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J-Power began work on a 20 megawatt wind power station in Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture, western Japan.

Thailand's goal of utilizing clean sources of energy for about a quarter of the country's energy needs by 2021 got thesupport of the IFC.

New Delhi's garbage pickers fear their lives are about to be upended as the city government sees electricity in trash.

Brunei is interested in the proposed liquefied natural gas facility to be put up in Mindanao.

Japan's 10 regional utilities emitted 409 million tons of carbon dioxide in fiscal 2011.

India is set to invest US$84 million to build the first of 60 solar cities where much of the electricity will be provided by solar installations.

PLN is seeking interested bidders for funding the construction of a $200 million gas-fired power plant in Arun, Aceh.

Vietnam President Truong Tan Sang had approved the supplementary protocol and necessary documents to join the  IAEA’s Convention on Physical Protection of Nuclear Material.

China is attempting to restore growth in the weak solar power market by installing more solar panels domestically.

China National Petroleum Corporation, the largest oil and gas firm in China, has invested in 22 oil and gas projects in Arab countries.

A consortium of five Japanese companies including Toyota Motor Corporation last week began testing a process that will yield hydrogen fuel derived from sewage sludge.

Russia will assist Bangladesh in developing its power and gas sector, including establishing nuclear power plants.

Aboitiz Power will tap the local debt market to fund 75 percent of the its $3.6 billion coal-fired plant projects.

China will invest around US$39.5 billion in domestic solar power generation between 2011 and 2015.

The Indonesian government urged PLN to reduce electricity losses and increase the country’s electrification ratio.