Staff Reporter
Indian energy firm to build LNG plant in Canada
Construction could start in two or three years.
Thai company to build Myanmar’s largest solar plant
Plant will also be the third-largest plant of its kind in the world.
Petronas invests in Brazil
Buys US$850 million stake in Brazil oil field.
Malaysian EXIM Bank funding Indonesian electricity projects
Will set aside funds for up to four energy projects.
Indian states unable to meet renewable purchase obligation targets
Failure led to 25% loss in electricity from renewable energy sources in 2012.
Thai rooftop solar gets boost
Government plans to support major expansion of solar rooftop sector.
What Chinese universities research on next-generation grid storage tech means for Asia
One of the most interesting and telling trends discussed on the report, “Finding the Perfect Partner in the Global Grid Storage Market” is the clear focus on start-up financing and support in the American markets, contrasted with the heavy activity in fundamental university research in the Asian markets.
How Asian power facilities can ride on the energy revolution
Revolution is U.S. television series that takes place in a post- apocalyptic dystopian future. A new technology is developed by the U.S. Department of Defense to disarm opponents in the battlefield. The technology is capable of nullifying electricity systems and self-multiplying.
Here is the real energy challenge for Japan's Abenomics
In March 2013 Japan's prime-minister, Abe, completed his 3 months in office. His overall approval rating remain high, a sign that the Japanese are happy so far. But are they really?
What hydropower ranking can do for generation expansion
Mobilization of financing for power sector infrastructure development must be founded on a sound basis of technical, environmental, social, economic and financial principles. In Asia, when considering hydropower development as a key element of the generation expansion, it is extremely important to perform a comprehensive ranking of available projects to select those that can be developed according to industry best practices.
Petronas invests in Brazil
Buys US$850 million stake in Brazil oil field.
Symphony Plus: Meeting the challenge
ABB continues to strengthen the Symphony Plus platform with features and functionalities that meet the needs of a varied and changing power and water market.
Perkins enters China gas engine market
The industry giant forays into the Mainland with the introduction of the turbocharged 6-cylinder 4006-23TRS gas engine.
Aussie, Chinese and British companies reach LNG deal
Deal boosts Australia’s LNG industry.
India asks US to export LNG
Calls it a win–win solution for both countries.
Vietnamese and Canadian partners to begin commercial oil production
Hai Su Trang offshore field has an oil flow of 15,000 barrels a day.
Commentary
Supply chain efficiency, skilled manpower are key for India’s renewable energy