India
Sintex Group to set 1,720 MW power plants in Gujarat
The Sintex group will put up a two 660 MW coal-based and a 400MW gas-based power plants in Gujarat.
Sintex Group to set 1,720 MW power plants in Gujarat
The Sintex group will put up a two 660 MW coal-based and a 400MW gas-based power plants in Gujarat.
India to add 41 GW nuclear capacity over 2 decades: US
India will be a significant contributor as nuclear capacity in the non-OECD region to more than quadruple over the next two decades.
Pre-construction cost for Bhutan's Sankosh HEP estimated at $21.6M
Estimated amount of pre-construction works US$21.6 million for the 2,560 MW Sankosh Hydro Electric project in Bhutan have been approved by the CEA.
Pakistan tells IPPs to run at 100% capacity
The government of Pakistan has shipped furnace oil for one week to seven independent power producers and asked them to start running plants at 100% capacity.
India's Kalpataru Power Transmission bags Thai deal
Kalpataru Power Transmission Limited has secured orders of around Rs 660 crore, including setting up 500 kv DC line of around 167 km from electricity generating authority of Thailand.
Coal Exploration and Coal Based Power in Bangladesh
42 months have passed since present government of grand alliance assumed state power. Government could just
Bangladesh to provide power to 728,000 new subscribers by 2013-14
The government of Bangladesh is working to provide electricity connections to new 7,28,000 subscribers though setting up 18,430 kilometer of power supply lines by 2013-14 fiscal.
Orion to set up 3 coal fired IPP plants in Bangladesh
Bangladesh's Power Development Board has finalized deals with the Orion Group to set up three coal-fired independent power producer plants at three separate locations.
‘Power crisis slashed Punjab GDP growth by 2%’
The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Thursday supported the government’s decision to withdraw the new gas curtailment plan and continue gas supply to Punjab industries for five days a week.
Bangladesh PM seeks German support for power sector
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought German support for Bangladesh’s power sector, especially in the area of renewable energy.
Provide Electricity for All Bangladeshis by 2021 - Tawfiq
In a bid to establish transparency, accountability and responsibility in energy business, the Power Division has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with 10 power sector entities on Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for 2012-2013 fiscal.
Russia offers $500M investment for electricity transmission to Pakistan
Russia has offered an investment of $500 million in establishing a transmission system for the Central Asia South Asia 1,000-megawatt power import project.
India coal power project economics and market outlook
In spite of current market conditions in India, favourable project economics are set to support coal power as the default baseload capacity option with over $154 billion capex expected between 2012 and 2020
Morgan Stanley enters Indian wind energy market
US global financial services firm Morgan Stanley will pay US$210 million for a majority stake in one of India's top wind energy firms.
Essar Energy synchronises Vadinar P2 unit 1 to the grid
Essar Energy has synchronised the one of two 255 MW units at its Vadinar Phase 2 power generation project in Gujarat with the transmission grid.
India's Kerala state wants 266 MW from Kudankulam nuke plant
Kerala emphasized it's right to get 266 MW from Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant against Tamil Nadu's claim for the power generated from it.
Reliance Power synchronises 300MW Maharashtra unit with grid
Reliance Power has synchronised a 300-mw unit of its Butibori thermal power project with the electricity grid.