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Off-Grid electricity storage market to grow $3.6 bn to $13.5 bn by 2016
Fuel cells alone will grow from $536 million in 2011 to $1.3 billion, says Lux Research.
Off-Grid electricity storage market to grow $3.6 bn to $13.5 bn by 2016
Fuel cells alone will grow from $536 million in 2011 to $1.3 billion, says Lux Research.
Korea nuclear reactor shuts down due to overload
A glitch in the power transmission line caused the nuclear reactor in southeastern South Korea to go offline. The Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co. stated that the Gori-2 reactor northeast of Busan was shut down when a 345 kilovolt power line experienced an overload, yonhapnews reported.
Natural gas to overtake coal by 2030 as oil prices enter the ”danger zone”
And Nuclear will fall from 14 % of power generation to just 10 % following Fukushima, the International energy Agency says.
China Datang to use Vestas turbines in Mongolia project
China Datang has given Vestas a new contract to supply 49.3MW of wind turbines for its Dayuanshan wind farm in Wuchuan County, Mongolia.
Sinohydro admits flaws in Bakun Dam construction procedures
Sinohydro denied accusations it used unsafe construction methods to build Malaysia's Bakun dam.
Huaneng Power gets green light for cogeneration project in China
Huaneng Power has been given a go signal by the Jiangsu Provincial Development and Reform Commission to construct the Huaneng Jinling combined cycle cogeneration project.
Leighton-GE consortium gets $130M Australian wind farm contract
A Leighton-GE consortium has been awarded a $130 million engineering, procurement and constructioncontract to build the Mumbida wind farm south-east of Geraldton.
Coal shortage short circuits power sector growth in India
The demand for coal continues to rise, with it accounting for 66% of total electricity generated in FY11.
Singapore PowerGrid to work with Telvent for outage management
The project is set to reduce service disruptions and associated costs caused by power outages.
Punj Loyd to provide EPC to 4 Indian water reacxtors
India's Punj Loyd will provide nuclear piping to four pressurised heavy water reactors in India.
Japan to clear waste material with combustion power plants
Japan will build five new wood combustion power plants in Iwate and Miyagi to clear left-over rubble from the March 11 earthquake.
South Korea's industrial power sales up 8.5%
South Korea's industrial electricity sales grew steadily in May.
Kansai Electric to aks for voluntary power usage cut
Kansai Electric will ask businesses and households to voluntarily reduce their power usage this summer by 15%.
Government approves TEPCO's compensation scheme
A fund will be set up to help Tokyo Electric Power compensate radiation victims of its Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.
Asian Power Awards Now Open for Nominations for the Best Power Companies
Asian Power will be holding its 7th Asian Power Awards on the 28th of September in Malaysia. For years now, Asian Power has been recognizing top achievers in the Power industry. This year marks another search for companies that will stand out among others in different categories.
GE to supply three gas turbines to Sabah plant
In order to help lessen the increasing demand of the state, GE (NYSE: GE) will support the Kilmanis Power plant for 18 years.
Chinese-made panels used for new US solar plants
Four new community solar plants with panels manufactured in China have gone into service to cope with summer peak demand.
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