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Sumitomo prefers wind over solar power

Sumitomo will add wind farms and at least two biomass plants to take advantage of the market rates for electricity from renewable sources the government introduced in July.

Sumitomo prefers wind over solar power

Sumitomo will add wind farms and at least two biomass plants to take advantage of the market rates for electricity from renewable sources the government introduced in July.

New Japanese minister finds energy strategy 'contradictory'

New education and science minister Makiko Tanaka questioned the phasing out nuclear power generation by the 2030s without terminating the long-standing policy to recycle spent fuel.

Reliance lights up boiler for second Indian thermal power unit

Reliance Power achieved the Boiler light up for the second of two units of its 600 MW Butibori Thermal Power Project in Maharashtra. Power generated from the plant will help reduce demand supply

NexPower to provide 2MW modules for Japanese projects

NexPower Technology will provide 2MW of its Xtreme+ Series modules for various projects in western Japan.

Thailand's EGCO targets 48MW Philippine wind project

Thai firm EGCO, through its subsidiary Quezon Power, is eyeing an equity take in the proposed P6-billion 48-MW wind power project in Oriental Mindoro, Philippines.

India's Jindal Synfuels pushes through with 1125MW coal-to-liquid plant

Jindal Synfuels Limited is moving ahead with its coal-to-liquids project that would include a mega captive power plant.

Moser Baer to build 1980-MW thermal plant in Jharkhand

Moser Baer has secured a  terms of reference for preparation of environment impact assessment studies for a 1980MW coal-fired 1980-MW in Saraikela Kharswan district of Jharkhand.

Management consultancy needed for 2 Indian hydel projects

Hydel projects at Jammu and Kashmir in Ganderbal and Poonch districts are in need project management consultancy services.

Sabah Electricity runs after power thieves

Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd blames electricity theft as the biggest contributor for it recorded a loss of almost RM5 million in its last financial year.

Siemens to build India's first 765kV test laboratory

Siemens Limited will build a 765kV test laboratory, the first-of-its-kind in India, at Bina, Madhya Pradesh for the National High Power Test Laboratory.

Power-starved Indian state asks for increased power access

The state government of Assam has requested India's power minister Veerappa Moily to increase the minimum available transfer capacity to the north-eastern region to 400 MW.

JinkoSolar to supply 40MW modules to Chinese projects

JinkoSolar will supply 40MW modules for two PV power plants in Baiyin and Wuwei cities in Gansu Province, China.

India eyes 20GW nuclear capacity by 2020

This and the 25% supply of electricity from nuclear power by 2050 will be thoroughly discussed in a summit.

Thailand, EU continue joint push for renewable energy

Thailand and the European Union continue joint efforts to enhance renewable energy development with a two-day seminar.

Vietnam saves more than 900 million kWh

More than 900 million kWh have been saved in Vietnam's electricty system since the beginning of year.

Kyocera to provide 20MW solar panel for Hokkaido plant

Kyocera Corp. will provide 30MW solar panels to Eurus Energy Holdings to be used for a solar power plant in Hokkaido.

Aboitiz's Hedcor to boost hydro capacity by 60MW

Hedcor Inc. will add 60 megawatts to its portfolio of smaller-scale hydropower capacities, according to its president, Rene Ronquillo.