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Electricity supply sufficient for summer
Electricity supply sufficient for summer
The Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) said that the power supply will be sufficient for this summer due to high water levels and more power projects to be put into operation. The water levels at Hoa Binh Hydropower plant reached 106 metres, much higher than previous years. The current water levels at Son La Hydropower have risen to 202 metres.
BOI Approves Coal-Fired Plants
The Board of Investments has approved two coal-fired power projects with total investments of P62.328 billion that would add 735-megawatt capacity to the national grid.
Vietnam's biggest solar power system unveiled
Intel Products Vietnam unveiled and put into use the biggest solar power system in Vietnam after nearly five months of construction.
Tripura bets on upcoming units to improve power situation in state
The power deficit state of Tripura has had to resort to frequent load shedding during peak hours. Forced shutdowns and retired units
India considers Qatari investments in natural gas sector
India proposes a novel solution to its growing natural gas problem.
Lai Chau hydel plant to generate power by 2017
Lai Chau hydroelectric plant will be completed by 2016 and start generating power by 2017.
Huge RE IPO in the making in Hong Kong
The renewables energy subsidiary of one of China’s five major state-owned utilities could IPO in Hong Kong by year-end.
Global venture funding in wind energy sector touched $240 million
Wind energy may have attracted lukewarm response in India but global venture funding in wind energy sector touched $240 million with record 12 deals during first quarter of 2012 according a report by Mercom Capital Group.
Tanjung Kasam power plant to require 40,000 tons of coal
The Tanjung Kasam steam power plant in Batam city, Riau Islands will need around 40,000 tons of coal per month once it starts operating.
Japan could announce RE tariffs this month
Japan’s march away from nuclear power continues.
Indonesia's Coal Move Might Increase Power Production Cost
Malaysia's power sector will not face a crisis if Indonesia's proposal to impose a 25 per cent export tax on coal and base metals this year comes into effect.
Areva delivers reactor components for Taishan nuke plant
Areva delivered the first two steam generators and the pressurizer for Unit 1 on the site of the Taishan EPR power plant.
Neyveli Lignite to form JV for $1.9B coal fired project in India
Neyveli Lignite Corp will set up a 2,000MW coal-fired power unit for US$1.9 billion in the state of Odisha, India.
It’s wind power for New Zealand
New Zealand intends to derive 20% of its renewable energy from wind.
Indonesia, New Zealand to co-develop geothermal energy
Indonesia and New Zealand have agreed to cooperate in developing its geothermal energy potential as an alternative renewable energy source.
TIB Demands Cancellation of Coal Plant Near Sundarbans
TIB Demands Cancellation of Coal Plant Near Sundarbans
Mergers and Acquisitions not a viable option to grow IPPs in Asia
IPPs are expected to meet more than 30% of the 250-3500GW new capacity demand in the region in the next 10 years.
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