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Karnataka will award permits to companies to build 200 MW of projects through bidding and the remaining 150 Mw by application.

China's power generation rose 13.5 percent from a year earlier to 2.22 trillion kilowatts-hours in the first half of this year.

Orient Green Power Company Limited through its subsidiary Beta Wind Farms Ltd. synchronised an 18.7 MW wind farm with the state grid of Tamil Nadu.

The Indian government revealed that the power sector investment, which was envisaged at Rs 10 lakh crore for the current plan from 2007 to 2012, was facing a 40 %  funding gap.

ADB will help the Greater Mekong Subregion scale up the use of biomass waste in the agriculture sector to meet its growing need for clean energy.

Less than 10% of these companies have security policies and strategies implemented.

Techno Electric & Engineering has secured $80 million in loans for the 101MW wind farm project in Tirunaveli and Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu.

AES-VCM Mong Duong Power will construct Vietnam's largest private sector power plant, a $1.95 billion coal-fired plant, on a build-operate-transfer basis.

The power generation for all of India in June stands at 7943.97 MU, at a plant load factor of 62.79.

India's Ministry of New and Renewable Energy deliberated on the guidelines to be issued for the next batch of solar power projects, envisaged to have a capacity of 300 MW.

Malaysia's Renewable Energy Act is on track to be implemented on September 1, upon the setting up of the Sustainable Energy Development Authority.

The installed generation capacity for the thermal, hydro and nuclear sectors in India, stands at 1,55,973.32 MW according to the latest Central Electricity Authority report.

South Korea's new nuclear power reactor under construction will start commercial operation in December ahead of schedule.

India wants to expand and strengthen its cooperation with the African countries in the field of solar energy, according to India Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Dr. Farooq Abdullah.

China should give higher priority on control of total energy consumption, said a senior energy official Saturday.

NHPC has resubmitted the detailed project report for the 800 MW Tawang-II hydro-electric project to the CEA after incorporating certain revisions.