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Sri Lanka eyes transmission link with India
The Sri Lankan government is eyeing a High Capacity Power Transmission Link in a joint venture with India.
Sri Lanka eyes transmission link with India
The Sri Lankan government is eyeing a High Capacity Power Transmission Link in a joint venture with India.
Papua to get $120M renewable energy loan
ADB will extend $120 million in loans to Papua New Guinea for renewable energy facilities. The country suffers critical electricity supply gaps in provincial urban centers.
Henan leads China’s nuclear construction boom
Four nuclear power plants are in the works in the Henan cities of Nanyang, Xinyang, Luoyang and Pingdingshan. This was revealed by Zhang Dawei, vice governor of Henan Province, according to the Global Times.
Chhattisgarh to get 50% of power from NTPC
Chhattisgarh will get 50 per cent power from the NTPC's upcoming 4,000 MW coal-fired power plant in the Raigarh district.
Shimane nuclear plant resumes generation on Dec. 6
Chugoku Electric Power Co would restart the 820-megawatt No.2 reactor at its sole Shimane nuclear plant around Dec. 2. Power generation is then expected to resume on Dec. 6.
Taiwan wind alliance to complete first project in 2013
Taiwan will have its first offshore wind farm in Changhua County, central Taiwan by 2013.
Energy Matters seals massive Australian solar panel deal
Energy Matters will sell 20 megawatts of solar panels in one of the largest single solar supply agreements in Australia.
US to invest $375M in Pakistan wind project
AES Corporation will develop a 150MW wind project worth US$375 million in Pakistan’s Gharo Corridor.
Huadian gets nod for 2 Hebei wind projects
Huadian Power has secured approval from the Development and Reform Commission to build two wind power projects in Hebei.
Tianwan phase 2 ready for construction
A contract has been signed for the construction of the second phase of the Tianwan nuclear power plant.
World Bank prioritizes Indonesia’s power plants
World Bank has allocated loans partly to help Indonesia build power plants.
TNB ordered to pay Malakoff unit $11.6M
TNB has been ordered to pay SEV US$11.6 million , the latter claimed as outstanding capacity payments. Segari Energy Ventures Bhd or SEV is a subsidiary of Malakoff Corp. Berhad.
Construction starts on second Hainan reactor
Construction at the second unit of the Changjiang nuclear power plant in the province of Hainan has officially started.
TeaM Energy eyes Sual, Pagbilao expansion
TeaM Energy Corp. is in talks with San Miguel Aboitiz for a US 1.5-billion expansion program for the Sual and Pagbilao coal facilities.
Electro Zavod sets up Bengal plant
Electro Zavod has set up a new integrated manufacturing facility in West Bengal.
NTPC will try to complete Uttarakhand projects
NTPC will hold on to its projects in Uttarakhand despite a series of setback.
Ca Mau power plants exceeds the annual plan
The total output for Ca Mau 1 and Ca Mau 2 power plants has reached 7.94 billion KW. It exceeded Ca Mau Petrovietnam Power Company’s 7.6 billion KW target by 4 per cent with revenues has reaching US$337.8 million.