Regulation

IAEA okays China-Pak agreement on nuclear reactors

The IAEA approved the safeguards agreement between Pakistan and China for building two new nuclear power reactors aat Chashma in Pakistan.

IAEA okays China-Pak agreement on nuclear reactors

The IAEA approved the safeguards agreement between Pakistan and China for building two new nuclear power reactors aat Chashma in Pakistan.

Brazil to help Pakistan's energy sector

Brazil intends to invest in the energy sector of Pakistan, according to Ambassador of Brazil to Pakistan, Alfredo Leoni.

Bangladesh seeks WB investment in power

The FBCCI sought World Bank investment in power under Public-Private Partnership, a newly devised development paradigm being followed worldwide.

CEA backs Uttar Pradesh power share claim on Rajghat project

The Central Electricity Authority supports Uttar Pradesh's claim for 50 per cent of power generated by the 45 MW inter-state Rajghat Hydro Electric...

Korea to back nuclear plant exports

South Korea plans to draw up a master plan to support future bids for overseas nuclear plant construction orders.

Korea exploring East European energy market

South Korea is looking for atomic and renewable energy cooperation with the East European energy market.

Thermal power generation groups in China record losses

China's five big power generation groups recorded total losses of 13.719 billion yuan from thermal power generation in 2010.

Power shortage may hit Vietnam's textile exports

Vinatex feels it will struggle to execute textile export orders due to the expected power cuts in the dry season.

No more arbitrary blackouts to meet China's energy-saving target

China will not allow local governments to set blackouts to meet energy-saving targets.

Asia wants to build nuclear power stations, but what does it take?

“Asia is rolling out its new build ambition on a global basis, but technology vendors should be mindful of a range of challenges that could arise in...

Indonesia gets $500M ADB loan for geothermal plants

Indonesia will receive a US$500 million loan from ADB to build three geothermal-fired power plants with a total capacity of 165 megawatts.

India Renewable Energy Ministry gets 20% budget hike

The ministry of New and Renewable Energy has gotten a 20 per cent increase in budget allocation.

Japan strengthens energy cooperation with Vietnam

Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry conducted a meeting on energy cooperation with Vietnamese officials  in Tokyo.

PLN to cut late night industrial electricity rates

Perusahaan Listrik Negara's plans to lower electricity tariffs for industrial use between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m.

More losses loom for China's thermal power plants

Rising global coal prices will drive up domestic coal prices and cause more losses for China's thermal power plants. This was the warning of the...

Major Chinese power firms raise money for renewable projects

China's five major state-run power generation companies will raise money either by an initial public offering or by raising equity.

CPIC, Guangxi sign strategic cooperation

CPI and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region government enhanced their strategic cooperation in energy through an agreement for the twelfth 'Five-year...