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Indian power plant to convert from diesel to gas-fired

Indian power plant to convert from diesel to gas-fired

Karnataka Power will convert a 128 MW diesel generating power plant to gas-fired station.

Philippine utility to build four hydro plants

Sunwest Water and Electric Company Inc takes out US$98 million loan to finance project.

A fusion reactor for South Korea

Partner will be the US Department of Energy.

Tougher safety rules for Japan’s nuclear reactors

New safety measures to be finalized by July.

Marubeni, Doosan unveil expansion plans in Indonesia

Buoyed by Indonesia’s strong economic fundamentals, two major foreign companies, the Marubeni Corporation of

Philippines to host state-of-the-art power plant

A state-of-the-art power project was launched in the central Philippine province of Iloilo.

Japan may shut nuke plant due to active fault

Japan's Kashiwazaki Kariwa nuclear power plant may be closed due to an active fault.

Philippine food firm moves into power generation

Universal Robina Corporation to produce renewable power.

More coal for China’s power stations

China's coal and electricity producers to use 56% more coal in 2013.

Indian power utilities asked prepare crisis management plan

India's Central Electricity Authority has asked all generation firms to evolve a crisis management plan. 

India and Australia to discuss civil nuclear cooperation

Talks in March could also lead to Australia renewing uranium exports to India.

Germany's Juwi builds flood-proof solar plants in Thailand

Germany's Juwi is constructing five free-field solar solar plants with flood protection systems in Thailand.

Vietnam's thermoplant projects get VND2.5-T financing

A VND2.5 trillion loan has been approved for Vietnam's Vinh Tan 2 and Duyen Hai 1 thermopower projects.

German Firms Offer Biomass Technologies

At least eight German companies are currently in the country exploring various investment opportunities that

Taiwan's Formosa to build 2 Philippine power plants

Taiwan's Formosa will construct 600MW capacity expansion of San Miguel Corporation.

Alstom China to provide generators to Vietnamese hydropower station

Alstom China will provide generators to a Dong Nai 5 hydropower station in southern Vietnam.

Vietnam partners with Japan to build nuclear plants

Japan to provide Vietnam with US$500 million to finance the projects.