world's largest solar power farm
The $679m facility was built in just eight months.
Hong Kong tycoon Li offers $5.4b cash for Australian energy firm
He offered A$3 per share for Duet Group.
Why China's new tariff cuts are bad news for solar companies
Expect a 20% slash at around Rmb0.2/kWh.
Power & utility megaprojects run 35% over budget at US$2b
And they're behind schedule by two years on average.
China's new installed PV capacity to hit 43.48GW by end-year
It will still be the world's largest market for solar PV installations yearly.
Fukushima clean-up costs has more than doubled to $180b
The original estimate was $50b.
Indonesia to junk land tax for geothermal energy exploration next year
Firms still exploring are to get 100% reduction in land tax.
Sembcorp Utilities announce first solar energy project in Singapore
The company will co-develop a 3.6MW grid-tied solar PV system near Changi Airport.