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The ADB and Procter & Gamble are looking at waste-to-energy power plants as among the solutions to eliminate landfills in the Philippines.

Sales of solar cells in Japan hit 445 megawatts from April to June following a 72% rise year-on-year.

The 27,000-kw plant solar power plant that costs ¥8 billion to build will be constructed by JGC Corp. in the city of Oita.

The Philippines largest single offering of mini-hydropower projects to the private sector is to be auctioned in the fourth quarter.

Morgan Stanley is hoping to acquire a wind power business in India.

Vestas Wind Systems and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. are negotiating on a possible strategic cooperation.

JFE Engineering Corp. will conduct a feasibility study on an urban waste power generation project in Yangon.

Thailand's largest energy company, PTT Public Company Ltd, bids to diversify away from oil and gas for power generation and into coal.

Vietnam's Song Da Group and Viet-Laos Electricity Joint-Stock Company will build Sekong 3 and Sekaman 4 hydroelectricity projects in Laos.

Japanese energy company IHI Inc has taken over majority ownership in five biomass power plants located in California.

Most of Bangladesh's midterm and long term power generation initiatives are stuck in uncertainties for lack of finance and fuel supply assurances.

Japan Mega Solar Power will invest $1.3 billion to develop solar power plants in Japan.

The Year-on-year growth of PV markets in Asia-Pacific is expected to be around 80%, with 50% of it occuring in the fourth quarter, according to a research.

Meralco, the Philippines’ largest power distributor, makes its first renewable energy investment.

Japan's largest leasing and diversified financial services conglomerate intends to invest US$686 million on solar rooftop projects in the next three years.