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Bosch explores India's huge solar project potential

Bosch is eyeing 10 mega watt worth projects over the next few years.

Bosch explores India's huge solar project potential

Bosch is eyeing 10 mega watt worth projects over the next few years.

Solar energy use spreads to smaller Indonesian islands

Indonesia’s outer islands prepare to receive renewable energy.

India and the U.S. cooperate to advance clean energy

India and the United States have established a joint US$125 million fund for clean energy research.

Pakistan increases consumption limit of subsidized consumers

Pakistan has increased the maximum amount of electricity that can be consumed with tax benefits from 50 to 100 units per month.

Malaysia eyes coal, wind power plants in Pakistan

Malaysia is keen to participate in Pakistan's coal and wind power projects to help the country meet its future demand for electricity supply.

Iran optimistic about power deal with Pakistan

Consul General Peshawar Hassan Darvishvand is hopeful the 5,000 MW power importation deal from Iran to Pakistan will be signed soon.

Scheme's cost estimated at $1.8bn a year

LABOR faces growing business pressure to scale back its renewable energy target when it is reviewed this year, with BHP chief

Gujarat offers 500 hectares for UMPP

Gujarat has agreed to allocate 500 hectare of land for second 4,000 mw ultra mega power project in the state.

Indian government seeks 10,000 MW hydro power by 2017

India's Power Ministry wants to add 10,000 MW of hydro power capacity in the country in the next five years.

Areva Solar, Reliance Power to set up Asia's largest solar plant

Areva Solar has bagged a contract by Reliance Power to build Asia's largest concentrated solar power installation.

Pakistan inks $840M WB loan for hydel plant expansion

Pakistan signed an $840 million World Bank loan for the Tarbela IV hydropower project extension to produce an additional 1,400 megawatts.

Australia's largest solar power project reaches milestone

The Greenough River Solar Farm in Western Australia moves closer to completion.

Indonesian utilities to generate CBM electricity for Sangatta, Muaera Enim

Indonsia's PLN and PHE will team up to develop coal bed methane for electricity in Sangatta, East Kalimantan, and Muaera Enim, South Sumatra.

Reliance's 1,200MW Rosa TPP to shut due to coal shortage

Reliance Power`s 1,200 MW Rosa Thermal Power Plant is faced with serious coal supply disruptions that it may be forced to shut down the plant.

Bangladesh to ensure continous electricity supply for industries

The Bangladesh Power Development Board plans to ensure continous electricity supply for industries and well-off consumers through dedicated lines.

Work begins on 1.76GW Xiaonanhai Dam along Yangtze River

China's Three Gorges Corp began construction of a US$4.75 billion dam would be the last in a series of 12 dams along the Yangtze.

Indonesia should rebuff nuclear energy and focus on renewables instead

There are no nuclear power plants in Indonesia and it should stay that way.