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China's total coal consumption to decline 39% in 2018-2050
China's total coal consumption to decline 39% in 2018-2050
Demand is expected to trend downwards by 2025.
Bangladesh to buy 718MW of electricity from India's Reliance Power
Reliance is building a plant in Narayanganj.
TEPCO, Chubu, Hitachi, and Toshiba seek nuclear business tieup
They aim to improve safety and economic viability of boiling water reactor business.
Vietnam capacity additions to hit 33.5GW over demand surge
More power installations are expected as Vietnam seeks to be a manufacturing hub.
Click, call, come over: Behind TNB's drive to go digital
Cost reductions hit 40-50% when they used WhatsApp for bill rendering.
China Longyuan Power acquired 2.25GW of wind power projects in H1
247.5MW of these were grid parity projects.
KEPCO continues losing streak amidst poor power outlook
Losses only narrowed thanks to high nuclear utilisation rates.
What's next for China's post-subsidy wind sector?
High wind curtailment rates could cushion the effect of a subsidy-free regime.
Meralco launches auctions for 2.9GW of power projects
1GW of capacity will be allotted for renewables.
T&D tenders in Asia Pacific up 16% in July
There were 229 project implementation tenders in the month.
Renewable energy auctions in Asia Pacific rise five-fold in H1
32 auctions were made in the period.
Experts urge private investment in Vietnam's power grid
Ninh Thuan and Binh Thuan provinces are increasingly burdened by overloaded transmission lines and substations.
Vietnam to consider US coal for firing up power plants
Vinacomin met up with coal producers to discuss the possibilties of shipping the resource.
Indonesia needs $15b to meet 7.2GW geothermal targets: report
The country looks to raise geothermal power capacity from the current level of 2GW.
Are Asia's geothermal power targets too low?
Despite efforts to ease policies, geothermal leader Indonesia only uses up 2GW of its 29GW potential capacity.
Australian regulator sues four wind farm operators over 2016 blackout
On 28 September, two tornadoes damaged facilities that triggered protection features at nine wind farms and caused blackouts.
Tohoku Electric Power seeks to decommission Onagawa-1
Dismantling waste is expected to cost $380m.
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