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Pakistan to determine upfront solar and wind tariff

Pakistan to determine upfront solar and wind tariff

Upfront tariff for solar and wind power projects in Pakistan will be ascertained by NEPRA.

India loses appetite for clean energy

Demand for renewable energy credits drop 16% in January from December.

Cameron urges more green technologies during visit to India

Among those with British Prime Minister David Cameron are a number of green companies and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker.

Indian state protests construction of 3 Chinese dams

Arunachal Pradesh claims the dams on the Brahmaputra River will divert water away from it.

Azure Power India expands solar plant capacity

Makes its facility the largest single solar power project in India.

India's Rajauli to be inspected as nuclear plant site

A team of experts would visit Bihar for an inspection of the Rajauli as site for a nuclear power station.

Jindal to build 2640MW Indian thermal power plant

Jindal Steel and Power will set up a mega thermal power plant in Kamdara block in Gumla district.

Pakistan to finance Nandipur power project through local banks

Pakistan will borrow Rs23 billion from domestic banks for the 425-megawatt Nandipur power project.

Joint nuke power plants suggested on Pak-India Border

Dr. Shireen Mazari suggested joint civil nuclear power plants along the border of Pakistan and India.

Pakistan to use blended coal for Jamshoro power plant

Pakistan has decided to use a blend of imported and Thar coal in power plants.

India integrates southern grid with new grid

India's national power grid is expected to be operational by January 2014.

Thermal unit in to be set up in Uttar Pradesh

The RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group is planning to set up a 600 MW thermal unit in Uttar Pradesh.

Largest plant under India’s solar mission now in operation

Azure Power India has started operating its 35-MW solar plant in Rajasthan.

Areva-designed Indian nuke project opposed for cost, safety issues

An EPR reactor supply agreement with Areva for the Jaitapur nuclear power plant is being opposed.

Indian lender cuts rates for RE projects

Power Finance Corporation cuts lending rates for renewable energy power plants by 50 basis points.

Indian firms push for renewable energy investments

Government incentives have persuaded several Indian groups are all making a concerted push into renewables.

China, India, Japan, Australia to push Asia-Pacific solar demand

The Asia Pacific region is forecasted to grow to 13.5GW in 2013.