Regulation

IAEA team: Korea's nuclear safety program adequate

 A team of 16 nuclear safety experts from 14 countries determined that South Korea already had in place a technically capable and effective nuclear...

IAEA team: Korea's nuclear safety program adequate

 A team of 16 nuclear safety experts from 14 countries determined that South Korea already had in place a technically capable and effective nuclear...

The development of renewable energy in Vietnam

Vietnam has been rated as a country rather rich in clean renewable energy resources, but the application of renewable energy technologies in Vietnam...

Indian state governments criticized for non-payment of power subsidies

India's Minister of Power Sushilkumar Shinde criticized state governments for non payment of subsidies promised to the power utilities during his...

Madhya Pradesh requests shift of coal linkage to Korba

The Madhya Pradesh Power requested for rationalization of the coal linkage to the plant by shifting higher grade coal of the Korea-Rewa mines in the...

Second Takahama nuclear reactor to be shutdown

Kansai Electric Power Co will close the 870MW No. 4 reactor at its Takahama station in Japan.

US, India exhibit progress in energy cooperation

The governments of US and India have instituted a number of innovative programs for advancing of the cooperation in clean and renewable energy and...

Australian energy and utilities sector to strengthen credit profiles

The Royal Bank of Scotland says issuers are adapting to the broader challenges of carbon emission reforms.

Kyodo Electric restarts third coal-fired unit in Japan

Kyodo Electric Power restarted its 350MW gas and oil-fired Unit 4 at its thermal power plant in eastern Japan.

US firm to invest $820M in Indian renewable energy

Overseas Private Investment Corp plans to invest up to US $820 million or about Rs 3,600 crore in the Indian renewable energy sector within 2011.

India may soon export nuclear reactors: US report

A United States Congressional report said that India could soon join a select group of countries in exporting nuclear reactors.

Abound Solar secures $9.2M loan for Rajasthan project

The US Export-Import Bank is providing a $9.2 million loan to support exports of Abound Solar's CdTe thin-film PV modules to Punj Lloyd Solar Power...

Joban Kyodo restarts 600MW unit of Nakoso plant

Joban Kyodo Electric Power restarted the 600MW no 8 unit at its coal-fired Nakoso plant in Tokyo, Japan shut down after the March 11 earthquake.

Malaysia's Energy Efficiency Master Plan Soon

The National Energy Efficiency Master Plan (NEEMP) that will strategize Malaysia's efforts in addressing energy security, global warming and climate...

CDM of Huadeng Wind Farm's phase 1 gets registered

The 49.5MW Huadeng Phase I Wind Farm of CPI Mengdong Xiehe New Energy Co., Ltd., was approved by and registered at the UN Clean Development Mechanism...

Nipko all set to build Tipaimukh Dam

Tipaimukh Dam's construction is about to begin, said a top official of Nipko, which will implement the hydroelectric project in River Barak, an...

Maithon RBC TPP Unit-II line completion critical

As per the latest report of the Ministry of Power (MoP) on associated transmission system (ATS) availability for projects targeted during FY12, Unit...

NPCIL seeks loans for 2 atomic plant projects

Nuclear Power Corporation of India is pursuing a Rs 12,000 crore loan from the Power Finance Corporation  to set up two atomic plants in Gujarat and...