Staff Reporter

Chinese firm to supply Punjab with electricity

Some 2,400 MW will be generated over three years.

Punjab awards solar projects totaling 250 MW

Will invest up to US$500 million in projects.

Work on Energy Smart Grid City Malacca to begin 2014

Will transform Malacca into Asia’s first smart grid city.

Malaysia expands and extends palm biodiesel program

Will promote Malaysia as leading country in renewable fuels.

China gets “tough” on air pollution anew

Issues most comprehensive plan to control air pollution.

Australians strongly support distributed electricity generation

High electricity prices make technology more attractive.

Solar energy can meet New Delhi's power needs

Can provide up to 16% of the capital’s energy.

Philippines to link Visayas and Mindanao power grids

Rushing completion of feasibility study for this plan.

China aims for 35 GW solar power capacity by 2015

Will have to add 10 GW over the next three years.

Taiwan's Interior Minister visiting Japan for nuclear energy talks

Meeting with officials from Japanese regulatory agencies.

China becomes first country to reach 3 GW solar energy record

Milestone represents a major achievement for China.