Regulation

Kalabagh Dam, Thar coal to help solve Pakistan power crisis: VP

The government of Pakistan should make efforts to develop consensus among provinces for starting the Kalabagh dam and other big electricity...

Kalabagh Dam, Thar coal to help solve Pakistan power crisis: VP

The government of Pakistan should make efforts to develop consensus among provinces for starting the Kalabagh dam and other big electricity...

China to probe PV materials dumping by USA and South Korea

China counters a US move to penalize its solar companies with the threat of stiff import duties on a vital solar energy material.

SEDA: Solar power deals ‘fair and transparent’

Malaysia's renewable energy authority has denied accusations of bias in its award of lucrative solar power

China Endorses Plan to Step Up Solar Power Demand After 2015

The Chinese government said it will accelerate the pace of solar power installations after 2015, part of a

State Power Utility PLN Seeks Efficiency Savings as Power Costs Soar

State Power Utility PLN Seeks Efficiency Savings as Power Costs Soar

Vietnam power utility allowed to raise power price

The Government of Vietnam has allowed the Electricity of Vietnam Group to gradually raise the electricity price.

Pakistan commerce chamber demands allowing private power generation

There is an increasing demand for Pakistan to lift its constitutional restriction on power generation of the private sector.

88,000 MW power capacity to be added by 2017

India aims to add 88,000 megawatts (MW) of power generation capacity in the next five years, power minister Sushilkumar Shinde told a conference of...

India to boost capacity by 88,000MW in 5 years

India aims to increase power generation capacity to 288,000MW from 200,000MW in the next five years.

Japan's restart of second reactor hounded by faultline concerns

Japan will restart its second nuclear reactor despite new concerns about the unit's proximity to a faultline.

ADB recommends private sector participation in Nepal's hydel power

ADB believes that maximizing Nepal's hydropower potential lies in private sector participation.

Taipower head calls 4 IPPs 'untrustworthy'

The unwillingness of four independent power producers that will resell electricity with Taipower to renegotiate caused Taipower Chairman to label...

Small hydropower enterprises in Vietnam cry exploitation

Small hydropower enterprises in Vietnam complained that it is forced to sell power to Vietnam Electricity at low rates.

India formulates offshore wind energy policy

The Indian government is working on an Offshore Wind Energy policy.

Japan eyes electricity deregulation

A draft proposal by a panel of experts said Japan should overhaul its power sector, dominated by regional monopolies, to promote competition and a...

China power output flat in June

China produced 393.4 billion kilowatt-hours in June, making for the lowest annual growth rate since January.

Expert calls for Japan's grid interconnection with other countries

A Japanese expert urged the connection of Japan's grid lines to Korea, Russia, China, Mongolia, ASEAN countries and India.