Staff Reporter

A subdivision is set to become New Zealand's largest solar-powered housing project. More than 2000 homes in Christchurch will be fitted with renewable energy systems that will provide a quarter of their hot water and electricity needs.

Heavy industries secretary S Sundareshan is seeking the power ministry's help in getting BHEL nomination contracts for two large hydro electric projects in Bhutan.

PLN is eyeing a 50 percent stake in PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy to speed up geothermal supplies to PLN.

The International Finance Corporation will provide $5 million in debt financing to Mahindra Solar One for a 5 MW solar power project in Rajasthan.

Electricity supply has been Dawei's pressing problem since the government abruptly halted construction of a 4,000 megawatt coal-fired power plant on January 10.

Kyushu Electric was forced to buy costly power outside its usual suppliers due to an unplanned shutdown of its gas-fired plant.

Find out how the deal could benefit China power market.

Polysilicon prices in December reached a low just above $26/kg, resulting in extremely low module costs for manufacturers.

Nearing the one year anniversary (March 11, 2011) of the historic Tohoku earthquake (M9.0), subsequent tsunami (~14-15m waves), and unfortunately, the ongoing consequences of the ‘Fukushima nuclear power plant (NPP) accident’, allow me to take this opportunity to reflect upon the significance and relevance of this tragic loss-of-life and the importance of energy for economic development and the human condition in Asia-Pacific (AP).

Despite stiffening competition, China’s second-largest wind-turbine maker has taken out a multi-billion dollar loan to gain an edge over the competition.

A PLN tower interconnecting the Aceh and North Sumatra power grids at Jambo Aye, Aceh province, has been cut.

China will be cautious in pursuing nuclear power and is likely to approve only three or four projects each year.

TEPCO lowered its power demand projection for fiscal 2020 by 7 percent from the estimates before the March 2011 nuclear crisis.

A joint report by World Economic Forum has projected substantial opportunities to spur economic growth and employment through renewable energy.

Malaysia next month will announce a shortlist of companies vying to build a series of more efficient combined-cycle power plants throughout the country.

The importation and local production of coal in the Philippines is on the rise.