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Scarce fuel supply affecting 65,000 MW power capacity: Report

Scarce fuel supply affecting 65,000 MW power capacity: Report

 Close to 65,000 MW of power generation capacity is held up in the country due to shortage in fuel supply by state-run Coal India, says a report.

India to suffer over 10 per cent peak power shortage this fiscal: CEA report

The peak power shortage that India may face this fiscal, as it grapples with acute dearth of coal and gas supplies, is estimated to be 10.6 per cent, says a CEA report.

PM okays fundraising for dev of coal-fired power-plant areas

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has approved a proposal for depositing Tk 0.03 against each unit of electricity to be produced from the proposed coal-fired power plants to create a fund for development of the site areas which will face certain adversities. “The premier has recently approved the summary of the proposal for creating a fund by depositing an amount from the price of the electricity to be generated by the proposed coal-fired power plants,” additional power secretary Md Mofezzal Hossain said.

Yingli to provide PV modules for Singapore plant

Largest solar installation at one location.

China adheres to 3rd generation nuke technology

No less than third generation technology.

Amendments pursued for Vietnam's electricity law

A competitive retail power market soon.

Hokkaido faces power cut

Hokkaido needs to cut electricity usage.

Japan takes aim at offshore wind power

An advancement in offshore wind power.

China to restart nuclear plant construction

China has ended its one year moratorium on building new nuclear plants imposed after Japan’s Fukushima nuclear accident.

New Zealand assists Philippine geothermal development

New Zealand government scientists are to help in further developing geothermal energy in the Philippines.

India, Japan push for coal technology model

It's supposed to be highly efficient.