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Indonesia anticipates surge in coal production in 2012
Indonesia’s production of thermal and coking coal is forecasted to increase by 5.5 percent to 380 million tons in 2012, according to Supriatna Suhala, the executive director of the Indonesian Coal Mining Association.
Indonesia anticipates surge in coal production in 2012
Indonesia’s production of thermal and coking coal is forecasted to increase by 5.5 percent to 380 million tons in 2012, according to Supriatna Suhala, the executive director of the Indonesian Coal Mining Association.
Japan reactors to restart when safety assured: trade minister
Japan's nuclear reactors will be restarted once safety is confirmed and local communities give their approval, according to the country's new trade minister Yukio Edano.
Techno's Simran first to cross 100MW under renewable energy scheme
This brings India closer to its target of 15% capacity addition through renewable energy by the year 2020.
First Solar to supply 100MW solar modules to Reliance Power
First Solar has signed an agreement with Reliance Power (RP) to supply 100MW of solar modules for its project in Rajasthan, India.
Japan's Marubeni to construct geothermal plant in Indonesia
Japan's Marubeni has secured an engineering, procurement and construction contract from Perusahaan Listrik Negara to build a geothermal plant in West Java, Indonesia.
Indowind procures wind turbines from Shanghai Electric
Indowind Energy is buying fourteen 2MW turbines from Shanghai Electric Group for its next project.
Reactor shutdown causes TEPCO to use record amount of LNG
Tokyo Electric Power Co used a record amount of LNG for power generation last month as the No.1 and No.7 units at its sole online nuclear plant in Kashiwazaki-Kariwa were shut for maintenance. It left only two reactors in operation. TEPCO used 2.079 million tonnes of LNG in August, exceeding the previous monthly record marked in August 2007.
Softbank's Son eyes renewable energy investments
Masayoshi Son said wind and geothermal power will likely be key components of his new power generation business, along with solar power. The billionaire founder of Japanese telecom firm Softbank Corp , Son placed 1 billion yen of his own money to create the foundation in the wake of Japan's nuclear crisis, said Softbank will invest 10 to 20 billion yen or $129-$257 million in the new business that it aims to set up by the spring of 2012.
Donors to discuss Bangladesh solar energy plan
International donors will meet in Dhaka on September 20 to discuss the Bangladesh government’s target to generate 500 MW renewable energy from solar system and other sources by 2015 in the country.
Three Gorges Dam targets full-capacity run by October's end
The Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest water control and hydropower project, started collecting water early Saturday in an effort to reach full-capacity by the end of October, said an official with the project.
Mitsui, Toshiba to build Japan's largest PV plant
Mitsui and Toshiba are jteaming up to build Japan’s largest PV system.
Shanghai Electric to supply 100 MW offshore wind farm
The winning bid involves supplying 26 wind turbines of 3.6 MW each, according to a Bloomberg report.
Two power plants to be set up at Bangladesh
Peoples and Venture Energy Resources and Union Consultant and Venture Energy Resources are foreunners to get two power plant projects of 52.50 MW each at Munshiganj and Comilla.
Chinese power plant contractors take half of Indian market share
China's SEPCO III took more than 20 percent of Indian power plant building market, aid Lu Yanxia, director of SEPCO III’s Mumbai Office. All Chinese power plant contractors occupy less than 50 percent of market share in India.
Chinese firm heeds protests to stop Cambodian hydro projects
Two Chinese state-owned companies held back from their investment projects in Cambodia under public pressure.
Thai firms to study $200M solar power plant investment
PTT has signed an agreement with affiliate IRPC to look into investing about 6 billion baht or $200 million in a solar power plant with capacity of 50-90 megawatts.
Trina Solar sees growth in Japan, Australia, and India markets
China's Trina Solar forecasts a stronger second half helped by increasing orders from new markets after last quarter's demand slump in Germany and Italy.
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