Regulation
Wind and solar power made state properties by Chinese province
Wind and solar power made state properties by Chinese province
Exploitation of wind and solar power in China's Heilongjiang province will now require permission from the provincial authorities.
Japan relaxes power savings target as nuke reactor reaches capacity
Japan will reduce power saving targets in its industrialised west after one of two restarted reactors reach capacity.
Global renewable generation to increase by 1,840TWh in 5 years: IEA
Renewable power generation is expected will continue its rapid growth over the next five years, according to an IEA report.
India to undertake R&D in power sector
India's power ministry will boost Research and Development in the power sector.
Vietnam focuses on capacity building for atomic energy
Vietnam will provide 70 full university scholarships in the field of atomic energy in 2012.
India's power minister launches energy efficiency scheme
India's Power Minister Sushilkumar Shinde has rolled out a scheme to improve energy efficiency by 2015 of certain sectors including thermal power...
Tepco to gradually restart Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant
Tepco aims to gradually restart the nuclear reactors at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant beginning April 2013 to curb fossil fuel costs.
Bangladesh to modernize 15 power plants
Power Development Board is working to modernize 27 units of 15 old power plants.
Korea's Kori-1 reactor allowed to restart
South Korea's Kori-1 plant has been declared safe for continued operation by the Nuclear Safety and Security Commission.
Japan reveals strategic energy road map
Japan has published its latest strategic energy plan, which includes a road map of energy-based economic growth and reformation of the energy...
Japan's Kansai restarts mothballed oil-fired unit
Kansai Electric began generating electricity from the mothballed 450 megawatt oil-fired Kainan No.2 unit despite restarting a unit of its nuclear...
Pakistan tells IPPs to run at 100% capacity
The government of Pakistan has shipped furnace oil for one week to seven independent power producers and asked them to start running plants at 100%...
Coal Exploration and Coal Based Power in Bangladesh
42 months have passed since present government of grand alliance assumed state power. Government could just
Bangladesh to provide power to 728,000 new subscribers by 2013-14
The government of Bangladesh is working to provide electricity connections to new 7,28,000 subscribers though setting up 18,430 kilometer of power...
EVN falls short of VND180 trillion electricity investments
Electricity of Vietnam still falls short of VND180 trillion to invest in electricity projects in 2011-2015,
‘Power crisis slashed Punjab GDP growth by 2%’
The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Thursday supported the government’s decision to withdraw the new gas curtailment plan and...
Bangladesh PM seeks German support for power sector
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought German support for Bangladesh’s power sector, especially in the area of renewable energy.
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