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Pakistan loadshedding: 8 hrs for urban, 12 for rural

Loadshedding will be restricted to eight hours in urban areas and 12 hours in the rural areas of Pakistan, Wapda Minister Chaudhry Ahmad Mukhtar announced.

Pakistan loadshedding: 8 hrs for urban, 12 for rural

Loadshedding will be restricted to eight hours in urban areas and 12 hours in the rural areas of Pakistan, Wapda Minister Chaudhry Ahmad Mukhtar announced.

Prophecy consolidates the Chandgana coal basin

Prophecy now controls one of the largest coal basins in all of Mongolia with the addition of the Tugalgatai licenses.

Indian, Korean groups to collaborate in exploring overseas markets

Power Exchange India and Korea Power Exchange will collaborate on exploring strategic initiatives in overseas power markets.

Jakarta threatened with blackouts due to gas shortage

The shortage of gas supply to PLN's gas-fired power plants in Muara Karang, is raising fears of possible blackouts in Jakarta.

Bangladesh paper to be presented in Rio renewable energy conference

The Bangladesh Power Division will place a country paper on renewable energy’s needs and prospects in the country at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development.

Japan reactor restarts should boost uranium shares

The restart of Japan's two reactors could spark a rally by uranium-mining shares, which have languished since the March 2011 disaster.

ABB completes automation of Australian substation

ABB has completed its first commercial substation automation system at Loganlea for Australian utility company, Powerlink.

Mistake of KEPCO worker causes power outage at Samsung

A power failure at a Samsung plant halted production of liquid crystal display panels.

UJVNL to renovate and modernize 3 hydroelectric plants

Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd will award the R&M work packages for three of its hydel projects by endof September.

China power use up 5.2% in May

Chinese power consumption growth recovered to 5.2 percent in May from 3.74 percent in April.

NHPC laments even pre-construction activities take a decade

NHPC`s recent hydro project monitoring report revealed that preconstruction activities take more than a decade tocomplete.

Fyns Kran Udstyr develops adjustable hydraulic yoke for wind turbines

The Danish firm's device reduces the risks involved when lifting, maneuvering and mounting wind turbine nacelles. 

China's power use up slightly in May

China's power consumption accelerated 5.2 percent year-on-year in May to 406.1 billion kilowatt-hours, due to increased industrial activities.

Siemens to supply PLN with turbines of less than 20MW

Siemens Industrial Power will supply Perusahaan Listrik Negara with turbines of less than 20 megawatts of capacity for the next five years.

Welspun to develop 870 MW wind projects in Karnataka

Welspun Energy will develop twin wind power projects in Karnataka within the next five years.

Pakistan asks WB to weigh up power import from India

A pre-feasibility report is being prepared by the World Bank to assess the viability of Pakistan importing power from India.

US-based First Solar to build Australian power plants

First Solar will design and build two utility-scale power plants with a total capacity of 159 MW in South Wales for AGL Energy Ltd.