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Haryana to launch "feeder franchise" scheme to cut power losses
Haryana to launch "feeder franchise" scheme to cut power losses
Haryana Power Distribution utilities have decided to launch scheme by handing over power
ABB to fortify electrical infrastructure in Sarawak
ABB plans to strenghten its presence in Sarawak by investing in engineering capabilities and creating more value for local customers.
Indonesia’s PLN to bid for Singaporean power projects
PLN will bid for a $145.5 million worth of Singaporean power projects through its subsidiary, PLN Batam.
Indonesia's geothermal sector attracts UK firm
BP Plc is assessing expansion in Indonesia via geothermal energy.
Java, Bali to get power from 660MW coal-fired Cirebon plant
The first unit of a coal-fired power plant in Cirebon, West Java with 660MW capacity can now help supply electricity to Bali and Java.
China National Petroleum Corporation to accept private equity in natural gas project
China National Petroleum Corporation has begun building China’s third pipeline that will move natural gas from the country's resource-rich western regions to the energy-deficient eastern regions.
Japan to have enough power for winter months
Despite the shutting down of all of its nuclear reactors, Japan will not face serious power shortages this winter.
First Solar to build power plants in Indonesia
First Solar will collaborate with PJB Services on bringing 100 megawatts of solar power projects to Indonesia.
China to invest $13B for nuke upgrade
China is looking to spend $12.74 billion by 2015 to upgrade the security of its nuclear facilities and radioactive contamination control to international standards.
Australian uranium for Indian nuclear power plants
Australia will consider selling uranium to India during the ongoing state visit of Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard to India.
Solar power seen as the future for Bangladesh
Solar energy is the future of Bangladesh in resolving its energy shortage, according to German Ambassador in Bangladesh, Dr. Albrecht Conze.
Indonesian firms to help build power plant for Malaysia
Two Indonesian companies and a Malaysian company will develop a coal-fired power plant that would deliver electricity to Malaysia.
Medco to produce more power for PLN
Medco Power will build and operate a gas-fired power plant in Batam, Riau Island and sell the electricity produced to Perusahaan Listrik Negara.
PLN, GE to build Indonesian biomass power plant
General Electric and Perusahaan Listrik Negara will cooperate in developing a model renewable energy power plant in Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara.
Chinese bitterly assail heavy US tariffs on solar panels
China condemned a US decision to impose high tariff duties Chinese solar energy products as a step that signals protectionism.
Japan boosts solar capacity by 885MW in Q3
A total of 885MW new PV capacity was installed in Japan between April and September 2012, equating to the launch of Japan’s FiT.
Singapore implements green rating system for data centers
Singapore’s energy intensive data centers are now governed by a green rating scheme that intends to make them more energy efficient.