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KEPCO unveils investment plans

KEPCO will invest $4.3 billion by 2030 in transmission and distribution upgrades.

KEPCO unveils investment plans

KEPCO will invest $4.3 billion by 2030 in transmission and distribution upgrades.

Yin appointed Hoku Corporation president

Hoku Corporation appointed "Jeremy" Xiaoming Yin, P.h.D as president. Dr. Yin will report to Scott Paul, who will continue to serve as CEO of the...

Peabody to get 2M tons of Indonesian coal

Peabody Energy will source 2 million tons of coal for export from Indonesia's PT Cahaya Energi Mandiri.

China starts operating world's first 660 KV transmission system

The world's first 660-kilovolt direct current power transmission system start6ed operating in China. It transmitted energy from northwest China's...

JinkoSolar posts record 480.3MW shipment for 2010

JinkoSolar's total product shipments for 2010 were a record 480.3 MW, a 116.3 per cent increase from the previous guidance of 448 MW to 458 MW in ...

Mitsubishi and Shanghai Electric form energy saving business

A Shanghai-based joint venture for environmental protection through the development, design, integration and production of industrial energy saving...

Hanwha to supply 50MW PV modules to CNBM

Hanwha SolarOne entered into a framework supply agreement for 50MW of PV modules, to be delivered to CNBM International in 2011.

CER wins $7.5M contracts

China Energy Recovery won two new contracts for 2011 delivery worth a combined US$7.5 million.

Tepco to buy stake in Thai power producer

Tepco will invest $254 million for a 12 per cent stake in Thailand's Electricity Generating to expand beyond the Japanese market.

Juli New Energy chooses cmNavigo for Baoding facility

Juli New Energy will use cmNavigo Solar Edition MES for implementation in its Baoding, China facility. The execution of the MES solution will be...

KEPCO to invest $7.2B in smart grid by 2030

KEPCO will invest US$7.18 billion in its smart grid business by 2030. This will serve to cut carbon emissions and boost the efficiency of electricity...

Malaysia to tap India’s wind power expertise

Malaysia is exploring a tie-up with India's Centre for Wind Energy Technology to utilise its technical expertise in the field.

Indian group to produce CRGO steel

Steel Authority of India is at talks with Japanese and Korean firms to produce value-added CRGO and CRNO steel. It has an over US$2.5 billion market...

Indian equipment makers fear losing out to Chinese

Indian equipment makers fear they would lose out to Chinese rivals as firms place orders only with tough conditions that add costs to their supplies...

Philippines now has utility-scale rooftop solar facility

First Philec Solar Corp. has put up the Philippines' first rooftop-installed solar facility of “utility scale".

Siemens to supply blades to Shanghai Electric

Siemens and Shanghai Electric are on the verge of launching a joint-venture to supply the Chinese market.

ABB wins $63M ultrahigh-voltage transformer order in China

ABB won an order worth $63 million from China Southern Power Grid Co. Ltd to design, supply, install and commission 800 kV UHVDC transformers.