Environment
World's largest wind farm to rise in Japan
To be built off the coast of Fukushima.
Japan could import natural gas from Alaska
Alaska turns to Japan following a drop in demand in the USA.
China increases clean energy generation by 28.5%
China generated 1.07 trillion kilowatt hours of electricity from clean energy resources in 2012.
WB report on India's Alaknanda hydropower project kept under wraps
Findings on possible adverse impacts of Vishnugad Pipalkoti hydropower project may not become public.
High growth for renewable energy in China
Strong demand for electricity to drive renewable energy surge.
China aims to remain world leader in renewables
Plans to add 49 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity this year.
Toyota tops U.S. clean energy patents applicants
Accounted for almost a tenth of all U.S. patent applications in Q3 2012.
Chinese clean energy investments falter
Deals dropped by 82% last year.
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New Japanese PM favors nuclear power
Shinzo Abe says he will re-open or build nuclear power plants.
China tops the world in wind and hydro power
China's installed wind capacity grew 28x in the last six years.
China to subsidize renewable energy by $1.4B
Chinese grid companies who get power from renewable sources will receive US$1.4 billion in subsidies.
China expects plunge in solar products exports
Cites ongoing trade disputes as the reason.
Wanxiang acquires A123
Bankrupt American maker of advanced batteries falls to China for US$257 billion.
China wants 41 nuclear reactors by 2015
Says a Fukushima-type disaster a remote possibility.
China, Kazakhstan to cooperate more on energy
Chinese five-point proposal outlines future cooperation with Kazakhstan.