Power Utility

NPCC privitization likely to be finalized in June

The open bidding of Pakistan's National Power Construction Corporation is expected to take place in June.

NPCC privitization likely to be finalized in June

The open bidding of Pakistan's National Power Construction Corporation is expected to take place in June.

GAIL scouting CDM consultant for its 5MW solar project

GAIL India Limited is looking to hire a clean development mechanism consultant for its 5 MW solarphotovoltaic power plant in Rajasthan.

Alstom and Druk Green to provide hydropower services in Bhutan

Alstom and Druk Green will provide repair services for hydro runners and other underwater parts of hydropower plants. A state-of-the-art hydropower...

Powering Asia’s growth: meeting the industry’s software solution needs

On the sidelines of the Power Plant World Asia 2012 held in Singapore, Asian Power spoke with Bentley Systems, a leader in software engineering and...

KEC International wins $65.17M transmission in Tamil Nadu

KEC International has secured an order worth Rs 361 crore or US$65.17 million for a 400 kV double circuit transmission line to be set up in Tamil...

RHB Research: S P Setia to raise funds for Battersea mainly from bank borrowings

RHB Research Institute said the joint bid by S P Setia and Sime Darby has been identified as the preferred

Prai Power signs settlement with Sumitomo over defective rotor

Prai Power has withdrew its RM83.61 million or US$26.28 million claim in the arbitration proceedings against Sumitomo  arising from a defective rotor...

Siemens to supply turbines, generators to PLN's coal-fired plant

PLN will buy turbines and generators for its coal-fired power plants from PT Siemens Industrial Power.

Carmen Copper, Toledo Power sign electricity supply deal

Carmen Copper Corp. has signed a 12-year Electric Power Purchase Agreement with Toledo Power Co.

China Nuclear plans IPO to help fund projects worth $27 billion

China National Nuclear Power Co, the country's biggest nuclear power developer, plans to raise money to help fund projects

China to launch first “nuclear” IPO

China National Nuclear Power Company will IPO to fund projects worth US$27 billion.

Is it good to be in power?

We were all required to take science courses in school and one of the ones I signed up for was basic physics. In one lecture the professor explained...

Napocor opens bidding for Romblon genset

The Philippines' National Power Corp. has opened the bidding for the lease of 2.3-megawatt, continuous output modular diesel generating sets for the...

Renewable Fit for less than 25 years may turn out to be bad investments

Every government is worried with the current cost of Renewable Energies since they are – in some cases – more expensive than conventional sources, but...

Compressed air efficiency: A piping system solution

In the Asian and global power industry, maintaining the efficiency of a compressed air system is a constant battle, with leaks being a considerable...

Korea's POSCO team ups with GE on power plants

South Korea's POSCO and GE will jointly participate in the coming biddings to build new power plants or renovation projects in Korea and abroad.

Alstom, EVN to form JV for turbine reconditioning plant

Alstom and Vietnam Electricity will jointly establish a state-of-the-art gas turbine reconditioning workshop in the twon of Phu My in Ba Ria-Vung Tau...