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Thailand's power purchasing agreements for renewables switch to firm deals

Companies will be obliged to sell power to EGAT as contracted.

Thailand's power purchasing agreements for renewables switch to firm deals

Companies will be obliged to sell power to EGAT as contracted.

Japanese nuclear restarts face intensified opposition

It's going to be fossil fuel for now in Japan.

Private nuclear power players suffer bottlenecks in Indian sector: analysis

Participation is heavily challenged by a "weak management" of contracts.

Hybrid power systems can be a nightmare to the Asian sector

Are there even enough appropriate incentives for investment?

How will constantly dropping solar prices affect firms?

Solar Universe India's Shubhaang Gupta worries that panel manufacturers will have to resort to manufacturing panels against ready orders.

China is turning its head to smart power generation

Will it soon see an end to its curtailment era?

Asia is getting sick of using subcritical power plants

Ultrasupercritical plants will contribute 21% to new coal-fired gross capacity additions.

Are drones taking over wind and solar O&M?

Business revenue for drone services can hit $1.6b.

Vietnam's nuclear implosion: Is the final decision a giant leap backwards?

Southeast Asia’s most developed nuclear energy market has decided to give nuclear the flick.

China's power sector overcapacity to stretch beyond 2020

Power firms added 149GW of new capacity last year despite flat growth in demand.

China's solar PV cells, module manufacturers are overstocking

This caused the sharp 25% slide in solar power prices recently.

Malaysia needs to hurry up in prioritising nuclear treaties: Dr Mohd Zamzam Jaafar

Without these signed deals, Malaysia can't make nuclear energy happen.

Malaysia's first nuclear unit in 2021 is no longer possible: Dr Mohd Zamzam Jaafar

Find out why the first CEO of Malaysia’s Nuclear Energy Programme Implementing Organisation believes this and what Malaysia is doing about it.

Can Korea commit to renewable energy use?

Korea’s vow to go green is plagued with woes.

Meet the biggest game changers of the power industry in the Asian Power Awards 2016

Nominations for the Oscars of the power industry impressively surged to 118.

Big Data has big potential for power operators, says ABB

Plant operators will need to build a digital twin for their physical infrastructure.