Power Utility
Direct-Drive Wind Turbines: Can the Chinese Keep Their Lead?
Direct-Drive Wind Turbines: Can the Chinese Keep Their Lead?
Chinese wind turbine manufacturers have experienced explosive growth in recent years. Sinovel, which installed its first wind turbine in 2006, was...
Australian energy may be more useful abroad than at home
Australia is a major energy exporter. Are we going to continue to increase our contribution to Asia’s energy mix? Will it be clean energy? And is it...
A Lifecycle Approach to Energy Management in the Process Industries
Most companies in the process industries are working hard to reduce their energy consumption and the resulting emissions. But the benefits achieved...
Shanghai Electric raising funds to acquire nuclear power assets
Shanghai Electric Power plans to raise CNY9.5 billion or $1.47 billion through private share placement to diversify its power business.
TEPCO turns to LNG after nuclear crisis
Tokyo Electric Power Co. will procure 3.1 million tons of liquefied natural gas each year from an offshore gas field in northwestern Australia for up...
Amonix, Thermax to bring solar power services to India
In an effort to help India meet its Solar Mission goal of 1000MW of grid-connected solar power projects by 2013, Thermax Limited and Amonix signed a...
Coal India seeks 30% stake in Indonesian mine
Coal India Ltd is seeking the government's approval to acquire 30 % stake in a coal asset in Indonesia, Chairman and Managing Director N C Jha said.
Yingli Green modules ranks second to Schott in TÜV Rheinland yield test
Yingli Green Energy’s multicrystalline PV module ranked second among thirteen tested by TÜV Rheinland’s 2010 Energy Yield Test.
Solar-powered shelter to feed electricty to grid
Kyocera’s latest solar innovation, the Eco-Shell, is being launched in Japan.
Report: India firms prefer BHEL equipment over Chinese-made
India's brokerages prefer equipment made by Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, saying its offerings have an “edge” over rivals from China.
Sarawak Energy to supply 230MW to Indonesia
Sarawak Energy has bagged deals to sell about 230MW of electricity to West Kalimantan, Indonesia, by mid-2014.
IOC eyes wind projects in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
IOC has forwarded a proposal for setting up wind power projects in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu at a combined capacity of 73.8 MW.
Fitch downgrades CLP’s default ratings on increasing debt-funded capex
The downgrade reflects a higher risk profile from CLP's growing non-regulated overseas assets, says Fitch analyst Sajal Kishore.
Fitch downgrades CLP’s default ratings on increasing debt-funded capex
The downgrade reflects a higher risk profile from CLP's growing non-regulated overseas assets, says Fitch analyst Sajal Kishore.
Gamesa Wind Turbine enters Gujarat market
Gamesa Wind Turbine has announced its foray into Gujarat.
LDK to supply modules for 2 Chinese power firms
LDK Solar has signed contracts to supply solar modules to two leading electric power companies in China.
Korean power equipment firm to manufacture in India
South Korean company Doosan will build a manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu, India to produce boilers for Indian thermal power projects.
Commentary
Supply chain efficiency, skilled manpower are key for India’s renewable energy