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Global Business Power Corporation appoints Jaime T. Azurin as president
24 May 17
He succeeds former president Rolando Bacani.
CLP Power appoints Chiang Tung Keung as managing director
17 May 17
He'll take over starting June 1.
Suzlon Energy appoints Sanjay Baweja as Chief Financial Officer
19 Dec 16
It will be effective December 19.
Perkins appoints Bill Giunta as general manager of global sales and marketing
10 Feb 14
He took over last 1 Feb.
Chris van Gend named as AGCS Singapore's head of engineering, Asia Region
14 Nov 13
According to a release, on November 18, Chris van Gend will become new Regional Manager Engineering Asia for Allianz Global Corporate...
Daisuke Ono steps down as non-executive director of Fischer Tech
4 Oct 13
In a release, the Board of Directors of Fischer Tech Ltd announced that Mr Daisuke Ono, a Non-Executive Director, has stepped down as a Non-...
Loh Khum Yean is new EMA chairman
2 Apr 13
Took over yesterday as boss of the Energy Market Authority.
Vuong is new EVN chairman
22 Sep 12
Erstwhile Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade, Hoang Quoc Vuong, has been appointed by Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung as chairman of the...
Goel new CEO of renamed Tata Power Solar Systems
1 Sep 12
Tata Power Solar Systems Limited, previously known as Tata BP Solar India, has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Power.
Taipower head calls 4 IPPs 'untrustworthy'
17 Jul 12
The unwillingness of four independent power producers that will resell electricity with Taipower to renegotiate caused Taipower Chairman to...
Experts spar over Jinsha dam plans
6 Jul 12
Fighting has broken out again over hydropower development on China's Jinsha River.
Mehsud removed as Pakistan power transmission chief for inefficiency
13 Jun 12
Chaudhry Ahmad Mukhtar, Pakistan's new Federal Minister for Water and Power, has removed Rasul Khan Mehsud as managing Director of...
Steep electricity hike forces Taipower chair to resign
6 May 12
Edward Chen, ertswhile Taipower chairman, has resigned after a steep hike in utility rates prompted outrage.
TEPCO under scrutiny for hiring ex-bureaucrat
15 Mar 12
TEPCO's hiring of a former Tokyo Metropolitan Government official to collect the capital's energy policy information placed it under...
TNB boss says board close to picking his replacement
16 Feb 12
Tenaga Nasional Berhad's Board of Director's will soon name its new boss.
Indonesian tycoon to diversify into renewable energy
1 Feb 12
Hashim Djojohadikusumo is diversifying his business interests and setting up new ventures that include renewable energy.
ReneSola appoints Huang as president of Asia-Pacific region
14 Jan 12
Jijun Shi and Stephen Huang and Jijun Shi have been promoted by ReneSola to new executive positions.
REC shakes up membership as it moves to Singapore and Munich
14 Jan 12
REC's group management and wafer and silicon division added new members as it moves from Oslo to Singapore and Munich.
China Sunenergy Acting CFO Yongfei Chen takes permanent role
14 Jan 12
Yongfei Chen, who has served as acting CFO for China Sunergy since November 2010, has accepted the role of CFO for the company.
Agrawala appointed CEO of GE India's energy business
17 Nov 11
GE India has appointed Banmali Agrawala as President and CEO of its energy business in the country.
Siemens appoints Theodor Scheidegger as CEO of the Solar & Hydro Division
10 Nov 11
His new role will take effect on November 10.
Lanco's Saibaba foresees India solar costs cheapening by 40%
3 Nov 11
India's solar power costs could fall by more than 40 percent by 2015, said Lanco Solar CEO V.
Suntech's Dr. Shi appointed Chief Chairman of APVIA
1 Nov 11
Dr. Zhengrong Shi, CEO and founder of Suntech Power Holdings, has been appointed the first Chief Chairman of the Asian Photovoltaic Industry...
CPI President Lu astonished to learn about Myitsone suspension
4 Oct 11
Mr. LU Qizhou, President of China Power Investment Corporation, admitted he was totally astonished to learn that the Myanmar government will...
Kakodkar to lead all Indian solar projects
26 Aug 11
Dr. Anil Kakodkar, former chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, will be the chairman India’s National Solar Energy Company.
Black & Veatch makes appointments to global infrastructure business
22 Mar 11
Two senior management appointments had been made as it addresses infrastructure needs for global regions.
Sayed named president of Peabody Mongolia and India
8 Dec 10
Arshad Sayed has been named President – Peabody Mongolia and India, and will manage all of its business development initiatives.
Suzlon China appoints new CEO
20 Nov 10
Suzlon Energy appointed He Yaozu as CEO and Country Manager of its China operations, Suzlon Energy Tianjin Limited.
Combet appointed Australia’s energy efficiency minister
29 Sep 10
Greg Combet is Australia's new minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, replacing Senator Penny Wong.
CLP appoints Lancaster as Managing Director
20 Jan 10
Richard Lancaster has been appointed Managing Director of CLP Power Hong Kong Limited, succeeding Mrs.
Meiya Power names Perez CEO, promotes Chea as Pres.
14 Nov 09
Mr. Manuel Perez Dubuc has been appointed as Meiya Power Company’s new Chief Executive Officer effective 15 June 2009.
Emerson appoints Campbell energy VP in Asia Pacific
23 Mar 09
Emerson Network Power has promoted Ross Campbell as vice president for its Energy Systems business in Asia Pacific.
Meralco COO is retiring
21 Jan 09
Jesus P. Francisco, president and chief operating officer of Manila Electric Company (Meralco), is retiring after 37 years with the power...
John Zhu appointed President of Wärtsilä in China
29 Oct 08
Wärtsilä has appointed Mr John Zhu as President of Wärtsilä China from January 1st, 2009.
Kepco tells it like it is
20 Oct 08
Q1. Could you please explain in further detail what KEPCO 2015 is about?
Lakshmi Mittal and Farallon Capital join forces
20 Oct 08
Billionaire Lakshmi Mittal and Farallon Capital Management LLC invested a combined $399 million in a power unit of Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd.,...
Lighting up Macau in more ways than one
20 Oct 08
Companhia de Electricidade de Macau (CEM), which has lit up the lightbulbs in Territory of Macau for more than a century, and...
IPPS the silver bullet in India's power debacle?
20 Oct 08
India is thirsty, and its not for a cold glass of water, which is a necessary companion for a serving of rogan josh.
Vietnam and the mekong mix
17 Oct 08
In 1986, Vietnam's Sixth Party Congress initiated the country's first broad economic reform package that introduced guidelines for...
Sparks fly as Taiwan plugs into the resurgence of a power giant
16 Oct 08
Q. How are carbon caps affecting the growth of Taiwan's power sector? On December 15, 2007, the Bali meeting...

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