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Burma seeks to repair China ties after dam project suspension
Burma vice-president Tin Aung Myint Oo will visit China to soothe tensions after the suspension of a $3.6 billion Chinese-backed dam in the country, reports the Financial Times.
Burma seeks to repair China ties after dam project suspension
Burma vice-president Tin Aung Myint Oo will visit China to soothe tensions after the suspension of a $3.6 billion Chinese-backed dam in the country, reports the Financial Times.
China opposes Brahmaputra hydropower projects
China has ruled out any plan to divert the Brahmaputra river's waters to tackle water shortages.
Japanese mayor wants nuclear reactor decommissioned
The reactor is located 110 km northeast of Tokyo.
Power plant delays to slow India coal imports
Indian developers of 4 GW plus power plants are delaying works until they are freed from loss-making sales contracts. The move could slow the country's rapid coal import growth for 6-12 months, power firm and coal supply.
Fukushima incident causes Areva to review investments
Areva is reviewing its investments after the Fukushima nuclear disaster in March impacted decisions on nuclear investments worldwide.
Bangladesh proposes green energy fund among D-8 members
Bangladesh proposed a joint investment fund to promote green energy initiative within the member countries of the D-8.
Bangladesh eyes full Russian financial support for nuke plants
Bangladesh will pursue full financial support from Russia, besides technical and technological assistance, to set up two nuclear power plants.
Coal-based Power Plants Planned in Bangladesh
The government of Bangladesh has decided to go for construction of coal-based power plants from 2014 to phase out costly rental power projects.
Malaysia eyes more gas-fired power plants
Malaysia plans to call for bids by as early as the first quarter of next year for gas-fired power plants in Peninsular Malaysia.
New solar power plant to fuel China's clean energy plan
Construction began for a major solar power plant in northwest Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region as part of China's efforts to accelerate the development of renewable energy.
Coal shortages hurting NTPC's power generation
NTPC lamented that coal shortage is hurting the performance of several of its plants, including Dadri and Vindhyachal, resulting in lesser electricity generation.
India may change bidding rules for new projects
India may change bidding rules for new 4,000 Mw power projects to allow companies to adjust tariffs in case a change in regulations makes fuel imports costlier.
ONGC forays into nuclear power with NPCIL
ONGC is exploring investment opportunities in the nuclear power generation sector in association with the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited.
GE, Greenko to invest US $115M in Indian wind projects
GE Energy and Greenko Group formed a venture where US $115 million will be invested to set up wind power projects of 500 megawatt capacity in India.
Star Hydro gets ADB financing for Pakistan hydro project
Star Hydro Power has secured a $97m loan from the Asian Development Bank to finance the construction of a 144MW hydro power plant in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan.
China's Sinopec to acquire Daylight Energy for C$2.2 b
The transaction would mark the latest energy sector deal between China and Canada.
BHEL bags DBPL contract for 1320 MW plant
BHEL has again secured a thermal power plant contract from Dainik Bhaskar Power Limited.
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