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Reliance Power synchronises 300MW Maharashtra unit with grid
Reliance Power has synchronised a 300-mw unit of its Butibori thermal power project with the electricity grid.
Reliance Power synchronises 300MW Maharashtra unit with grid
Reliance Power has synchronised a 300-mw unit of its Butibori thermal power project with the electricity grid.
Wartsila introduces remote monitoring system for Indian power plants
Wartsila will launch a remote monitoring station in India to popularize its flexible decentralised power plants.
Japan turns to LNG for more clean energy
Japan’s continuing effort to diversify away from nuclear energy has led it to develop liquefied natural gas as an alternative.
Dong Nai Hydro 4’s station 2 connects to Vietnam grid
Power station 2 of Dong Nai Hydropower Plant 4 has been connected to Vietnam's national grid network.
Leading Philippine power producer to build more hydro plants
Clean energy company First Gen Corporation intends to build two hydropower plants with a combined capacity of 600 megawatts.
BD gets $50m ADB Loan for Setting up Energy Efficient Brick Kilns
The Manila-based anti-poverty lender Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide US$50 million loans to support setting up of energy-efficient brick kilns in Bangladesh, officials
Bangladesh's foray into quick rental power labeled a total failure
Bangladesh's quick rental project had totally failed to meet the demand for electricity, according to a ranking member of the country's committee on power.
Suzlon sells Chinese subsidiary to pay debts
Heavily indebted wind turbine maker Suzlon Energy, Ltd has sold its manufacturing subsidiary in China.
Malaysia to buy electricity from Indonesia’s Bukit Asam
Malaysia will buy a majority of the 1,200 megawatts of electricity produced by Bukit Asam's new power plant in Riau.
Bangladesh okays Renewable Energy Authority Act
The draft of Sustainable and Renewable Energy Development Authority Act, 2012 hasbeenapproved by the Bangladesh Cabinet with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair.
Pakistan's 4320MW Dasu hydroelectric project to get WB funding
The World Bank will help fund the development of Pakistan's 4320MW Dasu hydroelectric project on the Indus River.
Pakistan hydro sector attracts Norwegian investors
Norwegian investors are interested in opportunities in the hydropower sector for Pakistan, said Norwegian Ambassador to Pakistan Cecilie Landsverk.
China wants more private investments in energy sector
China is taking out restrictions that hinder private investments in its energy sector.
Toshiba to construct Japan's biggest solar power plant
Toshiba will start constructing the biggest PV project in Japan totaling 100MW with an investment of US$379.6 million in the Minami Soma coastline.
Japan to banish energy-hungry incandescent bulbs
Japan’s drive to stave-off a massive power shortfall this summer takes another route.
Vietnam sets high standards for hydropower projects
A total of 52 substandard hydroelectricity projects were rejected by Vietnam's local authorities since the beginning of this year.
Pakistan's power shortfall rises to 7,663 MW
Load-shedding is being implemented in Pakistan after electricity shortfall jumped to 7,663 megawatt.