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Japanese govt may take control of nuke plants from private utilities
Japanese govt may take control of nuke plants from private utilities
The Japanese government may take control of the nation's nuclear power plants away from private utilities, in a bid to improve accountability.
Banks to discuss lending 1 trillion yen more to Tepco: report
Tokyo Electric Power Co Inc's (9501.T) main lenders will begin talks this week to decide conditions to lend Japan's biggest utility, also known as...
Banks to discuss lending 1 trillion yen more to Tepco: report
Tokyo Electric Power Co Inc's (9501.T) main lenders will begin talks this week to decide conditions to lend Japan's biggest utility, also known as...
Bangladesh to develop skills in renewable energy applications
Bangladesh is one of the fastest growing markets of renewable energy, said experts at the launching of the Institute of Clean Energy Training and...
Malaysia to boost renewable energy generation by more than 5 times
Malaysia will increase the percentage of electricity generated from renewable energy to 5.5 per cent from the less than one per cent currently.
Solar power to attain grid parity in India by 2017: Secretary
The Joint Secretary of India's Ministry of New and Renewable Energy believes that solar power will attain grid parity by 2017. Sec. Tapun Kapoor...
India to export additional 150 MW to Nepal via electricity market
Nepal will import additional 150MW from the Indian electricity market despite the latter's power deficit.
EVN estimates vnd3.5tln loss in 2011
Vietnam Electricity Group estimates it suffered a VND3.5 trillion loss in 2011.
Electricity and petroleum industries seek price increases in 2012
The Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) and Vietnam Petroleum Corporation (Petrolimex) reported their achievements and sought price increases instead of...
Electricity and petroleum industries seek price increases in 2012
The Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) and Vietnam Petroleum Corporation (Petrolimex) reported their achievements and sought price increases instead of...
Japan looking at taking control of nuclear power
Japan's government is considering taking control of the nation's nuclear power plants away from private utilities, in a bid to improve accountability...
TEPCO says reactor may have gone critical
TEPCO says it found in the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant's No.2 reactor radioactive substances that could have resulted from continuous...
Japan to impose 40-year limit for operation of nuclear reactors
Operation of nuclear reactors will be limited by the Japanese government to 40 years, although there would be exceptions if certain requirements are...
Shikoku Electric to halt Ikata nuclear plant for checks
Shikoku Electric Power Co. halted the No.1 reactor at its Ikata nuclear power plant in Ehime prefecture for a three-month scheduled checkup.
US delays tariff impositions on Chinese solar modules
A decision over antidumping penalties against Chinese solar module imports into the US has been delayed by a month.
Power crisis looms in Andhra Pradesh
Power crisis in Andhra Pradesh is expected to worsen with an average power shortfall of 1,180 million units from January-May 2012.
Future Bangla power plants to face gas shortage: Petrobangla Chairman
Power plants to be installed in Bangladesh by 2015 may not get adequate gas supply.
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