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India to enhance cross border transmission lines to Nepal

India to enhance cross border transmission lines to Nepal

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

India to allocate $438M for hydropower projects with Bhutan

India-assisted hydro electric projects in Bhutan during FY 2012-13 will require an annual funding of US$438 million.

Sabah to build, upgrade two power substations

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

Construction of Burma's Myitsone Dam continues: Kachin NGO

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

China bumps India off $1.6B Nepal power deal

China will develop Nepal's 760MW West Seti Project hydropower plant in a $1.6 billion deal.

Kuwait to help build Nepal's 30 MW Budi Ganga

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

Alsons to build 600MW Philippine coal-fired plant

Alsons Consolidated Resources will add 600MW of coal-fired power generating capacity in Mindanao over the next five years.

Kyoto City to host 4.2MW solar power plant

Kyoto City has selected the Kyocera Group and SB Energy to build and operate a 4.2MW solar power plant in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

UK to set up renewable energy research institute in Bangladesh

The United Kingdom will set up of a renewable energy research institute in Bangladesh.

Marubeni-led group to conduct offshore wind project study

A group led by Marubeni Corp. will install three floating offshore wind turbines off the coast of Fukushima by March 2016.

India's NTPC to invest $4.96B in 2 super thermal projects

NTPC hopes to break the ground for its two proposed super thermal power projects with 1,600 MW capacity each.

India's PPP Model for rooftop solar programme

Rooftop solar projects are a known phenomenon nowadays. From governments to citizens everybody agrees that the combination of one infinite resource...

State Grid's strategy hampers grid storage projects in China

In recent discussions with a scientist at China Guodian Corporation, one of China’s five biggest electricity power generation corporations, it was...

New dam powers up Laos' Theun-Hinboun hydropower plant

A new dam has allowed the Theun-Hinboun hydropower plant in Borikhamxay province of Laos to generate energy at its full capacity of 220 megawatts.

Nam Ngiep 2 dam takes shape ahead of schedule

Construction of the Nam Ngiep 2 hydropower plant in Xieng Khuang province is about 10

Nepal, Chinese company ink West Seti Hydel project agreement

The government and China´s Three Gorges Corporation (TGC) on Wednesday signed an agreement on construction of the 750-MW West Seti Hydro Electricity...

China dam proposal opens the floodgates of debate

Project to block China's largest freshwater lake sparks widespread controversy, Li Jing reports from Beijing.