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Finnish company Moventas wants harness India's economic potential by setting up a base in Chennai.

The North-West Power Generation Company is set to install 810 MW power project in the northwestern part of Bangladesh.

BHEL in consortium with ABB won a US$353 million transmission link order from Power Grid Corporation of India Limited.

NTPC has signed power purchase agreements with West Bengal, Bihar, Orissa, Sikkim and Jharkhand. The power to be sold will come from its 1,600 MW Katwa super thermal power project.

Tenaga Nasional Berhad will build a 300MW gas-fired power station in Sabah.

Major Japanese banks are considering to extend loans to TEPCO of up to US$24.7 billion.

Work to restore power and key cooling functions was disrupted at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant as smoke caused workers to evacuate.

Despite the Japan nuclear crisis, Indonesia will press on with plans to build a nuclear plant close to a fault line.

Alstom has delivered the world’s first self-closing electronic ring gate control system to the Ahai hydro power station in China.

Cavico is expected to make the third and final tunnel breakthrough at the A Luoi Hydropower project in Vietnam next month.

Alstom Grid has opened its China Technology Center in Shanghai, which will develop solutions for smart electrical grids.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the operation of two newly set up rental power plants.

Vietnam will prioritize safety in pursuing its nuclear programme in cooperation with Tokyo and other countries.

The Ayala Group acquired half of the participating stake in a 33-megawatt wind farm in Ilocos Norte.

Asia-Pacific region holds the biggest sustainable, global growth opportunity for solar energy through 2015. This is Photon Consulting's prediction based on its soon-to-be released report entitled, “Solar Power Markets: Eastern Sunrise”. 

TEPCO's Fukushima Dai-chi nuclear power plant is in danger of fuel rod meltdown.