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Indian solar projects threatened by insufficient funds

The Overseas Private Investment Corp nears its limit for lending to projects in India, and other banks may follow suit.

Indian solar projects threatened by insufficient funds

The Overseas Private Investment Corp nears its limit for lending to projects in India, and other banks may follow suit.

600 MW Mettur TPS unit anticipated to be coal fired by year end

The coal handling plant of the first unit of Mettur thermal is likely to be ready for coal bunkering by the end of December 2011.

NHPC advances Rs 10 crore to mitigate contractor's cash crunch

NHPC has now approved an interest bearing advance of Rs 10 crore against a secured bank guarantee to Hindustan Construction Company, contractor of...

New Thai Power Plant to Help Meet Growing Demand for Electricity

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is lending $170 million to build a new power plant in Thailand that will provide clean, affordable electricity to...

Adani Power eyes conclusion of critical works of unit-1 Tiroda thermal plant

Adani Power Limited will wrap up all the critical activities of the 660 MW unit-I of the Tiroda Thermal Power Plant by January next year.

Toshiba and Hitachi Plant to undergo radiation tests

They are among the 25 companies chosen by the Japanese government to undergo radiation decontamination tests after the Fukushima disaster.

Bakun Hydroelectric's spillway gates to operate of Friday

The Bakun hydroelectric project's spillway gates is nearing completion along with other relevant work and is set to start operations on Friday.

Vietnam, South Korea to cooperate on nuke project

Vietnam's president agreed on greater cooperations with South Korea on nuclear power plant construction.

Softbank to build demo solar plants

Softbank Corp. will build three demonstration solar power plants in Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido.

US Ex-Im Bank to help fund two more Indian projects

The US’s Export-Import Bank awarded loans totalling US$103.2 million to two Indian companies to to pay for panels and engineering from US firms for...

First Solar starts construction on Australian 10MW PV farm

First Solar has begun construction on what will be Australia’s first utility-scale PV project.

Pakistan's Nandipur power project to be revived

A bailout package for the 425MW Nandipur Thermal Power Project has been cleared by Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani.

Xinjiang Goldwind gets $1.6b loan for wind projects

Renewable energy is one of the seven “strategic” industries receiving government support in China.

Chinese solar firm puts US project on hold due to trade row

CECEP Solar has put a planned $500 million U.S. project on hold over an anti-dumping trade dispute The company's general manager said that a...

Japan's Electric Power Development to build gas power plant in Thailand

J-Power will start work on the 1,600 megawatts scheme by year-end.

Singapore to house a new full-service photovoltaic facility

Located in Tuas, the Heraeus Asia Center will specialise in a full suite of end-to-end services driven by the Photovoltaics Business Unit.

Indonesia to set up 4,000-MW plants in Batam

The Indonesian government plans to build new power plants with total capacity of 4,000 megawatts in Batam, Riau Islands.