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Macau continues residential electric subsidy

CEM residential customers will continue to receive a maximum monthly subsidy set at US$18.75 from April 2009 to March 2010. The second phase of the...

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Macau continues residential electric subsidy

CEM residential customers will continue to receive a maximum monthly subsidy set at US$18.75 from April 2009 to March 2010. The second phase of the...

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Kyushu's slump now at six months

Kyushu Electric registered electric sales of about 6,943 million kWh for February 2009, down by 7.4 percent from February 2008. The sales volume was...

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Revamp causes Macau power outage

20,000 customers were affected by power outage caused by a short circuit of a transformer at Macau Norte Substation.

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Kyushu Electric's sales volume down by 1 percent

Sales by Kyushu Electric Power Company for January 2009 amounted to approximately 7,736 million kWh, down by 1 percent from January 2008. The sales...

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CEM to boost service via Outage Management System

The Companhia de Electricidade de Macau (CEM) is enhancing its internal communication and customer service by providing timely outage information...

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Cobalt-60 will now be produced by China

China will now produce cobalt-60 to address the country’s need for the isotope, according to the World Nuclear News. This initiative is intended to...

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Japan and the UAE join hands for peaceful nuclear energy

Japan has signed a memorandum with the UAE to cooperate in the field of peaceful atomic energy. Takamori Yoshikawa, Japan's senior vice-minister of...

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Korea's Jeolla region emerging as the Mecca of Photovoltaic industry

Photovoltaic businesses are hogging the spotlight thanks to skyrocketing international oil prices, and Korea's Jeolla region is emerging as the Mecca...

Technology

T&D Infrastructure and Workforce Challenges Call For Integrated Asset and Workforce Management

Two T&D challenges have arisen from the rapid expansion of Asia's power industry: (1) a diverse asset infrastructure, and (2) a young workforce...

Technology

Uranium's going nuclear

The uranium industry's worst year is about to collide with a nuclear construction program in India and China that rivals the ones undertaken during...

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Tata’s tornado

Indonesia may be known as ‘The land below the wind', but for foreign players in the power market, conditions are about to get a whole lot stormier...

Feature

Lighting up Macau in more ways than one

Companhia de Electricidade de Macau (CEM), which has lit up the lightbulbs in Territory of Macau for more than a century, and its CEO Franklin...

People

Tenaga’s Net Income Falls

With coal prices more than doubling in the past twelve months, it was only a matter of time that surging prices would push some producers into losses...

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IPPS the silver bullet in India's power debacle?

India is thirsty, and its not for a cold glass of water, which is a necessary companion for a serving of rogan josh. If India is to quench its...

People

The low down on lindia's electricity sector

India is home to almost one sixth of the world's population. Over the past decade and a half the country has shrugged off its socialist stance and...

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Asia's miners see the benefits of power rentals in meeting demand

The rapidly developing economies of Asia are fuelling a constant need for fresh supplies of power to cure the energy shortfall problems being faced...

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