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Vestas ships first 14 V112-3.0 MW wind turbines to Australia
Vestas ships first 14 V112-3.0 MW wind turbines to Australia
The 420MW Macarthur Wind Farm is Vestas’ first major order for the new V112-3.0MW wind turbine.
Solar panel makers eclipsed by dimming profit margins
Dark clouds are looming as shares of China-based manufactures dropped by up to 70% this year.
Wind energy to eclipse aerospace as top user of advanced composites by 2020
The demand for advanced structural materials by wind turbine makers will surge five-fold from $2.5b in 2011 to $15.4b in 2020.
Sarawak Energy appoints local-born Madai as GM
Sarawak Energy has appointed Limbang-born Marconi Madai, to the position of General Manager, Corporate Risk & Health, Safety and Environment.
Himachal's hydropower generation slows down due to chill
The setting in of chill and freezing of glaciers and water bodies in the higher reaches have dipped Himachal Pradesh's hydropower generation, affecting electricity supplies to north Indian states.
Maharashtra complains of poor quality of coal for power plants
Maharashtra's electricity producer Mahagenco Friday accused the Western Coalfields Ltd. of supplying sub-standard coal to its power plants which has resulted in the ongoing energy crisis gripping the state.
India pledges financial support for Myanmar's energy projects
Lauding Myanmar's "transition towards democratic government", India Friday announced $500 million for a host of developmental projects including energy investment for the Southeast Asian nation.
India's Coal Ministry assures NTPC of more supplies via e-auction
India's Coal Ministry said it would make efforts to supply more coal through electronic auction route to power producer NTPC, whose generation had been hit due to acute shortage of the dry fuel.
Indian government forms panel to look into NTPC’s Karanpura project
The government has constituted a three-member panel headed by Planning Commission member B K Chaturvedi to look into proposed relocation of NTPC’s 1,980-Mw North Karanpura plant in Jharkhand.
Nepal eyes power trade agreement with India
Nepal's Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai today said his country would seek to “conclude” a power trade agreement with New Delhi.
Delhi govt claims power crisis over
Thermal generation finally picked up in New Delhi and the Northern Grid became more stable as compared to previous days.
More Indian states suffer power shortage
An increasin number of Indian states are resorting into power cuts as they feel the effects of power shortage.
Kundankulam villagers demand nuke plant closure
Months away from commercial production, Kudankulam nuclear plant is facing severe resistance from the villagers.
Trendar Solar to build 10.8MW rooftop system in Jinjiang
Trendar Solar signed a deal to construct a 10.8MW rooftop solar PV project for Goldpoly’s facility at the Jinjiang Economic Development Zone.
S-Energy launches upgraded module line in Korea
S-Energy increased its module capacity by 120MW to a total of 350MW in October 2011.
Production resumes at JinkoSolar’s Haining plant
JinkoSolar has restarted solar cell production at its plant in Haining, China after receiving approval by the local Haining government and an appointed panel of experts that remediation work satisfied environmental requirements.
NTT unit to repair big solar plants
NTT Facilities Inc, a unit of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp , plans to start service offering to monitor and maintain mega solar plants.