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Unallocated power asked to be diverted to Assam

NHPC has asked India's power ministry to give 15% or 300 MW of unallocated power at the Subansiri Lower hydro-electric project to Assam.

Unallocated power asked to be diverted to Assam

NHPC has asked India's power ministry to give 15% or 300 MW of unallocated power at the Subansiri Lower hydro-electric project to Assam.

Malaysia's TNB to get more profits under govt reform initiatives

Malaysia's Tenaga Nasional Bhd could add up to 30% in core net profits in fiscal period ending Aug 31, 2013 due to government reform initiatives.

India's power ministry wants zero customs duty maintained for mega projects

India's power ministry insists that zero customs duty given to mega power projects should not be withdrawn to avoid additional costs to the projects under construction.

Time to start making your monthly electrical payment to “China State Grid “

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6th Annual China Nuclear Power Congress held in Shanghai

One hundred twenty industry leaders were present last February 23-24.

Kyoto City to host 4.2MW solar power plant

Kyoto City has selected the Kyocera Group and SB Energy to build and operate a 4.2MW solar power plant in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Marubeni-led group to conduct offshore wind project study

A group led by Marubeni Corp. will install three floating offshore wind turbines off the coast of Fukushima by March 2016.

Japan's power firms to negotiate with Australian coal producers

Japanese utilities will start its annual negotiation with Australian coal producers next week.

Oerlikon Solar to be sold to Tokyo Electron

Oerlikon Solar is being sold to Japan’s leading semiconductor equipment supplier, Tokyo Electron Ltd.

Pakistan to hold public hearings over proposed tariff changes

Pakistan's NEPRA will hold public hearings in Karachi for fuel and power purchase cost adjustments in electricty tariff.

MWM’s improved model series revealed

The TCG 2032’s optimized spark plugs which resulted in electrical efficiency of up to 44.2% is just one of several innovations and developments by MWM.

Solar Energy Forum 2012 to be held in June

It will be held on June 20-21 in Shanghai, China.

Storm leaves thousands of New Zealand homes without power

Thousands of homes in storm-ravaged parts of the North Island of New Zealand remain without power.

Nepal's demand for small solar lighting system growing

Small solar lighting devices are becoming increasingly popular among

Nepal's Himal Power to pay $2m to protesting workers

Himal Power Limited is giving away $2 million (about Rs 160 million) to

Power supplier pushes for solar water heaters

Southern Power Corporation (EVN SPC) will install 5,500 solar water heaters in 21 provinces nationwide with VND1 million worth of support for each customer participating in its promotion program. Nguyen Van Hop, deputy general director of EVN SPC, said that the corporation installed around 1,400 heaters with the same support last year. Households, hospitals, kindergartens, schools, restaurants and hotels are all able to take advantage of the discount, he added. According to the company, there are currently in use over 2.5 million electrical water heaters with the power capacity of 2-5 kilowatts and consuming up to four billion kilowatts each year. With the advantage of the tropical climate, southern provinces can use solar energy almost all year round and thus, the use of solar water heaters can save a large amount of power and money. The firm calculated that a household of five members using a 200-liter solar water heater can save 150 kilowatts of power per month. EVN SPC on Monday signed cooperation agreements with manufacturers who will provide solar water heaters to the program. They are Gia Nam Co., Back Khoa Investment and Development of Solar Energy Corp., Phu Lac Khang Co., Son Ha International Corp., Tan A Dai Thanh Group and Toan My Energy Co  

Power supplier pushes for solar water heaters

Southern Power Corporation (EVN SPC) will install 5,500 solar water heaters in 21 provinces nationwide with VND1 million worth of support for each customer participating in its promotion program. Nguyen Van Hop, deputy general director of EVN SPC, said that the corporation installed around 1,400 heaters with the same support last year. Households, hospitals, kindergartens, schools, restaurants and hotels are all able to take advantage of the discount, he added. According to the company, there are currently in use over 2.5 million electrical water heaters with the power capacity of 2-5 kilowatts and consuming up to four billion kilowatts each year. With the advantage of the tropical climate, southern provinces can use solar energy almost all year round and thus, the use of solar water heaters can save a large amount of power and money. The firm calculated that a household of five members using a 200-liter solar water heater can save 150 kilowatts of power per month. EVN SPC on Monday signed cooperation agreements with manufacturers who will provide solar water heaters to the program. They are Gia Nam Co., Back Khoa Investment and Development of Solar Energy Corp., Phu Lac Khang Co., Son Ha International Corp., Tan A Dai Thanh Group and Toan My Energy Co