Project

Sanan to start constructing PV project in China

Sanan Optoelectronics has started constructing a US$1.22 billion photovoltaic project in Anhui Province, China.

Small hydro plants to boost Sri Lankan grid

Sri Lanka will utilize small hydropower plant projects to add 350MW of electricity to the national grid by 2020.

Contact to construct Te Mihli geothermal project for consortium

Contact Energy will be responsible for the engineering, procurement and construction of the 159MW Te Mihli geothermal project for US$623 million.

Dong Xu orders KAI equipment for thin-film production

Oerlikon Solar will be supplying Dong Xu, a Chinese photoelectric glass manufacturer, with its KAI equipment. This is used in the coating process for...

Indonesia sets aside $38M for geothermal development

Indonesian Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry has set aside us$39 million to mitigate risks for the development of geothermal projects.

Bangladesh signs nuclear plant deal with Russia

Bangladesh signed a primary deal with Russia for installing a 2000 MW nuclear power plant at Rooppur in Pabna.

Pakistan starts power plant modernization

The first project expected under that Pakistan's initiative to medernize power plants is a 750-megawatt combined-cycle plant in Guddu. It would...

Malaysia choosing concessionaire for coal-fired plant

The government will decide on the concessionaire for the country's second 1,000-megawatt coal-fired power plant in June.

India to set up 2 hydropower engineering colleges

The Himachal Pradesh government would set up two hydro power engineering colleges in Shimla and Bilaspur districts.

Pakistan to complete coal gasification power plant

Pakistan is expected to complete a pilot project, which will generate electricity from the Thar Coal project through gasification this year.

Korean firm to join Vietnamese power plant project

Posco Power signed a deal with AES Corp. of the U.S. to join a Vietnamese power plant project.

Bangladesh awards Spanish firm with transmission project from India

Bangladesh government has awarded a Spanish firm over US$14.08 million project to build transmission line from Baharampur of India to Bheramara. It...

PLN ordered to buy geothermal power

Indonesia has ordered state-owned utility PLN to buy power from the country’s geothermal plants. This is meant to support investment in the...

Bedabahal mega project in Odisha gets green nod

The ministry of environment and forests approved the 4000 MW Bedabahal ultra mega power project in Odisha. It clears the road for the power ministry...

Sumitomo Mitsui to support Vietnam hydro project

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. will provide 4.2 billion yen in loans for a Vietnamese hydroelectric power plant. This was reported by the ...

Slow progress by BHEL affects Tripura construction

OPTC Limited is worried that BHEL's laxity at its 726.6 MW gas based combined cycle power project at Pallatana, Tripura, can hamper the progress on...