Regulation

Madhya Pradesh requests shift of coal linkage to Korba

The Madhya Pradesh Power requested for rationalization of the coal linkage to the plant by shifting higher grade coal of the Korea-Rewa mines in the...

Madhya Pradesh requests shift of coal linkage to Korba

The Madhya Pradesh Power requested for rationalization of the coal linkage to the plant by shifting higher grade coal of the Korea-Rewa mines in the...

Second Takahama nuclear reactor to be shutdown

Kansai Electric Power Co will close the 870MW No. 4 reactor at its Takahama station in Japan.

US, India exhibit progress in energy cooperation

The governments of US and India have instituted a number of innovative programs for advancing of the cooperation in clean and renewable energy and...

Australian energy and utilities sector to strengthen credit profiles

The Royal Bank of Scotland says issuers are adapting to the broader challenges of carbon emission reforms.

Kyodo Electric restarts third coal-fired unit in Japan

Kyodo Electric Power restarted its 350MW gas and oil-fired Unit 4 at its thermal power plant in eastern Japan.

US firm to invest $820M in Indian renewable energy

Overseas Private Investment Corp plans to invest up to US $820 million or about Rs 3,600 crore in the Indian renewable energy sector within 2011.

India may soon export nuclear reactors: US report

A United States Congressional report said that India could soon join a select group of countries in exporting nuclear reactors.

Abound Solar secures $9.2M loan for Rajasthan project

The US Export-Import Bank is providing a $9.2 million loan to support exports of Abound Solar's CdTe thin-film PV modules to Punj Lloyd Solar Power...

Joban Kyodo restarts 600MW unit of Nakoso plant

Joban Kyodo Electric Power restarted the 600MW no 8 unit at its coal-fired Nakoso plant in Tokyo, Japan shut down after the March 11 earthquake.

Malaysia's Energy Efficiency Master Plan Soon

The National Energy Efficiency Master Plan (NEEMP) that will strategize Malaysia's efforts in addressing energy security, global warming and climate...

CDM of Huadeng Wind Farm's phase 1 gets registered

The 49.5MW Huadeng Phase I Wind Farm of CPI Mengdong Xiehe New Energy Co., Ltd., was approved by and registered at the UN Clean Development Mechanism...

Nipko all set to build Tipaimukh Dam

Tipaimukh Dam's construction is about to begin, said a top official of Nipko, which will implement the hydroelectric project in River Barak, an...

Maithon RBC TPP Unit-II line completion critical

As per the latest report of the Ministry of Power (MoP) on associated transmission system (ATS) availability for projects targeted during FY12, Unit...

NPCIL seeks loans for 2 atomic plant projects

Nuclear Power Corporation of India is pursuing a Rs 12,000 crore loan from the Power Finance Corporation  to set up two atomic plants in Gujarat and...

Reliance Power and Power Finance to Sell Carbon Credits from India Power Projects

Reliance Power will partner with state-owned Power Finance Corp in its quest to earn INR3.1bn ($693m) by selling carbon credits generated by two...

Karnataka seeks investors for 350 MW solar projects

Karnataka will award permits to companies to build 200 MW of projects through bidding and the remaining 150 Mw by application.

China generates 13.5% more power in first half

China's power generation rose 13.5 percent from a year earlier to 2.22 trillion kilowatts-hours in the first half of this year.