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Chubu Electric Power may decommission a reactor of Hamaoka nuclear plant due to seawater infiltration of a reactor core.

India’s controversial Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant will become operational next month after a delay of nearly five years and US$484 million over budget.

The government of Bangladesh is planning to set up 50 new power sub-stations in Rajshahi, Rangpur, Khulna and Barishal division.

A study revealed that solar and onshore wind will be the cheapest sources of electricity in Australia by 2030.

China has more than doubled its PV installation target to 50GW by 2020.

Beijing will import 44 billion cubic meters of natural gas from Turkmenistan during the second-half of 2012.

Panasonic Malaysia invested RM4 million to set up an energy management innovation centre.

Vung Tau Province hopes to save 5-7% of total energy consumption by 2015 through several energy efficiency projects.

South Korea began commercial operations of its 23rd nuclear reactor.

India is the beneficiary of a US$20 million U.S. programme designed to boost its use of renewable energy.

China's May electricity consumption growth slowed from April despite a year-on-year increase of 20.8 percent, indicated statistics released by National Energy Administration (NEA) Sunday.

India and Bangladesh has created a Joint Technical Team to explore the possibility of power exchange.

India’s largest industrial solar plant will also clean polluted water.

The US will help in India's transition to a high performing, low emissions and energy secure economy with $20 million clean energy deployment programme.

Bangladesh and Nepal agreed to work together in producing hydropower for mutual benefit.