Regulation

UNITEN and TERI collaborate on energy

UNITEN and TERI collaborate on energy

UNITEN has taken an initiative to collaborate with TERI to work on common solutions of the energy resources issues. The first step is the...

ADB grants $21.6M for Bhutan’s household electrification

Bhutan is receiving fresh ADB assistance in providing electricity to all rural households. Asian Development Bank's Board of Directors has approved a...

CEM assists residents on energy conservation

CEM joined hands with Kong Fook On Building Management Committee to hold a seminar entitled “Harmonious Community and Safe Use of Electricity”.

China criticizes US probe on clean energy sector

China’s energy chief criticized US probe into Chinese subsidy on its clean energy.

Japanese companies establish nuclear group

 A consortium of 13 Japanese companies will establish the "International Nuclear Energy Development of Japan Co., Ltd." or JINED today.

Bihar gets $132M electricity upgrade loan

The Indian state of Bihar will receive $132 million from ADB for electricity system upgrades.

Shutdown of Hamaoka nuclear power reactor extended

Chubu Electric Power extended the scheduled shutdown, beginning in late September, of Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station Reactor No. 5.

ADB to help Asia unleash solar potential

ADB will help Asia and the Pacific develop the know-how and capabilities to make solar energy.

India's Suzlon to buy all of REpower

Suzlon Energy is in talks to buy the remaining nine percent stake in German unit REpower Systems AG.

India to halve power deficit next year

India plans to add 18,600 MW capacity in 2011/12 from the 20,359 MW it has in the current year.

Meralco foresees reduction in October generation charges

Meralco sees a reduction in its October generation charge following decreases in the generation cost of Independent Power Producers. According to the...

CEM enlightens public on safe electricity usage

CEM help edimprove citizens’ understanding of safe electricity usage by putting up propaganda posters. The efforts focused on the importance of...

Indian nuclear law seen to deter progress

India’s nuclear liability law threatens India's plans to add 40,000 MW nuclear power plants by 2032.

MRC wants increased cooperation with China/Myanmar

Representatives from MRC member countries discussed increased levels of cooperation in managing Mekong River Basins with Chinese and Myanmar...

Vestas launches clean energy jobs campaign in Australia

The high-tech wind power systems producer is highlighting the potential for new clean energy jobs being created in rural and regional Australia.

Guodian’s wind power projects get approved

The first phases of Penglai Hushan and Zhaoyuan Xiadian wind farms were approved by the Shandong Development and Reform Commission.