India
India will double renewable energy capacity
Goal is to have a total capacity of 56,267 MW by 2017.
India will double renewable energy capacity
Goal is to have a total capacity of 56,267 MW by 2017.
India targets 10GW solar capacity by 2017
10 GW by end of 2017.
3 areas distribution companies in India must focus on
Since the beginning of the power sector reform in India, several initiatives have been taken for commercial performance improvements of distribution companies; however, the desired results have not been achieved even after significant investment in the sector during last ten years. Situation is unlikely to go for a rapid change until there is a strong regulatory enforcement, effective project management and accountability at all levels. Our recent experience with government utilities portray that key challenges in the sector during pre-reform was lack of investments and smart technological solutions, which has been shifted over time to the lack of commercial process acumen, project management skills, inefficient asset and technology utilization and ineffective monitoring tools during post reform era.
Japan to give loan for 2 Bangladeshi power projects
Two mega power projects.
India's Lanco eyes $2-B Chinese loans for 2,640MW projects
$2 billion for new power projects.
Thermax bags Rs 503 crore EPC order for captive power plant
Thermax has won a Rs 503 crore EPC order from a leading public sector firm for setting up a captive
Thermax bags Rs 503 crore EPC order for captive power plant
Thermax has won a Rs 503 crore EPC order from a leading public sector firm for setting up a captive
Indian wind sector eyes $16.5-B annual investment by 2020
To reach $16.5 billion per year.
Gazipur Solar Panel Plant to start soon
BANECO Solar Energy Ltd, aGerman-Bangladesh joint-venture, will start manufacturing European standardsolar panel in the country very soon.
India's Damodar to build 1,000MW solar plants in West Bengal canals
Canals speading over 2,494 kilometres.
Indian power firms should seize opportunities in Myanmar: ADB
India should look into Myanmar.
Suzlon Group crosses 20 GW in global installations
Crossing the 20 GW milestone.
20 Indian power plants not complying with emission standards
Not complying with emission standards.
India, China sign mammoth energy deals
Agreements in clean energy, electric power worth upwards of US$5 billion.
Chinese, Bangladeshi firms cooperate on power projects
China Energy Group, the largest government-owned Chinese company, will develop Bangladesh’s energy sector.
Bangladesh gets Saudi funding for dual-fuel power plant
Absence of funding hindered its implementation.
Bangladesh board needs more subsidies to buy power
20 percent more electricity.