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China Datang to use Vestas turbines in Mongolia project

China Datang has given Vestas a new contract to supply 49.3MW of wind turbines for its Dayuanshan wind farm in Wuchuan County, Mongolia.

China Datang to use Vestas turbines in Mongolia project

China Datang has given Vestas a new contract to supply 49.3MW of wind turbines for its Dayuanshan wind farm in Wuchuan County, Mongolia.

Sinohydro admits flaws in Bakun Dam construction procedures

Sinohydro denied accusations it used unsafe construction methods to build Malaysia's Bakun dam.

Huaneng Power gets green light for cogeneration project in China

Huaneng Power has been given a go signal by the Jiangsu Provincial Development and Reform Commission to construct the  Huaneng Jinling combined cycle cogeneration project.

Leighton-GE consortium gets $130M Australian wind farm contract

A Leighton-GE consortium has been awarded a $130 million engineering, procurement and constructioncontract to build the Mumbida wind farm south-east of Geraldton.

Coal shortage short circuits power sector growth in India

The demand for coal continues to rise, with it accounting for 66% of total electricity generated in FY11.

Singapore PowerGrid to work with Telvent for outage management

The project is set to reduce service disruptions and associated costs caused by power outages.

Punj Loyd to provide EPC to 4 Indian water reacxtors

India's Punj Loyd will provide nuclear piping to four pressurised heavy water reactors in India.

Japan to clear waste material with combustion power plants

Japan will build five new wood combustion power plants in Iwate and Miyagi to clear left-over rubble from the March 11 earthquake.

South Korea's industrial power sales up 8.5%

South Korea's industrial electricity sales grew steadily in May.

Kansai Electric to aks for voluntary power usage cut

Kansai Electric will ask businesses and households to voluntarily reduce their power usage this summer by 15%.

Government approves TEPCO's compensation scheme

A fund will be set up to help Tokyo Electric Power compensate radiation victims of its Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.

Asian Power Awards Now Open for Nominations for the Best Power Companies

Asian Power will be holding its 7th Asian Power Awards on the 28th of September in Malaysia. For years now, Asian Power has been recognizing top achievers in the Power industry. This year marks another search for companies that will stand out among others in different categories.

GE to supply three gas turbines to Sabah plant

In order to help lessen the increasing demand of the state, GE (NYSE: GE) will support the Kilmanis Power plant for 18 years.

Chinese-made panels used for new US solar plants

Four new community solar plants with panels manufactured in China have gone into service to cope with summer peak demand.

L&T expects electrical business to double by 2015

Larsen & Toubro expects its electrical and automation to grow by 20 per cent per annum until it doubles by 2015.

TNB to stop buying power from Singapore after June 15

Tenaga Nasional Bhd does not foresee a need to buy power from Singapore-based PowerSeraya Ltd beyond June 15.

Vestas wind turbines selected for 31MW Indian Wind Farm

Beta Wind Farm selected Vestas V100-1.8MW wind turbines for its 31MW Eppodum Venran wind farm in Tamil Nadu, India.