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Experimental grid centre opens in Singapore

A*STAR unveiled its S$38 million  Experimental Power Grid Centre in Jurong Island.

Experimental grid centre opens in Singapore

A*STAR unveiled its S$38 million  Experimental Power Grid Centre in Jurong Island.

Who will buy Asia’s Clean Development Mechanism Projects Post-2012?

European restrictions on clean investments beyond 2012 proving challenge to Asia’s carbon market, says an expert.

Asia accounts for more than 75% of global CDM projects as at Oct 2011

Asia’s leading the global fight against the climate change at least in the clean development mechanism (CDM) market.

Is global carbon market dying?

Find out the answer from Ambassador Burhan Gafoor, chief negotiator for climate change in Singapore.

17th Conference of Paris may fail to deliver desirable results

New regulatory developments pose threats to global carbon market trading.

Reed Exhibitions to launch Asia Future Energy Forum at SIEW 2012

The AFEF will be the anchor renewable energy forum at the Singapore International Energy Week from 6 – 8 November 2012.

Caterpillar completes purchase of MWM

MWM will now become part of Caterpillar’s Electric Power Division.

Asia taking over leadership in clean energy investments from Europe

Clean energy is now more than a fad and it is becoming a commitment for everyone in the region including ADB which re-affirms commitment to increase financial support to clean energy investments to $2billion a year by 2013 from $1.8 billion last year.

South East Asia pushes through with nuclear power despite Fukushima tragedy

Except in Japan, the construction of nuclear power plants hasn’t been stopped.

What's for Asia a decade after California and Enron

Ten years ago, California’s power crisis finally ended. Shortly after, Enron would file for the largest bankruptcy up to that point in US history. With myriad consultants alternately proclaiming either that “it wasn’t our fault”, “it could happen to you” or “we know what really happened”, restructuring initiatives were scaled back or stopped in China, Indonesia, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan and Hong Kong.

India on the move towards solar energy

India has made impressive progress in the field of electricity generation since Independence in 1947. In terms of generation, while new capacity has been added, the gap between demand and supply has, by and large, increased.

Asia coal power development now and beyond

The growth in the use of private finance to fund major public infrastructure projects throughout Asia continues unabated. Yet the Asian power sector faces the hurdle of trying to balance industrial and consumer demand with a sound environmental sustainability strategy.

Global clean energy investments for 2011 and 2012 barely flat: Bloomberg New Energy Finance

Global investment in low-carbon energy could just probably go up to $270 billion at most this year from a record $243 billion in 2010.

What Google and Stanford can teach Asia about electricity management

Smart meters that show consumers’ energy consumption won’t be enough to reduce use, studies show.

Siemens presents new SST-400 GEO steam turbine

The new steam turbine for geothermal power plants has a rating of up to 60 megawatts.

Siemens launches smart grid solution based on AMIS system

In the course of numerous projects Siemens has to date delivered more than 100,000 of these smart meters.

Sale of MWM to Caterpillar approved by the European Commission

The transaction is then expected to be finished before the year ends.