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EVN ties up with Japanese group for Vietnam nuclear plant
EVN ties up with Japanese group for Vietnam nuclear plant
A Japanese consortium and state utility Vietnam Electricity has signed an agreement to cooperate on the Ninh Thuan 2 nuclear power plant project in...
Tohoku Electric to triple wind capacity by 2020
Tohoku Electric Power Co aims to accept more than triple the capacity of wind power to its grid at 2 gigawatts by 2020.
Power Grid commissions transmission lines for Mundra UMPP
Power Grid Corporation of India has commissioned the transmission system for two units of the Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project in Gujarat.
China to tighten emission standards for thermal plants
China will tighten emission standards for thermal power plants to curb worsening environmental degradation.
Chinese regions face winter power shortage-NEA
Some Chinese regions will face a shortage of power in winter due to strong demand growth and low water storage, reports Reuters.
Japan advances nuke plans with Vietnam
The Japan Atomic Energy Co agreed to conduct a feasibility study in building Vietnam's first nuclear power plant.
Jiangxi province to impose higher charges on energy-guzzlers
The local government of China's Jiangxi province will be charging higher electricity prices on energy guzzlers, amid a national drive for energy...
Vietnam explores possibilities in renewable energy
Vietnam has created development strategies to fully exploit the potential of renewable energy. According to HCM city power development plan 2011...
Lao achieves renewable energy targets, says Minister
Different frameworks in the Lao renewable energy sector have been achieved and development of hydropower is now on focus, according to Laos Minister...
Vietnam attracts clean energy investors
Vietnam has become the attractive destination for foreign clean energy investors with shortage in energy and willingness to develop clean energy...
India thermal capacity target unlikely to materialize
India is on the verge of missing the capacity addition targets for 11th Plan, with a cumulative capacity addition of merely 8,101 MW during the third...
India-US nuke implementation to take at least 2 years
The implementation of the Indian-US civil nuclear deal will take at least two years finalisation of the business model between India's NPCIL and US...
Chinese and Brazilians firms join hands in developing renewable energy
Brazilian utility Furnas has signed an accord with China Three Gorges Corporation to develop renewable energy projects around the world.
Tepco eyes cold shutdown for Fukushima nuclear plant this year
The Japanese government and Tepco said that they are now aiming to bring the Fukushima Daiichi plant to a cold shutdown within this year, instead of...
Japan to lift restrictions on Fukushima Evacuation Zone
“I plan to take measures to lift the Emergency Evacuation Preparation Zone this week if possible,” said Goshi Hosono, the minister in charge of...
India thermal capacity addition target for 11th Plan unlikely to materialize
The country is on the verge of missing the capacity addition targets for 11th Plan, with a cumulative capacity addition of merely 8,101 MW during the...
Vietnam now the aiming point of clean energy investors
Lacking energy and wishing to develop clean energy sources, Vietnam has become the attractive destination for foreign clean energy investors. When...
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