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CNOOC returns to offshore wind market with Jiangsu province project
23 Apr 19
The oil giant used to operate a plant in 2006 but closed it after removing its renewables unit.
TEPCO starts removing fuel from Unit 3 of Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant
22 Apr 19
The removal of all 566 fuel assemblies is expected to finish in March 2021.
China Three Gorges issues $2.98b of green bonds
22 Apr 19
The proceeds will be used to finance the construction of large hydropower projects.
Petronas buys 500MW portfolio of international PV projects
17 Apr 19
The acquisition is the firm’s first foray into renewables.
SECI extends bid deadline for 97.5MW rooftop solar project
16 Apr 19
This marks the third bid extension for the tender.
Nuclear projects languish as government support wanes
12 Apr 19
Energy policy constraints prevent energy giants South Korea and Taiwan from reaching the 81% global average capacity factor for nuclear power...
Japanese investors buy stake in 640MW Taiwan offshore wind project
10 Apr 19
By December 2021, the Yunlin offshore wind project will sell power to Taipower over a 20-year period.
No.3 nuclear power plant unshaken by Taiwan quake: Taipower
10 Apr 19
All three nuclear power plants remained functional and no damage was recorded.
India's Avaada Energy bags $143.8m for 5GW of renewables projects
10 Apr 19
It has set a target to develop the projects over the next two years.
ENGIE and Tokyo Gas to invest in Mexico renewables developer
10 Apr 19
The developer will operate six projects with 898.7MW capacity.
India's solar tender activity up by 2.3GW in March
10 Apr 19
The approaching general elections could have stirred tender activity.
Sunseap Group's 50MW solar rooftop portfolio in Singapore gets $50m boost
10 Apr 19
ING Bank is the sole arranger for the deal.
China expected to fall short of 2020 nuclear capacity target
3 Apr 19
No new approvals have been granted for the past three years, amidst spiraling costs and delays for key projects.
Bengal could have South Asia's largest floating solar power plant: report
3 Apr 19
The plant could have a capacity of 500MW and a total investment of $365.11m.
Japan's LNG buyer JERA becomes major electricity generator
3 Apr 19
It has assumed control of its two shareholders’ fossil fuel power stations, boosting its domestic capacity by 68GW.
750MW of India solar PV projects to be tendered by SECI
1 Apr 19
The grid-connected projects will be located in Rajasthan, India.
Tata Power arm sells Energy Eastern for $10.19m
27 Mar 19
The transaction is expected to be completed by 31 March 2019.
China National Nuclear Corporation to build first floating nuclear power plant
25 Mar 19
The $2.1b project will be put into use in 2021.
PE firm EverSource Capital to invest $1b in India's renewable energy sector
25 Mar 19
The UK government could be one of the anchor investors in its Green Growth Equity Fund.
DEWA, ACWA Power, and Silk Road Fund reach financial close of Dubai solar park
25 Mar 19
The financing for the 950MW solar park reportedly hit $2b.
Tohoku Electric Power joins 700MW Akita Yurihonjo offshore wind project
22 Mar 19
The project is slated to start in 2021.
Vietnam set to build four gas-fired plants
22 Mar 19
The plants will have a total capacity of about 6,000MW and house LNG import facilities.
EDF Renewables buys majority stake in rooftop solar portfolio in China
22 Mar 19
The 17 rooftop solar farms are covered by PPAs to multinationals.
Referendum proposals for New Taipei power plant restart pass initial screening
21 Mar 19
The project was shelved in 2015 amidst public concern over nuclear safety.
India inks deal with US to build six nuclear power plants
21 Mar 19
It wants to push its nuclear capacity to 21GW by 2030.
Bangladesh's Summit inks 22-year PPA for 583MW gas plant
21 Mar 19
The plant is expected to be operational by 2022 and supply electricity to 700,000 homes.
Geothermal plant 'triggered earthquake' in South Korea
21 Mar 19
The city of Pohang was rattled by a 5.4-magnitude earthquake in November 2017.
Asian Development Bank invests in Asian renewables developers' maiden green bonds
19 Mar 19
It has injected a total of $175m into AC Energy and B.Grimm Power to fund plant developments.
2GW of solar PV projects to be tendered under Phase II of India's CPSU programme
19 Mar 19
Minimum project capacity is 10 MW whilst maximum capacity is 2,000 MW.
SIIC Environment sets up JV for waste-to-energy project in China
19 Mar 19
The project has a designed capacity of 1,200 tonnes per day.
Bidder group with Chubu Electric wins 30km UK offshore transmission link
19 Mar 19
The 660MW transmission link will connect with the Walney Extension offshore wind farm.
China and Russia ink deals to build reactors for Tianwan and Xudabao nuclear plants
18 Mar 19
Russian state nuclear corporation firm Rosatom will construct four VVER-1200 units for the two Chinese plants.
Restarting Taiwan's No.4 nuclear power project could cost up to $2.26b
15 Mar 19
Construction of its two reactors began in 1999 but was suspended in 2014 and 2015.
Proposed Shikoku Electric nuclear reactor shutdown rejected by court
15 Mar 19
The 890MW reactor is the company’s sole reactor in operation.
Edison and Ansaldo Energia announce an agreement that will make the thermoelectric power plant of Porto Marghera the most efficient in Europe: An industrial record-breaker, a virtuous example of the country's energy transition
14 Mar 19
It is part of Edison’s plan to support Italy’s energy transition with investments of 2 billion euros in Italy over the three-year...
India's ReNew Power raises $375m with green bond issue
8 Mar 19
The proceeds will primarily be used to refinance its outstanding external commercial debt.
Thailand to build world's largest solar farms
6 Mar 19
It plans to install 16 of these facilities with a combined capacity of 2.7GW.
IPPs push projects into Vietnam's open electricity market
6 Mar 19
More players want to ride on the open market and growing electricity demand which could rise 8-9% annually.
China National Nuclear Corporation joins competition to construct Belene NPP
5 Mar 19
It will go up against US’ GE, France’s Framatome, and Russia’s Rosatom.
SECI to tender 1,000MW of solar projects for Northeastern India
4 Mar 19
The ceiling tariff will be set at $0.042/kWh.

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