Staff Reporter

Massive global demand for Japanese thermal power plants

Japanese manufacturers have increased exports to meet rising demand.

Japan to install world’s largest battery

Will be used to develop a stable electricity supply generated by solar and wind power sources.

Japan adds 1,394 MW of clean energy capacity

Some 95% of additional capacity came from solar energy.

APC Group being restructured into energy holding company

Will control all energy-related assets of Henry Sy, the Philippines’ richest individual.

Ayala power company to do four power projects

AC Energy Holdings Inc commits US$325 million in equity investments for the projects.

Philippine government must abandon coal fired energy

Country should develop renewable energy sources to meet increasing power demand.

San Miguel power subsidiary wants government incentives

Needs perks to build two coal-fired power plants.

Philippines should invest more in solar power

Lawmakers urge government to attain energy independence.

China and USA discuss peaceful uses of nuclear energy

Eighth meeting discussed new issue areas for potential cooperation.

India to double renewable energy capacity

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh expects this capacity to hit 55,000 MW by 2017.

Saudi company to build polysilicon plant in Malaysia

The US$1.6 billion plant will be one of Asia's largest.

Philippines to build second wind farm

Will generate enough power to supply one million households.

China Longyuan abandons Boco Rock wind farm project

Won’t compete for a stake in massive Australian wind farm.

Philippines gets US$4.6 million EU clean energy grant

Financial aid to assist the Philippines switch to sustainable consumption and production.

China is again top destination for clean energy investments

Takes in US$65 billion from investors keen on solar, wind and other energy projects.

India turns to Germany for advanced RE technology

Needs technology for grid integration of renewable energy and rooftop solar panels in urban areas.