Staff Reporter

Management consultancy needed for 2 Indian hydel projects

Management consultancy needed for 2 Indian hydel projects

Hydel projects at Jammu and Kashmir in Ganderbal and Poonch districts are in need project management consultancy services.

Sabah Electricity runs after power thieves

Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd blames electricity theft as the biggest contributor for it recorded a loss of almost RM5 million in its last financial year.

Prai gas turbine plant project to be awarded in October

The Combined Cycle Gas Turbine plant construction in Prai, Penang, and an extension of the first generation power purchase agreement will be awarded in October.

Japan's renewable generation program off to promising start

Japan's new renewable energy program has already exceeded its fiscal 2012 target by more than 50 percent.

Siemens to build India's first 765kV test laboratory

Siemens Limited will build a 765kV test laboratory, the first-of-its-kind in India, at Bina, Madhya Pradesh for the National High Power Test Laboratory.

Power-starved Indian state asks for increased power access

The state government of Assam has requested India's power minister Veerappa Moily to increase the minimum available transfer capacity to the north-eastern region to 400 MW.

ABB’s strategy for your future – Symphony Plus

Total plant automation for the power generation and water industries.

Making solar power affordable and reliable

ABB has been in the solar power business for more than 20 years. We offer a complete portfolio of high-efficiency solar technologies for different utility-scale applications and environments.

Japan saves fast breeder reactor

Intense lobbying by the nuclear power industry and its allies has saved the Monju fast-breeder reactor from the scrap heap.

JinkoSolar to supply 40MW modules to Chinese projects

JinkoSolar will supply 40MW modules for two PV power plants in Baiyin and Wuwei cities in Gansu Province, China.

Indian hydropower group forays into thermal power

NHPC will enter the thermal power generation business through joint ventures with the thermal generating states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and Chhattisgarh.

Thailand connects SE Asia’s largest PV plant

Thailand's Sunny Bangchak, a 44MW PV plant, has been connected and can now help mitigate 32,000 tons of CO2 emissions.

Alstom to supply steam turbines to 1,200MW Korean coal-fired plant

Alstom will deliver two 600MW steam turbines, generator sets and accessories worth €100m for the Dongbu Green Power Plant in Korea.

India eyes 20GW nuclear capacity by 2020

This and the 25% supply of electricity from nuclear power by 2050 will be thoroughly discussed in a summit.

Bangladesh to install 1,500 solar-powered irrigation pumps

Plans are in the offing to install 1,500 solar-powered irrigation pumps across Bangladesh by 2016.

Fukuoka expands solar energy use

Fukuoka Prefecture on the island of Kyushu in southwestern Japan will lease roof space in its school buildings and other public buildings to solar panels to take advantage of the new Feed-in Tariff for renewable energy.

Meralco supply targeted for 500MW Philippine coal-fired unit

Quezon Power Philippines Ltd. is trying to close an off-take power supply agreement with Meralco for the 500-megawatt expansion of its coal-fired power plant in Mauban.