Power Utility

Reliance Power eyes top spot in Indian private power production

Reliance Power eyes top spot in Indian private power production

Anil Ambani announced that his firm Reliance Power is poised to become the country’s largest private sector power generation and coal mining company...

Bangladesh power firm likely to post $1.1B loss

State-run Bangladesh Power Development Board  is expected to post a loss of nearly $1.1 billion in the year ending June 2012.

Hydro Fail: What Sarawak Energy learned from failed mini-hydro projects

Hydro power seems like the simplest form of renewable power to install – but the devil is in the details as some failed mini-hydro projects at...

Honeywell enhances Servo level gauge with new auto test feature

The updated gauge provides oil and gas facilities with an innovative tank solution that ensures safety, regulatory compliance and cost-effectiveness...

Malaysia’s largest hydroelectric plant starts operation in the next few days

The RM7.5 billion Bakun hydroelectric project with an installed capacity of 2,400 megawatts will be fully operational on October 4, revealed Sarawak...

GE moving fast to repower Japan post Tsunami

The lights are coming back on in Tokyo, thanks in part to the extremely fast installation of GE gas turbines which are plugging the energy gap left...

OGPL reaches 300 Mw renewable energy capacity

Orient Green Power Company Limited (OGPL), a renewable energy company said that, through its subsidiary Beta Wind Farms Ltd, it synchronized another...

Babcock Power expands in Korea

Struthers Wells, a Babcock Power company, announced the opening of a new Babcock Power offices in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea.

PFS to acquire stake in Singapore’s Asian Genco

PTC India Financial Services  will swap its holding in East Coast Energy, a part of Asian Genco, for a stake the in latter firm.

NTPC targets 128,000 MW capacity by 2032

NTPC announced a Corporate Plan target of having a 128,000 MW capacity by 2032.

Techno Electric commissions 101.4 MW energy through wind power

The Kolkata-based company plans to enhance power generation capacity by another 12.6 MW by October 2011.

Natural gas demand to increase by 60% by 2030

China’s demand for natural gas alone is projected to grow more than five times from the current 20billion cubic metres to 110billion cubic metres by...

China’s Changshu new power plant units set to be automated

The two new units which will support China’s Yangtze Delta area are expected to come online in February 2012 and August 2012.

Sunseap Group to supply 2MW solar power in Punggol town, Singapore

Its subsidiary won the Housing Development Board’s tender to install and supply photovoltaic rooftop solar system in Punggol eco-town.

Public power firms see debt spike on higher production costs: report

South Korea's state-run energy companies saw their debt grow sharply over the past five years as rising raw material prices drove up overall...

China orders closure of Jinko Solar manufacturing facility

Chinese officials have ordered the closure of a Jinko Solar solar panel manufacturing plant in the Zhejiang province of China, over fears of flouride...

JSPL's 900 MW CPP in trouble over delayed RoW for water pipeline

Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has still yet to approve Jindal Steel and Power Limited`s (JSPL) request for the Right of Way (RoW) needed for...