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Indonesia seeks suitable nuke plant site amid nuke stigma
Indonesia seeks suitable nuke plant site amid nuke stigma
Kalimantan has been identified as a suitable site nuclear energy development as it is relatively earthquake-free from compared to Java.
U.N. nuclear agency approves Japan's stress tests
U.N. nuclear experts have endorsed stress tests designed to show that Japanese nuclear plants could withstand a repeat of last year's quake and...
India, Japan collaborate to study improvements of coal-fired plants
India's CEA and the Japan Coal Energy Center are studying the possibilities of efficiency and environment improvements at India's coal fired plants.
LTA application for NTPC's 1,320 MW Tanda power project awaited
The LTA application from NTPC for it's 1,320 MW Tanda power project in Uttar Pradesh is yet to be received, according to Powergrid.
Wind Turbine Syndrome not scientifically proven, says experts
Allegations that wind turbines make people sick are ''not scientifically valid'', according to confidential briefings given to the state government...
Electricity tariffs increase in Bass Strait Islands
The price of electricity on King and Flinders Islands increased by 3.60 percent.
China to install excess solar panel production, says CEOs
China may double its installations of solar panels this year, according to CEOs from two of the industry’s top five manufacturers.
India devises action plan to promote energy efficiency
India has devised a plan to promote energy efficient products in the country.
Japan's nuke plant-dependent town hushes nuke criticism
Ohi mayor Shinobu Tokioka wants the Japanese government to come up with a comprehensive set of safety standards and measures based on information...
Japan confident of avoiding summer power cuts sans nuke plants
The government of Japan announced that the country will avoid power cuts this summer even without nuclear power.
Japanese sell more solar power back to utilities
Japanese small solar panel owners sold 50 percent more power to utilities last year than in 2010. Owners sold a total 2,150 gigawatt hours to...
Bangladesh to pay more for fuel oil for power
Bangladesh will import 240,000 tonnes of fuel oil in 2012 for power generation at sharply stronger premiums.
Fitch: reform on India's state power utillities pose a challenge
The financial profile of Indian state power utilities is weak due, according to Fitch. This is due to the lack of cost-reflective retail tariffs...
Choice of Bhasha Dam for hydropower development under scrutiny
An engineer questioned the choice of the Bhasha dam site for hydropower development at the Supreme Court of Pakistan.
Bidding for wind energy pushed in Rajasthan
The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission wants wind energy procured through competitive bidding from power plants commissioned in FY 2012-13...
India's power firms imports 3.366 MT of coal in Dec
Power utilities across India have imported a total 33.475 MT of coal during the first three quarters of the ongoing fiscal period.
UN team reviews Japan's nuclear stress tests
Tests conducted by Japan to prove the safety of its nuclear reactors is now being reviewed by UN nuclear experts.
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