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Japan to slash feed-in-tariffs for solar plants this year

FiTs for non-residential plants will be trimmed 14% to $17c/kWh.

Japan to slash feed-in-tariffs for solar plants this year

FiTs for non-residential plants will be trimmed 14% to $17c/kWh.

Winning bid in India's 2GW wind power auction hit $3.8c/kWh

Torrent Power, ReNew Power, and Green Infra Wind Energy were amongst the winners.

India eyes massive natural gas expansion by 2022

It targets doubling natural gas share in energy mix to 15%.

Kansai Electric loads Ohi-3 with fuel ahead of planned restart

It is now predicted to resume operation by midyear.

Australian power suppliers to pay $3.9m in compensation over outages

Around 50,000 homes lost power, with some up to 30 hours, on 28 January.

Korea delays completion of Shin Hanul-1-2 nuclear reactors

Construction will be pushed by another eight months.

Taipower breaks ground for $211m 100MW solar power plant

It will start powering over 30,000 homes before the year ends.

India gives administrative approval to build 12 nuclear reactors

It has also provided financial sanction for these projects.

KEPCO inked $320m deal for 4GW transmission project

The project will link power to Seoul metropolitan area.

China gives approval for merger between two state-owned nuclear firms

A US$100b nuclear giant will be formed if this pushes through.

Sun's out, guns out: India's installed solar capacity hit 20GW

20GW capacity was initially set as a 2022 target.

Meet Quezon Power's Frank Thiel at the 2018 Asian Power Utility Forum in Manila

Thiel will discuss the plight of renewables in a coal-focussed country.

Karnataka's 860 MW solar PV tender is largely oversubscribed

26 bidders submitted a total capacity of 3.3GW.

Enel Green Power's 55MW geothermal project kicks off exploration phase

The project by the Italian firm with local partner PT Optima Nusantara Energy will operate by 2022.

GIP finishes $5b acquisition of Equis Energy

It now holds a capacity of 11,135MW in the Asia Pacific region.