Staff Reporter
China to impose carbon tax
China to impose carbon tax
A set of new taxation policies designed to preserve the environment will be imposed by China.
China to impose energy efficiency in metals industry
China hopes to save energy by reducing energy use in the nonferrous metals industry.
Cameron urges more green technologies during visit to India
Among those with British Prime Minister David Cameron are a number of green companies and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker.
US$19 billion needed for Philippine energy sector
Investments will go to projects that will ensure national energy security.
India loses appetite for clean energy
Demand for renewable energy credits drop 16% in January from December.
Japan and Kazakhstan discuss energy cooperation
Republic of Kazakhstan interested in renewable energy technologies.
Philippine PV market is small but growing
Currently has a cumulative capacity totaling over 5 MW.
Philippines among the most energy efficient Asian countries
Joins China, Japan, Singapore, and Korea among the top five.
Indian state protests construction of 3 Chinese dams
Arunachal Pradesh claims the dams on the Brahmaputra River will divert water away from it.
Australia to build largest solar power plant
Kalgoorlie is set to become the site of Australia biggest photovoltaic power plant.
Japan backs new shale program with US$10.75 billion
The Japanese government will give guarantees for projects that generate shale gas and other lower-cost energy supplies.
Hongyanhe nuclear power station comes online
The nuclear plant will generate 45 billion kilowatt hours yearly for northeast China.
Japan’s LNG consumption stays at peak levels
January consumption is second largest on record.
Indonesia to regulate exports of palm kernel shells
Government says shells are necessary for operation of more biomass power plants.
Azure Power India expands solar plant capacity
Makes its facility the largest single solar power project in India.
China's first nuke power plant in north east starts operation
The Hongyanhe nuclear power station has commenced operations.
Thai Solar eyes funding options for extra 100MW
Thai Solar Energy expects it will need more than Bt8 billion to add 100 megawatts to the total capacity.