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South Vietnam to get $225-B power project investments

Vietnam's Southern Electricity Corporation will invest nearly US$225 billion for power projects this year.

High growth for renewable energy in China

Strong demand for electricity to drive renewable energy surge.

Chinese firms given 3 Bangladesh power projects

The Bangladesh cabinet approved proposals for the construction of three power plants.

India to build 1,000MW canal-based solar project

Eastern Powers will tap potential canal-based solar power generation in the Indian state of Gujarat.

Areva's Indian nuclear project to be built soon

Areva is close to building a nuclear power station on the west coast of India.

Cheaper coal sparking interest in new projects

Amid high oil and gas prices and falling coal costs, Chinese companies are revisiting the idea of transforming

China still world's largest power producer

China's total installed power generation capacity reached 1.14 billion kw by end of 2012.

China's Three Gorges generates record amount of electricity

The Three Gorges Power Plant generated a record high generated 98.1 billion kwh in 2012.

China's snow-hit southern grid striving to ensure supply

Ice covering electricity transmission lines in China is now being melted.

Philippines' Basic Energy to explore renewable energy projects

The Philippines' Basic Energy Corp. is putting up a $2-billion joint venture.

Indian state of Gujarat to promote solar power

Gujarat Energy Development Agency will sign MoUs with several solar project developers.

India's Mahindra to execute 300 MW solar power plants in 2 years

Mahindra EPC is aiming to commission over 300 MW of solar power projects in two years.

Thailand's SPCG aiming to feed Myanmar's power needs

Thai solar power producer SPCG is aiming to start a solar-farm business in Myanmar.

China aims to remain world leader in renewables

Plans to add 49 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity this year.

Vietnamese group inks $120-M loan for thermal plants

The Electricity Group of Vietnam closed a loan deal for its new thermal-power plant projects.

Bangladesh's IDCOL to instal one lakh bio gas plants by 2016

IDCOL will introduce one-lakh bio gas plants in rural areas across the country by 2016.