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China to double solar-power capacity by 2015
China to double solar-power capacity by 2015
China is seeking to expand its solar-power capacity to 10 gigawatts by 2015, a government official said, as part of its efforts to expand the use of...
CIMB unit invests in Kazakh electric firm
CIMB Group Holdings Bhd says its private equity infrastructure unit, CapAsia, is investing US$50mil for a 12.9% shareholding in Kazakhstan's...
China to halt subsidies for wind power firms
China's wind power companies expect to see little impact from the recent news that the country will end industry subsidies. because of the...
ONGC to construct gas-based plant in India
India's Oil and Natural Gas Corporation will build a 726MW gas-based thermal power project in the state of Tripura.
Govt review sought for TNB deal with IPPs
Malaysia's Democratic Action Party urged the Malaysian government to review the agreement that Tenaga Nasional Berhad has with independent power...
Samsung, LG to join thin-film solar cells research
Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics Inc. will take part in a government-private research program to develop next-generation thin-film solar...
China's power shortage threatens global electronics supply chain
China's power shortage could disrupt the global electronics supply chain as many electronics makers rely on Chinese suppliers.
China's railway ministry boosts coal transportation
China's Ministry of Railway declared its readiness to help ease the possible power shortage by deploying more resources to transport thermal coal to...
Insufficient coal supply hamper NTPC's plants
NTPC's thermal power plants are also suffering on account of improper and visibly insufficient coal evacuation facilities. Most affected are its...
India imports 2.7 MT of coal for power sector
Power utilities across India imported 2.7 MT of coal, representing a 94% achievement against the prorata target for the month.
ADB pushes for wider solar power generation in Asia
To sustain its growth momentum, Asia must manage its energy security and innovate toward sustainable, low carbon growth.
India to add 17,191 MW capacity this year
Projects worth 17,191 MW capacity are likely to be commissioned in India this year.
Uttar Pradesh draws most from India grid
The northern-state of Uttar Pradesh drew the highest amount of energy from the India's grid during FY 2010-11 with a scheduled drawal of 31,598.73...
China: The Global Wind Leader
In only a few short years China has emerged as the world’s wind energy power house.
Minister: India power target ecologically unsustainable
Creating new power generation capacity of one lakh Mw for 12th Plan is "ecologically unsustainable", according to India Minister of Environment and...
Cost estimate for Srinagar HEP revised
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission approved the increased capital expenditure for the 330 MW Srinagar hydroelectric power project of...
Vietnam pursues masterplan for nuclear power development
A Vietnam official emphasized the key contents in completing a master plan of developing nuclear power infrastructure.
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