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Tata BP commissions 1MW solar plant in India

Tata BP Solar India has installed and commissioned a 1MW solar plant in Tamil Nadu, India.

Tata BP commissions 1MW solar plant in India

Tata BP Solar India has installed and commissioned a 1MW solar plant in Tamil Nadu, India.

KEPCO sets up gasification joint venture with German firm

KEPCO has set up a joint venture with German engineering firm Uhde to carry out environment-friendly power generation projects.

GE to power first wind farm in Vietnam's Mekong Delta

10 of its wind turbines will be generating 16 MW of power for the Bac Lieu Wind Farm.

Chinese coal exports plunge to 7 year low

They dropped 44% in June as prices fall.

Karnataka seeks investors for 350 MW solar projects

Karnataka will award permits to companies to build 200 MW of projects through bidding and the remaining 150 Mw by application.

China generates 13.5% more power in first half

China's power generation rose 13.5 percent from a year earlier to 2.22 trillion kilowatts-hours in the first half of this year.

Orient Green ups Tamil Nadu wind capacity to 172MW

Orient Green Power Company Limited through its subsidiary Beta Wind Farms Ltd. synchronised an 18.7 MW wind farm with the state grid of Tamil Nadu.

India's power sector faces 40% funding gap

The Indian government revealed that the power sector investment, which was envisaged at Rs 10 lakh crore for the current plan from 2007 to 2012, was facing a 40 %  funding gap.

ADB to assist Greater Mekong's biomass utilization for clean energy

ADB will help the Greater Mekong Subregion scale up the use of biomass waste in the agriculture sector to meet its growing need for clean energy.

IDC worries over security risks in Asia Pac energy and utility organizations

Less than 10% of these companies have security policies and strategies implemented.

Techno Electric gets financing for 101MW Indian wind project

Techno Electric & Engineering has secured $80 million in loans for the 101MW wind farm project in Tirunaveli and Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu.

AES-VCM gets loan for $1.95B Vietnam power plant

AES-VCM Mong Duong Power will construct Vietnam's largest private sector power plant, a $1.95 billion coal-fired plant, on a build-operate-transfer basis.

India generates 7943.9 MU in June

The power generation for all of India in June stands at 7943.97 MU, at a plant load factor of 62.79.

India prepares for new batch of solar power projects

India's Ministry of New and Renewable Energy deliberated on the guidelines to be issued for the next batch of solar power projects, envisaged to have a capacity of 300 MW.

Malaysia's renewable energy implementation on track for September

Malaysia's Renewable Energy Act is on track to be implemented on September 1, upon the setting up of the Sustainable Energy Development Authority.

India surpasses generation targets for June

The installed generation capacity for the thermal, hydro and nuclear sectors in India, stands at 1,55,973.32 MW according to the latest Central Electricity Authority report.

Korea's new quakeproof nuclear reactor to operate ahead of schedule

South Korea's new nuclear power reactor under construction will start commercial operation in December ahead of schedule.