Staff Reporter

The Aditya Birla group plans will address the demand for clean energy through Rs 6,000 crore investments in solar power business over the next five years.

India's apex power sector planning body - CEA - has turned down Assam Power Minister Pradyut Bordoloi`s

Taiwanese solar material maker Giga Solar Materials Corp has set its sights on several new solar farm projects in Southeast Asia.

SMA Solar Technology will supply inverters to Kagoshima Mega Solar Power’s 70MW solar plant, which is set to be completed by next fall.

Thailand energy minister announced that the country will conduct a study on the construction of a nuclear power plant.

Taiwan’s solar cell maker Neo Solar Power Corp. last October 5 posted revenue at NT$764 million for last month.The said company's revenue falls as compared with August’s NT$1.07 billion, about 29 percent lower. On an annual basis, this is a 56 percent slump from NT$1.75 billion.Last month’s revenue was at its lowest level since January’s NT$663 million.In the June to September period, revenue plummeted 28 percent to NT$2.85 billion, from NT$3.96 billion in the previous quarter.

Tokyo Gas will invest in Tokyo Electric Power Company's $3.9 billion project at the Sodegaura power plant in Chiba, east of Tokyo.

Japan marked the first year-on-year decline in two months after power demand fell 0.3 percent in September from a year earlier.

Myanmar is hoping to retain 200 million cubic feet per day of natural gas from the 1 billion cubic feet per day it exports to Thailand.

GCL-Poly and Foxconn Technology will build and operate a 310MW solar plant in China’s Shanxi province and share the revenue from selling electricity to the government utility. 

With emphasis on rooftop projects, Gestamp Solar intends to develop 300MW of solar power projects in Japan over three years.

New names emerged at this year's awards held in Thailand.

The government has announced that China's geothermal energy resources amount to 860 trillion tonnes of coal equivalent.

Exports in India warned that the Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT) model would not be suitable for setting up power plants in the country and could lead to complications.

Mytrah Energy Limited plans to build 5000 MWs in India by 2018.

Sterlite Energy Limited (SEL) and Bharat Aluminium Co. Ltd (BALCO), are hunting for buyers of their combined power surplus of 1,000 MW.