India

Queensland coal-fired plant to be replaced by energy park

The 180MW Collinsville coal-fired plant in northern Queensland will be replaced by a “clean energy park”.

Queensland coal-fired plant to be replaced by energy park

The 180MW Collinsville coal-fired plant in northern Queensland will be replaced by a “clean energy park”.

Bangladesh approves Shikalbaha combined cycle power project

The implementation of the Shikalbaha 225 MW duel-fuel Combined Cycle Power Plant project has beeen approved.

Indo-Nepal power transmission line may get IFC funding

IFC may partly fund the Indo-Nepal Power transmission project that would facilitate up to 1,000 MW.

Environmentalists oppose location of Rampal power plant

The relocation of the proposed 1,320 MW Rampal coal-fired power plant is beiing demanded by environmentalists. 

Bhutan negotiates on exporting energy to Bangladesh

Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck announced that his country is keen to export energy to Bangladesh.

Bangladesh to source 100MW from solid waste

Two separate power plants will soon generate 100MW electricity based on solid waste in Bangladesh.

Pakistan to determine upfront solar and wind tariff

Upfront tariff for solar and wind power projects in Pakistan will be ascertained by NEPRA.

India loses appetite for clean energy

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

Cameron urges more green technologies during visit to India

Among those with British Prime Minister David Cameron are a number of green companies and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker.

Indian state protests construction of 3 Chinese dams

Arunachal Pradesh claims the dams on the Brahmaputra River will divert water away from it.

Azure Power India expands solar plant capacity

Makes its facility the largest single solar power project in India.

India's Rajauli to be inspected as nuclear plant site

A team of experts would visit Bihar for an inspection of the Rajauli as site for a nuclear power station.

Jindal to build 2640MW Indian thermal power plant

Jindal Steel and Power will set up a mega thermal power plant in Kamdara block in Gumla district.

Pakistan to finance Nandipur power project through local banks

Pakistan will borrow Rs23 billion from domestic banks for the 425-megawatt Nandipur power project.

Joint nuke power plants suggested on Pak-India Border

Dr. Shireen Mazari suggested joint civil nuclear power plants along the border of Pakistan and India.

Pakistan to use blended coal for Jamshoro power plant

Pakistan has decided to use a blend of imported and Thar coal in power plants.

India integrates southern grid with new grid

India's national power grid is expected to be operational by January 2014.