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India loses appetite for clean energy

Demand for renewable energy credits drop 16% in January from December.

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India loses appetite for clean energy

Demand for renewable energy credits drop 16% in January from December.

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Australia to build largest solar power plant

Kalgoorlie is set to become the site of Australia biggest photovoltaic power plant.

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Indonesia to regulate exports of palm kernel shells

Government says shells are necessary for operation of more biomass power plants.

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Areva-designed Indian nuke project opposed for cost, safety issues

An EPR reactor supply agreement with Areva for the Jaitapur nuclear power plant is being opposed.

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Indian lender cuts rates for RE projects

Power Finance Corporation cuts lending rates for renewable energy power plants by 50 basis points.

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China, India, Japan, Australia to push Asia-Pacific solar demand

The Asia Pacific region is forecasted to grow to 13.5GW in 2013.

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China, US lead world in new wind power capacity

Together account for 58% of total.

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NPD Solarbuzz: Asia Pacific solar demand to grow 50% in 2013

90% of APAC regional demand is concentrated in only four key countries, China, India, Japan and Australia.

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Japan to beef up transmission system

Upgrade triggered by plan to triple wind power capacity.

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Asian solar capacity growth pushes global total to 101GW

Solar power capacity growth in China and Japan largely helped push global capacity to 101 gigawatts in 2012.

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Japan to assist Saudi Arabia’s nuclear power program

Deal will be Japan’s first overseas project since the Fukushima nuclear disaster.

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India to commission two more solar energy projects

Projects will add 35MW to Rajasthan’s grid.

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China to boost geothermal power generation

China will utilize more geothermal energy to relieve energy pressure and boost ecological progresses.

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Vietnam to spend US$811 million to improve power transmission

Funds will go to over 100 projects to begin this year.

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S.Korea to build gas-fired plants in lieu of nuke

South Korea will build six more gas-fired power plants amid nuclear safety concerns.

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Japan wants to triple wind power capacity

The target is 7.5 million kilowatts by 2023.

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China eyes nationwide deployment of smart grid technology

Around 86,000 premises in China have so far been connected using smart grid.

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