India
Finnish cleantech companies eye India
Cleantech Finland, a group of clean technology firms, is looking to do joint projects with Indian companies in energy efficiency, water treatment and bio-energy.
Finnish cleantech companies eye India
Cleantech Finland, a group of clean technology firms, is looking to do joint projects with Indian companies in energy efficiency, water treatment and bio-energy.
Russia expresses support for Bangladesh power sector
Russia will assist Bangladesh in developing its power and gas sector, including establishing nuclear power plants.
Breaking free from the carbon shackles
Grid Collapse & Coalgate should pave the way for Renewable Energy deployment.
Government power generation comes short in Bangladesh
The government of Bangladesh is continuing to tap entrepreneurs to set up private power plants.
India's Lanco to set up Bangladesh's Bhola Power Plant
The Bangladesh Power Development Board has engaged Indian firm Lanco for setting up of the Bhola 217.9 MW gas-fired Combined Cycle Power Project.
Japanese agency may finance Bangladesh coal-fired plants
The Japan International Cooperation Agency is contemplating of financing two coal-fired power plants to be set up in Bangladesh.
Indian states left to decide power distribution model
Indian states may choose between the Public Private Partnership model and the Franchise Model in power distribution.
India to craft guidelines for offshore wind power
India's Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is contemplating policy guidelines on it for the copuntry's offshore wind power sector.
India's PM wants comprehensive review of energy policies
Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh may implement a major revamp of the India’s energy policies.
Indian power-savings firm may get IFC funding
The International Finance Corporation may help an Indian power-saving solutions firm named Ecolibrium Energy raise up to US$ 1.5 million.
Russia wants Pakistan dam project without bidding
Russia wants to be awarded the construction contract for the $13 billion Diamer Bhasha Dam without resorting to international competitive bidding.
Unpredictable winds worry Rajasthan power distributors
Unpredictable winds are creating a headache for wind power distribution companies in Rajasthan.
Welspun Energy secures $64M funding for 50MW Indian solar project
Welspun Energy has raised about Rs3.55bn or $64.11 million to fund a 50MW solar photovoltaic project in Rajasthan.
Metering smartly- A case for India
Technological advancements, is changing the way or rather simplifying the way electricity is measured and communicated to both producers and consumers. One such advancement gaining ground, across the world, is the use of Smart Metering technologies in the power sector.
Pakistan's Guddu, Jamshoro thermal plants to be run on coal
The government of Pakistan will convert two inefficient thermal power plants in Sindh into being coal-fired through a $433 million financing to be provided by the Asian Development Bank.
India's BHEL to boost manpower by 5,000 in 5 years
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited will hire 5,000 personnel in the next 5 years for posts ranging from artisans to plant engineers and management executives.
Solar energy adds 258MW to Indian grid
India’s national initiative to promote renewable energy has boosted its photovoltaic capacity by 255MW and its concentrated solar power capacity by 2.5MW.