Regulation
China’s NDRC sets improved pricing for solar projects
The National Development and Reform Commission set new feed-in tariffs for both open and non-competitive PV project tenders above those previously...
China’s NDRC sets improved pricing for solar projects
The National Development and Reform Commission set new feed-in tariffs for both open and non-competitive PV project tenders above those previously...
Bangladesh raises power tariff for bulk consumers
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission raised power tariff by 6.6 percent for bulk consumers in the country.
Nepalese government scraps West Seti licence
Nepal decided to scrap the licence of West Seti Hydropower Limited to construct a 750-MW power project.
RCE approval likely to push Nimoo Bazgo HEP ATS to 12th plan
The website carries here, a status update on the associated transmission system (ATS) of NHPC's 45 MW Nimoo Bazgo hydro-electric project (HEP)...
Chinese, Mongolian companies sign $250M coal deal
A Mongolian and a Chinese mining company have signed a coal deal worth US$ 250 million.
China's nuclear power developers experience credit crunch after Fukushima incident
China's nuclear power developers are turning to equity investors for funding as interest rate hikes.
Indonesia's geothermal projects to get World Bank funding
The World Bank will lend $300 million to Indonesia to finance the development of two geothermal projects.
NTPC to export 250MW to Bangladesh
NTPC’s power trading arm NTPC Vidyut Vypar Nigam would export 250 Mw of power to Bangladesh, from the company’s 15 per cent unallocated quota.
Advisor: Bangladesh power needs advanced technology
Energy Advisor Tawfiq-E-Elahi Chowdhury said the government will address shortcomings in the energy sector through comprehensive initiatives and...
Mongolia unsure about nuclear fuel repository plant
Mongolia has expressed its reservations to host a facility to store or dispose of spent nuclear fuel from other countries.
Unit 1 of Misumi thermal plant restarted
Chugoku Electric Power resumed operation at the trouble-hit Misumi thermal plant in Shimane Prefecture.
Korea braces for electricity price hike
South Korea announced an electricity price hike of an average 4.9% starting August in a bid to reflect growing power production costs into the...
Silt forces hydropower plant shutdowns, affects north India
Hydropower plants in Himachal Pradesh were shut down due to the high silt level in Sutlej river, sparking a power crisis in Punjab, Haryana and Delhi...
LS subsidiaries to benefit from China's power investment
China's increased investment in its power grid is expected to have a positive impact on the subsidiaries of South Korea's LS Group.,
Vietnam's hydropower plants link with national grid
Turbine Unit No. 2 of the Dong Nai Hydropower Plant 3 with a capacity of 90MW has officially linked up with Vietnam's national grid.
S. Korea, India sign pact for nuclear cooperation
South Korea can now export atomic power plants to India after an agreement was reached by the two countries.
Pakistan refuses Indian electricity supply offer
Pakistan has reportedly decided not to take up an Indian offer to supply electricity because of strategic reasons.