Regulation

Japan, China, and Korea to cooperate in ensuring nuclear safety

Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and South Korean President Lee Myung Bak agree that strong cooperation will be needed...

Japan, China, and Korea to cooperate in ensuring nuclear safety

Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and South Korean President Lee Myung Bak agree that strong cooperation will be needed...

China Three Gorges Corp. vows to rectify financial problems

China Three Gorges Corp. announced it will take further steps to rectify financial problems that were uncovered during a recent audit.

Silecs International to invest US$16M in Asian expansion

Silecs International has closed a new round of funding totalling US$16 million.

Australia outlines plan to reduce gas emissions

Australian Resources Minister Martin Ferguson asked the nation's electricity providers to replace ageing networks.

NDPL pegs power purchase requirement at 7,974 MU for FY12

North Delhi Power Limited's power purchase requirements for FY 2011-12 stand at 7,974.04 million units.

NDPL projects energy sales of 6,892 MU in FY12

North Delhi Power Limited has projected its energy sales for FY 2011-12 at 6,892.13 million units.

Pakistan, Russia sign MoUs on energy

Pakistan and Russia on Thursday signed four Memorandum of Understandings on energy cooperation, air space, promotion of investment and cooperation in...

Bangladesh signs contracts for 4 mega power plants

Bangladesh signed contracts with two companies to set up three base-load power plants and one peaking plant having total generation capacity of 1167...

SEB, Sarawak Hidro agree on Bakun dam PPA terms

Sarawak Energy Berhad and Sarawak Hidro Sdn Berhad have agreed on the main terms of the power purchase agreement for electricity produced by Bakun...

FICCI wants more coal for power sector

FICCI has called for a higher priority in allocation of coal to the power sector.

Exploration to start at Mandakini B Coal Block

Mandakini B Coal Corporation Ltd. is expected to start exploration work at the site in April 2011.

Mining lease clearance for Utkal-C Coal Block remains pending

The Ministry of Coal has asked the Government of Orissa to expedite the process of grant of mining lease and Stage-II forest clearance for Utkal C...

Tepco compensation scheme approved by Japanese govt

Japan approved a plan to help TEPCO compensate victims of the crisis at its tsunami-crippled nuclear plant. It will also save TEPCO from financial...

Altona Energy signs cooperation agreement with Rentech

Altona Energy will apply Rentech's technologies in gasification of coal and biomass at its Arckaringa project located in South Australia.

TEPCO to restart thermal plants

TEPCO will restart operations at two of its thermal power plants in Japan to remedy shortages during the peak season.

KEPCO, Demark's DONG Energy agree on tech cooperation

KEPCO signed a deal with Denmark's DONG Energy to cooperate on energy technologies.

China to apply lessons from Fukushiima incident

Security management in Chinese nuclear plants should be further improved with plans drawn up for extreme disasters, as well as secondary ones, said...