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Construction of Lai Chau hydropower gets go signal
Electricity of Vietnam will start the construction of Lai Chau hydropower project at the end of December 2010.
Jindal Power's expansion project gets thumbs up
India's Environment Ministry has given in-principle clearance for Naveen Jindal-led Jindal Power's US$2.9 billion expansion project in Raigad.
$1.77B solar park to rise in Gujarat
Charanaka in north Gujarat is destined to become the state’s hub of solar power generation. Solar panels will be laid on close to 3,000 acres of land...
Bharat to start constructing nuclear forgings plant
Bharat Forge is fast-tracking plans with Areva for the construction of nuclear forgings plant this month.
Tibetan power grid to link with Chinese network
A US$2.46 billion project to connect the power grid in Tibet to China will be completed by 2012. This project includes 900 kilometers of power lines...
NPCIL-designed PHWRs achieves First Pour of Concrete
NPCIL’s first pair of indigenously designed 700 MW Pressurized Heavy Water Reactors at Kakrapar in Gujarat achieved first pour of concrete today.
Planned Russian plants to export energy to China
EuroSibEnergo's joint venture with China Yangtze Power will develop hydro and thermal power projects in Siberia and the Russian Far East.
Datang to develop 50MW PV plants in Shanxi
Datang Power will develop a photovoltaic power project with a total installed generation capacity of 50 megawatts in Shnaxi. According to China...
Reliance Power to double capacity of Rosa plant
Reliance Power will double the capacity its coal-fired power project in Rosa, Uttar Pradesh, to 2400MW. An additional US$1.33 billion investment...
Meralco eyes purchase of 40,000 smart meters
Meralco included the purchase of 40,000 smart meter acquisition in their draft determination application with the Energy Regulatory Commission.
Brahmaputra dammed for 510MW project
China has dammed the Brahmaputra River in order to begin construction of a 510-MW Zangmu hydropower project.
Myanmar may host Southeast Asia’s largest hydropower plant
Three Asian countries are studying ways to create Southeast Asia's largest hydropower project by generation capacity in Myanmar.