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More South Korean investments in Philippine renewable energy

More South Korean investments in Philippine renewable energy

A number of South Korean firms intend to invest up to US$1 billion in renewable energy and other projects in the Philippines.

BHEL adds 1,625 MW to Indian grid in 1 day

BHEL has created a new record in capacity addition by adding 1,625 MW  capacity to the National grid in a span of 24 hours.

Japan in danger of power shortage in nuclear-free summer

One of two remaining reactors in Japan shuts down today for maintenance drawing closer to a nuclear-free summer.

WEF report on Rise of the Indian renewable energy market

The World Economic Forum has also carried out an analysis of India's renewable energy

German wind Power Company to invest in SL

For the first time a German multi national wind power generating company is contemplating in opening

Garbage the answer to high Philippine energy prices?

An American company intends to use garbage to cut the high cost of electricity in the Philippines.

BHEL to set up 300MW Indian thermal plant

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited set up a 300MW thermal power plant in Visakhapatnam, India for $124.5 million.

Japanese firms to supply equipment to Korean power projects

Marubeni Corporation and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will supply equipment for three combined cycle electric power projects in South Korea.

Private sector money for new Indonesian power plants

Indonesia turns to the private sector to fund its new power plants.

x S. Korea to inject 1.08 tln won into energy sector R&D

South Korea will inject 1.08 trillion won (US$962.3 million) into research and development (R&D) this year to bolster its capabilities in the energy sector, the government said Tuesday.

Malaysia's TNB to buy solar energy from ex-landfill site

Cypark will start selling electricity from its solar farm to Tenaga Nasional Berhad on March 28.

Decelerating Chinese economy slows coal price increases

Falling thermal coal prices are an ironic development for China.

Vietnam needs more coal for planned thermal power plants

Vietnam's plans to raise the number of thermal power plants will require 14.4  to 15.2 million tons of coal for electricity production in 2012.

Obama to back U.S. solar panel producers against China

Obama is expected to back U.S. solar panel producers on against lower-priced imports from China.

Australia's largest commercial rooftop solar system to be built

Australia's largest privately-owned rooftop photovoltaic solar system will be constructed and installed at NEXTDC's data centre in Port Melbourne.

Japanese public opinion overwhelmingly against nuclear power

Eight in 10 Japanese want to first phase out and then eliminate nuclear power altogether as a major source of energy.