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Pakistan inks $840M WB loan for hydel plant expansion
Pakistan inks $840M WB loan for hydel plant expansion
Pakistan signed an $840 million World Bank loan for the Tarbela IV hydropower project extension to produce an additional 1,400 megawatts.
Australia's largest solar power project reaches milestone
The Greenough River Solar Farm in Western Australia moves closer to completion.
Indonesian utilities to generate CBM electricity for Sangatta, Muaera Enim
Indonsia's PLN and PHE will team up to develop coal bed methane for electricity in Sangatta, East Kalimantan, and Muaera Enim, South Sumatra.
Reliance's 1,200MW Rosa TPP to shut due to coal shortage
Reliance Power`s 1,200 MW Rosa Thermal Power Plant is faced with serious coal supply disruptions that it may be forced to shut down the plant.
Bangladesh to ensure continous electricity supply for industries
The Bangladesh Power Development Board plans to ensure continous electricity supply for industries and well-off consumers through dedicated lines.
Work begins on 1.76GW Xiaonanhai Dam along Yangtze River
China's Three Gorges Corp began construction of a US$4.75 billion dam would be the last in a series of 12 dams along the Yangtze.
Indonesia should rebuff nuclear energy and focus on renewables instead
There are no nuclear power plants in Indonesia and it should stay that way.
Pakistan minister wants wind power plants on small rivers
Balochistan Chief Minister Nawab Aslam Raisani emphasized the need to execute wind power projects on small rivers to resolve electricity shortage.
China’s waste-to-power developers get great rate
The rate received by waste-to-power developers is almost double that of coal-fired producers.
Indonesia's state power company to bid huge distribution network
Indonesia plans to build one of its most massive electricity distribution networks with foreign participation.
L&T sets standard by installing 114 MW solar power in a year
Larsen and Toubro has successfully commissioned the nation's largest 40 MWp solar photo voltaic based power plant in a span of 129 days.
Japan struggles to wean itself from nuclear power
The road to a nuclear energy-free Japan is bound to get tougher.
Indian power sector benefits from technological advancements of previous period
The Central Electricity Authority`s report revealed that India benefitted immensely from the technological advancement during the previous plan period.
Bangladesh launches renewable energy platform
Bangladesh Solar and Renewable Energy Association, a platform for renewable energy products and businesses, has been launched in Dhaka.
Kansai Electric submits safety upgrade plans
Kansai Electric Power sought government approval to restart two nuclear reactors while key upgrades to prevent nuclear crisis will take three years.
BGR Energy to supply super critical boilers to NTPC
BGR Energy will supply two 660 MW super critical boilers valued at Rs 1,855 crore to NTPC's project in Solapur, Maharashtra.
China will definitely build more nuclear power plants
A positive report emboldens China to push ahead with its plans to source more electricity from nuclear power.