Regulation

India power deficit worsens as investment slows

Investments in India's power sector are slowing despite a chronic electricity shortage.

India power deficit worsens as investment slows

Investments in India's power sector are slowing despite a chronic electricity shortage.

Chinese group hits back against US solar manufacturers for “dumping”

The China Photovoltaic Industry Alliance is launching its own counteroffensive against the US for dumping polysilicon at below cost prices in China.

India's finance ministry intervenes in power project loans

India's Finance Ministry is intervening in power project loans after disbursements failed to materialize.

Analysis: Easy loans now a burden for China solar firms

Generous state bank loans to Chinese solar companies, a bone of contention for their Western counterparts, are threatening the financial health of...

Average power capacity of India’s n-plants rises to 78%

The average power capacity of India’s nuclear plants has improved to 78% during 2011-12 (April- October) against 71% in 2010-11, largely due to the...

Gridcorp gets Rs 158 crore income tax relief

India's Income Tax Appellate Tribunal struck down an order for collection of Rs 158 from Grid Corporation of Orissa  for the amount paid to Orissa...

Pakistan's PM urged to scrap rental power policy

Four leaders of Pakistan People`s Party have asked Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani to scrap the government`s rental power policy.

Korea-Philippines cooperation includes power plant, dam projects

A dam and a coal-fired power plant will be built in the Philippines with the assistance of South Korea.

Vietnam promotes industrial energy efficiency

Vietnam aims to promote industrial energy efficiency through steam and compressed air system optimization and adoption of energy management standards...

Malaysian investment firm eyes Indian energy sector

Khazanah Nasional, the sovereign wealth fund of the Malaysian government, plans to invest in India, including the latter's energy sector.

India's PM, Obama discuss civil nuke deal implementation

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has discussed ways to implement the civil nuclear deal with US President Barack Obama.

Incentives to be launched for large-scale solar projects in Australia

Australian Capital Territory is launching a new incentive scheme to promote large-scale solar in the state to help install projects totalling up to...

Regulations drafted for Vietnam power market

A circular has been completed to regulate the competitive power market including responsibility for all players.

India a key partner in renewable energy: UK minister

India is a key strategic partner in the UK’s effort to promote renewable energy and tackle climate change, according to United Kingdom’s minister of...

S.Korea gets Saudi cooperation in nuclear energy

South Korea and Saudi Arabia cooperate in the development of nuclear energy.

Japan solar cell sales growth slows down in Q3

Sales of solar cells in Japan rose 28.7 percent from a year earlier to 347.7 megawatts in July-September.

Pakistan asks for S. Korea's help with energy

Pakistan has asked South Korea to provide support for its energy needs during their recent talks on cooperation, the finance ministry said Wednesday...