Regulation
Luzon-Mindanao power rates lowered by foreign exchange costs
Luzon-Mindanao power rates lowered by foreign exchange costs
Luzon and Mindanao-based customers of the National Power Corp. will enjoy a reduction in theri power rates for the next nine months.
Austria to invest in Pakistan's energy development
Austria is planning to extend cooperation to the hydel power and alternate energy development projects in Pakistan.
Bangladesh facilitates logistics to Indian Power Plant
Bangladesh will allow transport of equipment in its territory for a power plant in India's north eastern state of Tripura.
Huaneng Power eyes power assets of parent company
Huaneng Power will buy a 30-percent stake in CNNC Hainan Nuclear Power from its parent company China Huaneng Group. According to the China Securities...
China nuclear body wants 70GW target for 2020
The CNEA has recommended a government 2020 target of 70 gigawatts of nuclear power capacity.
China speeding up clean energy development
China has approved several new hydropower projects, according to the National Development and Reform Commission.
China to add 15-20 GW annual wind power capacity
China is eyeing an additional 15-20 gigawatts of wind-power generating capacity annually in the next decade. This was revealed by the Chinese...
Inner Mongolia wind power up by 102%
Inner Mongolia generated a total of 11.50 billion KW of wind power in the first 3 quarters of this year. The generation went up by 101.32 per cent...
India set to miss power capacity addition target
India scaled down its set target of additional power generation capacity from 20,359MW to 18,600MW for 2010.
Meralco to retire 5 substations
Meralso plans to retire five substations to save US$853,000 in systems losses. These are in Cavite, Lucena, Pagbilao, Forbes Park and Tondo. Meralco...
Nepal, Bhutan to export 2000MW to Bangladesh
Nepal and Bhutan have pledged to export hydroelectricity to Bangladesh.
Vietnam, Laos discuss ways to strengthen hydropower cooperation
A symposium tackled measures to solve difficulties in hydropower cooperation difficulties between Laos and Vietnam.
Jaitapur nuclear project gets environmental clearance
The Jaitapur nuclear project has received its environmetal clearance after the Expert Appraisal Committee of India's environment and forest ministry...
Contact gets approval for $392M wind farm
Contact Energy has won its appeal to build a US$392 million wind farm near Dannevirke in a $147,000 legal battle.
Chinese firms establish fast reactor alliance
Chinese nuclear power companies have established a strategic alliance for development of the fast reactor industry chain in China. Called the Fast...
Asia Pacific urged to invest in solar energy
ADB President Haruhiko Kuroda urged Asian-Pacific governments to invest in solar energy to help ensure environmentally sustainable growth. He also...
Huaneng to acquire 50% of InterGen
China Huaneng Group will acquire a 50 percent stake in Intergen for US$1.2 billion.
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