Regulation
What to expect from Malaysia’s drive to create a green economy
What to expect from Malaysia’s drive to create a green economy
Will all the efforts to reduce dependence on thermal energy sources bear fruit or go in vain?
Mahagenco to revive worst performing thermal units
Mahagenco wants to convert loss-incurring thermal power stations/units into profit-making ones.
Does better energy policy loom in 2012?
A few years ago, while working on a power sector roadmap, a conversation turned to the perceived problems created by a lack of a comprehensive energy...
Malaysia expects competitive bidding for 4,500MW project
Malaysia's Energy Commission is targeting to have a total of 4,500MW power-generation capacity involving a combination of new and existing power...
Lawmaker bats for Vijjeswaram power plant
Lok Sabha MP Vundavali Aruna Kumar has requested allocation of 0.20 mmscmd of gas on a priority basis for APGPCL's 270 MW power plant situated in...
TPPs struggle with shrinking coal stocks
Inadequate supply of coal from Coal India has been cited as one of the major reasons for the coal crunch facing the thermal sector. This irregular...
Malaysia's energy commission commences bids for new power plant - AWER
The Energy Commission has moved to open up the bidding process for the replacement of first generation Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). This was...
Tepco urged to consider state control
Japanese Trade Minister Yukio Edano urged Tepco to consider temporarily going under state control.
NHPC seeks expeditious approval for hydro project
NHPC wants Uttarakhand to address issues to its hydro project to facilitate the signing of the implementation agreement.
Himachal Pradesh fixes open access charges
Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission has set various open access charges.
Restart of reactors to pull down Japan's oil demand by 3.9%
Japan's total oil product sales are expected to fall 3.9 percent starting April if the nation's nuclear plants are allowed to resume operations from...
Bangladesh hikes electricity prices by 21%
Bangladesh approved hikes in electricity prices for retail consumers by an average of 21.3 percent in two stages by February. This move is designed...
KITEX allowed to sell wind power to Kerala for 20 years
KITEX Limited has been allowed to sell power from its two wind energy plants to the Kerala State Electricity Board.
Tepco to raise electricity rates as fuel costs escalates
Tepco announced it will raise corporate customers' electricity rates in April due to hefty fuel costs.
Rajasthan raises tariff for newly-commissioned wind plants
Rajasthan has raised the tariff for wind power plants commissioned during fiscal years 2010-11 and 2011-12.
China increases PV capacity target to 15GW
China has increased its solar power development target for 2015 by 50% to 15 GW.
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