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Meralco to expand into Nigeria
Meralco to expand into Nigeria
The top Philippine power distributor is taking over two Nigerian power firms.
First Pacific sets up JV to control Singapore LNG plant
FPM Power Holdings will acquire 70% interest in the plant.
Meralco net income jumps 19.3% in Q1
Rose to US$94 million from US$81 million year-on-year.
Massive global demand for Japanese thermal power plants
Japanese manufacturers have increased exports to meet rising demand.
APC Group being restructured into energy holding company
Will control all energy-related assets of Henry Sy, the Philippines’ richest individual.
Ayala power company to do four power projects
AC Energy Holdings Inc commits US$325 million in equity investments for the projects.
Power use by China’s primary sector falls
Drops 0.3% year-on-year to 18.9 billion kWh from January to March.
How Chinese solar practices are actually good for the industry
What is it about the Chinese solar industry that scares us so much? Is it truly a fear that distorted market prices will lead to large-scale...
India’s power sector reeling under fuel resource crunch
Energy is pivotal to the growth of a country’s economy. India’s robust and sustained growth has resulted in strong demand for clean and economical...
How to get the 'right mix' of power generation in Asia
Demand for electricity today is growing faster than production.
Check out how offshore wind in Taiwan has developed
Taiwan is an island that highly relies on import energy to sustain the power supply of the country.
Nissan to trade in Japan electricity market
Wins license to buy and sell electricity in the nation’s wholesale power market.
Electricity bills to rise 35% in Thailand
Government blames costly liquefied natural gas for tariff hike.
UAE’s diversified approach to tackle challenge of power demand
The UAE continues to enjoy double digit real annual GDP growth rates, nearly of 10 percent, but facing a challenging task to quench the thirst of...
China invests US$8 billion in coal gasification project
Project at Xinjiang Uygur is one of four.China has also given its approval to huge coal gasification project. The National Development and Reform...
Exploring the perfect market for energy and energy transition in Asia (Part 2)
Doing nothing is not an option.
Funding for India’s waste-to-energy sector
Obtaining a Power Purchase Agreement (“PPA”) with a highly rated, financially strong electric utility is one of the key success factors for the...