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Reactor of Japan's Hamaoka plant may be decommissioned
Reactor of Japan's Hamaoka plant may be decommissioned
Chubu Electric Power may decommission a reactor of Hamaoka nuclear plant due to seawater infiltration of a reactor core.
Japan power demand down 1.4%
Government calls to save electricity pulled down power demand in Japan by 1.4 percent in July from a year earlier.
Vietnam ensures nuclear plant safety
Vietnam will utilize the latest technological to meet the highest possible safety standards for its first nuclear power plant.
Philippines approves $0.23 per kWh FiT for solar installations
The Philippines’ Energy Regulatory Commission has approved a US$0.23 per kWh initial feed-in tariff rate for all solar installations.
PV to become Australia’s cheapest electricity source
A study revealed that solar and onshore wind will be the cheapest sources of electricity in Australia by 2030.
China doubles solar installation target to rescue PV makers
China has more than doubled its PV installation target to 50GW by 2020.
India to bring back wind power investment scheme
India's generation based incentive scheme to encourage investments in the wind power sector is likely to be restored soon.
Japan's 15% nuclear option gets public support
The Japanese government's option of reducing atomic energy to 15 percent by 2030 is winning public favor.
Vietnam’s wind towers may face US anti-dumping rate
The U.S. Department of Commerce said that Vietnamese utility-scale wind towers has dumping margins of over 50%.
South Korean nuke reactor malfunctions
A reactor of South Korea's Younggwang Nuclear Power Plant automatically shut down after its reactor protection system gave warning signals.
Jodhpur district relies on wind power
Wind power came to the rescue of the Jodhpur DISCOM districts relied on wind power during the tripping of the Northern and Eastern power grid.
China's May electricity consumption rises 20.8% year on year
China's May electricity consumption growth slowed from April despite a year-on-year increase of 20.8 percent, indicated statistics released by...
UPPCL invites RfP for procurement of 6,000 MW base load power: Scope of power procurement
The scope of power procurement is given below: 8Contract Period: 25 years 8Requisitioned Capacity (MW): 6,000 MW for base load supply of power...
India, Bangladesh to cooperate on power exchange
India and Bangladesh has created a Joint Technical Team to explore the possibility of power exchange.