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Asia's push for nuclear energy use is getting slower and slower
Asia's push for nuclear energy use is getting slower and slower
Safety concerns still hold the public back in trusting nuclear power.
TEPCO, JXTG to build a 1.3GW gas-fired plant in Japan
The US$1.08b project will be commissioned in 2024.
Sembcorp buys IDFC's stake in Sembcorp Green Infra for $301m
It now wholly and solely owns SGI.
Japan approves Kepco's plans for 3 reactors
Ohi- 3 and 4 will be strengthened.
Cheaper solar pushes Thailand to rejig energy plan
Traditional power projects failed to meet deadlines.
Ibaraki governor to reject restart of 1.1GW Tokai-2
Japan Atomic Power Co applied for an extension in May 2017.
Indian solar developers are caught in the doldrums
No thanks to higher costs and tighter competition with Chinese firms.
China Guodian, Shenhua Group merger gets approved
The combined utility's total capacity will hit 225GW.
Rosatom begins fuel loading at Tianwan-3 nuclear power plant
It plans connecting to the grid by end-2017.
Taiwan shuns possibility of a fourth nuclear power plant
This is despite current power shortage.
Singapore's GIC eyes buying 31.7% stake in Philippines geothermal power producer
The deal could be worth up to $1.3b.
Chinese coal-fired plants' utilisation hours to drop to 4,000 hours in 2017
This is despite a slight recover in 1H17.
It's closing time: Japan's solar firms are quitting the industry
Firms throwing in the towel jumped by 20.4% from 2015.
AboitizPower gets green light to expand 5.48MW hydropower project
It eyes ramping up the capacity to 19MW.
Offshore Wind Market to hit 60 GW by 2024
Offshore Wind Market size will surpass 60 GW by 2024, as reported in the latest study by Global Market Insights, Inc. Increasing measures to reduce...
China's solar installations predicted to have surged in June
10-12GW of installations are expected.
Why hybrid power systems can't penetrate Southeast Asia yet
Cost and land availability remain as major blocks.
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