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Bangladesh to ensure continous electricity supply for industries
Bangladesh to ensure continous electricity supply for industries
The Bangladesh Power Development Board plans to ensure continous electricity supply for industries and well-off consumers through dedicated lines.
Work begins on 1.76GW Xiaonanhai Dam along Yangtze River
China's Three Gorges Corp began construction of a US$4.75 billion dam would be the last in a series of 12 dams along the Yangtze.
Vietnam Ministry reveals solar rooftop to symbolize green energy
The roof of the Trade Ministry headquartershas a "solar power station" that generates nearly 16,000 kWh of electricity a year.
Indonesia should rebuff nuclear energy and focus on renewables instead
There are no nuclear power plants in Indonesia and it should stay that way.
China and Turkey agree to cooperate on nuclear energy projects
Both countries end 27 years of indifference to forge deals on nuclear energy and other investments.
Indus Hydro's Nalo hydro project gets environmental clearance
The 360 MW Nalo hydro electric project has accorded environmental clearance for pre-construction activities.
Thailand Joins the Solar Fast Lane
Solar Power Company will put up 34 solar plants totalling 204 MW in Isaan by the end of 2012.
Southern Philippine province open to nuke plant proposal
Officials of South Cotabato in southern Phlippines are considering the proposal to establish a nuclear power plant in the province.
Pakistan minister wants wind power plants on small rivers
Balochistan Chief Minister Nawab Aslam Raisani emphasized the need to execute wind power projects on small rivers to resolve electricity shortage.
Japan to build its largest solar energy plant this year
Electric power derived from solar energy has just taken a great surge forward in Japan.
China’s waste-to-power developers get great rate
The rate received by waste-to-power developers is almost double that of coal-fired producers.
Indonesia's state power company to bid huge distribution network
Indonesia plans to build one of its most massive electricity distribution networks with foreign participation.
Alstom T&D bags $14.37M supply order from Jyoti Structures
Alstom T&D India has received a US$14.37 million equipment supply contract from Jyoti Structures Limited, a turnkey EPC contractor.
L&T sets standard by installing 114 MW solar power in a year
Larsen and Toubro has successfully commissioned the nation's largest 40 MWp solar photo voltaic based power plant in a span of 129 days.
Fumeng Maniuhu Wind Farm receives CDM registration
The Fumneg Maniuhu wind farm project has been successfully registered by the CDM Executive Board.
Indonesia's PLN to bid $2.18B Sumatra-Java grid
PLN will begin the tender process for the US$2.18 billion Sumatra-Java interconnection project.
ABB invests in water monitoring solutions provider TaKaDu
The investment was led by ABB Technology Ventures in a $6 million funding round.
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