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Bangladesh's parliamentary body recommends coal-based power plant

Bangladesh's parliamentary body recommends coal-based power plant

Bangladesh's parliamentary standing committee on the Ministry of Planning recommended the setting up of coal- based power plant to lessen the use of gas.

Bangladesh cabinet ratifies nuke deal with Russia

The Bangladesh cabinet ratified a cooperation deal with the Russian Federation to set up a nuclear power plant at Rooppur in Pabna.

Penang parries radioactive allegations vs Bosch solar panel plant

The Penang government insists that the Bosch solar panel plant planned for Batu Kawan is safe and free from radioactive waste.

Eurus turns to solar power

Japan's largest wind power developer is considering becoming a leading solar power producer.

PLN starts supplying electricity through specially-built power station

PLN has started supplying electricity to Hankook in Bekasi, West Java, through a 150 kV power station, specially built for the tire maker.

Power risks loom as Tepco shuts its last reactor

Tepco shut its last operating nuclear reactor for regular maintenance, leaving just one running reactor supplying Japan's creaking power sector.

Contractors fail to expedite critical works at NTPC's Vindhyachal STPP-IV

Three contractors, namely -- National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited (NBCC), TRF Limited (TRF) and Simplex

More South Korean investments in Philippine renewable energy

A number of South Korean firms intend to invest up to US$1 billion in renewable energy and other projects in the Philippines.

BHEL adds 1,625 MW to Indian grid in 1 day

BHEL has created a new record in capacity addition by adding 1,625 MW  capacity to the National grid in a span of 24 hours.

Japan in danger of power shortage in nuclear-free summer

One of two remaining reactors in Japan shuts down today for maintenance drawing closer to a nuclear-free summer.

WEF report on Rise of the Indian renewable energy market

The World Economic Forum has also carried out an analysis of India's renewable energy

German wind Power Company to invest in SL

For the first time a German multi national wind power generating company is contemplating in opening

Garbage the answer to high Philippine energy prices?

An American company intends to use garbage to cut the high cost of electricity in the Philippines.

BHEL to set up 300MW Indian thermal plant

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited set up a 300MW thermal power plant in Visakhapatnam, India for $124.5 million.

Japanese firms to supply equipment to Korean power projects

Marubeni Corporation and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will supply equipment for three combined cycle electric power projects in South Korea.

Private sector money for new Indonesian power plants

Indonesia turns to the private sector to fund its new power plants.