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CIL plans to acquire stake in Australian coal tenement

Coal India Limited is planning to acquire an equity stake in the Galilee coal tenement of Adani Mining Pty Limited in Australia.

CIL plans to acquire stake in Australian coal tenement

Coal India Limited is planning to acquire an equity stake in the Galilee coal tenement of Adani Mining Pty Limited in Australia.

How to improve the efficiency of existing coal-fired power plants

We are in a very dynamic and uncertain period as governments, corporations, and concerned citizens around the world are searching for a way forward...

China faces worst-ever power shortage

Shuai Jungin, State Grid Corporation of China executive vice president, warns that China will face its worst-ever power shortage this summer.

Asian power companies hammered by rising coal costs

KEPCO and Tenaga are losing millions, and they are blaming it on thermal coal prices that reach a 20% increase: a new record high.

Samsung subsidiary absorbs solar business

The solar arm of Samsung has been shuffled into subsidiary, Samsung SDI, known originally for flat panel display manufacturing but more recently for...

Consortium wins C. Java power plant bid

State electricity firm PT PLN has picked the Jpower-Itochu-Adaro consortium’s bid to develop a power plant in Central Java worth about Rp 30...

Powertest Asia Orders EFD Induction Bolt Expansion Systems

 Hyderabad-based diagnostic testing specialist Powertest Asia has ordered two EFD Induction bolt expansion systems.

Hanwha SolarOne's shipments higher despite weak demand

First quarter revenue and shipments at Hanwha SolarOne increased sequentially, despite weak demand.

Japan's richest man to fund 10% of solar projects

Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son wants to kick-start large solar power plants in tsunami-hit areas of eastern Japan.

KEPCO Q1 loss widens on lower power rates

KEPCO's first-quarter loss widened from a year earlier on lower electricity rates.

Roth & Rau to expand Asian manufacturing operations

Roth & Rau has purchased a production facility from electronics firm, Possehl Electronics in, Shenzhen, China to better serve customers in the region...

Dow Formulated Systems begins wind blade production in Georgia

North America gets more accessible supply of wind blade technology starting July 1.

Toshiba unveils tie-up with Korea's Unison

Toshiba Corp. has signed a memorandum of understanding to form a business tie-up with South Korean wind-power generation equipment maker Unison Co.

Jiangxi Jiujiang to construct coal storing center

Southeastern China’s Jiangxi Jiujiang Power Plant, owned by China Guodian Corporation, plans to construct a coal-storing center in Qianjing...

Energy Matters intesifies partnership with REC Solar

Energy Matters and its sister company Apollo Energy became the first in Asia-Pacific to be accepted into the REC Partner Program at a Platinum level...

China Guodian to invest $3B in Chongqing energy projects

China Guodian Corp. will invest US$3 billion in the development of energy programs in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality over the next five...

China Wind Systems net income up 36.9%

China Wind Systems net income increased 36.9% year-over-year to $2.7 million. It's operating income increased 24.1% year-over-year to $3.6 million