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The Indian government says it will not compromise on nuclear safety in light of stubborn public protests about the safety of India's existing and new nuclear power plants.

Indian global wind power company Suzlon Energy Ltd will soon launch its latest generation of low-wind turbines.

Laos will benefit from dam projects along tributaries of Mekong River but Cambodia will suffer most due to fish catch losses.

India's Ministry of External Affairs and Powergrid have inked the agreement for strengthening cross-border transmission lines to Nepal.

India's first coal gasification plant is now being built by private sector Jindal Steel and Power Ltd.

Malaysia is showing increasing interest in investing in hydro-electric power projects in India.

Funds committed to support Indonesia’s investment master plan until 2014 have reached Rp 4,925 trillion or $537 billion as of the end of February.

India’s largest power utility won’t invest in coal-fired power plants but will go for clean energy projects instead.

Two Distribution Main Intake substations wi be buit and upgraded in Sabah to overcome shortage of electricity supply to residents.

Work at the Chinese-backed Myitsone Dam in northern Burma is continuing despite a presidential statement last September suspending its construction.

TEPCO will indicate later in the month whether all the reactors at its two nuclear power plants in Fukushima Prefecture will be scrapped.

Kuwait has offered grant assistance to develop Nepal's 30 MW Budi Ganga Hydropower Project to help ease power woes.

China will roll out tiered power pricing for residential customers in the first half of this year, to charge higher prices for heavy users, a government official was quoted as saying on Thursday, aiming to ease chronically tight power supplies.

Japanese multinational electronics giant Sharp Corporation will develop photovoltaic projects with a total output of 100 megawatts in partnership with the Indonesia government.

Wärtsilä will supply equipment to a new, gas-fueled power plant in Indonesia.

Bangladesh has signed a deal to buy 250 megawatts of electricity from India's NTPC  as it moves away from producing power using costly imported fuel.