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S. Korea, Kazakhstan conclude deals on power plant

South Korea clinched key agreements with Kazakhstan Thursday on two US$4 billion projects to build a thermal power plant and a petrochemical complex...

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S. Korea, Kazakhstan conclude deals on power plant

South Korea clinched key agreements with Kazakhstan Thursday on two US$4 billion projects to build a thermal power plant and a petrochemical complex...

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Indochina to amp up investments in thermal and hydro power projects

Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos are planning for significant investment increases in their electricity generation capacity in order to keep pace with the...

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Sunborne Energy secured loan for solar plant

The 12-year INR1.4 billion (US$30.6 million) loan will be utilised in constructing its 15MW plant project in Gujarat, India.

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Sahara India to develop 6,000MW Indian projects with Korean group

Sahara India Power and Korea East-West Power have entered into a pact for developing power plants, with a total capacity of 6,000 MW.

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NTPC to build $2.1B Indian thermal plant

National Thermal Power Corp plans to construct a Rs100bn or $2.17 billion thermal power plant in Maharashtra.

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Suzlon to build, operate and maintain 48MW wind farm in India

Suzlon Energy has been tapped by Indian Oil to build, operate and maintain a 48.3MW wind facility in Andhra Pradesh.

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Alcatel-Lucent and China’s SGIT to offer joint smart grid solutions

The two companies are teaming up to help utilities more effectively manage peak electricity demand, identify opportunities for power savings and cut...

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GE’s new capacitor banks to improve power efficiency in Vietnam

The Fixed Series Compensation system delivers higher efficiency by increasing the capacity of the existing power line infrastructure.

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Tohoku Electric restarts thermal power plant after replacing pipe

Tohoku Electric restarted the operation of its No. 2 power generator at its thermal plant in the city of Akita after replacing a cracked pipe...

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Semirara Mining acquires loan for Filipino coal plant expansion

Semirara Mining will receive a PHP14bn ($329.27m) loan to finance the construction of two generating units next to its coal plant in Batangas in...

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PTT signs agreement with IRPC

Energy firm PTT has signed an agreement with IRPC to invest THB6bn ($200m) in a solar power plant in Thailand. The company will take six months to...

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Pakistan gets Turkish help to set up power units

A 10-member delegation from Turkey comprising three experts from three prominent government organizations arrived in Pakistan to assist in...

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Nepal developing 2,000 MW hydro projects

Hydro projects worth in Nepal with a total capacity of 2,007 MW capacity are in the pipeline.

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Bangladesh to install 750MW Kodda plant by 2014

The government of Bangladesh in a joint venture with Bahrain will install a 750MW power plant at Kodda in Gazipur by 2014.

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Vietnam eyes 2013 completion of Pleiku-Cau Bong transmission line

The government of Vietnam asked the local authorities to create favourable conditions for the Pleiku to Cau Bong transmission line project’s...

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India's biggest solar park project gets $356M funding

What would be India’s biggest solar park will receive a 250 million euros or $356 million loan from KfW Entwicklungsbank of Germany.

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Son La hydropower's 3rd turbine operational on Aug 25

The third turbine of Son La hydropower plant with designed capacity of 400 MW had been put into idle operation successfully.

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