China
Cleanergy to build $575m Stirling concentrated solar power project in China
The 200MW project is in partnership with Datang.
Cleanergy to build $575m Stirling concentrated solar power project in China
The 200MW project is in partnership with Datang.
China National Nuclear Corporation starts loading fuel at Fuqing-4 nuclear project
It is expected to be commissioned later this year.
China issues first green power trading certificates
These were released in time before subsidies are cut.
China Huadian jumps aboard BlackGold's 600MW coal-fired project in Indonesia
It will be the EPC contractor and the operations and maintenance contractor.
China built the world's most massive floating solar project
It's on a lake formed by a collapsed coal mine.
China installs containment building at Fuqing-5 nuclear project
The site will be home to six 1000MW reactors.
China's renewable energy employment balloons to 3.64m
Solar PV accounted for almost 1.96m jobs.
China eyes tripling gas supply by 2030
Domestic gas production will be doubled to achieve this.
This infographic shows who owns the world's coal
Asian countries hold a massive 87.4%.
China eyes US$50b investment in 22GW hydro projects in Pakistan
Five dams will be constructed.
Chinese coal plants to be more efficient than US counterparts by 2020
What exactly is China doing about coal?
China eyes merging seven power generation firms into three
Shenhua, Datang Power and CGN will become one.
China to add 199.5MW of power in Hebei province
27 units of wind turbines will be installed.
China to encourage mergers among coal companies
This is to hike operational efficiency amongst them.
Asia to add over 153GW wind capacity between 2016 to 2021
It will hit 357GW of total wind capacity.
China targets boosting non-fossil fuel use to 20% of energy mix by 2030
It will jump to over half of demand by 2050.
Back to the future? – A shakeup in industrial solar
Michael Graetzel of Switzerland, is announced as the winner of the 2017 Global Energy Prize for his “transcendent merits in the development of low cost and efficient solar cells”. The Global Energy Prize is the world’s leading prize for advanced energy research awarded annually and he will be honored as this year’s laureate with a nice gold medal (and the US$693,000 is a nice touch too). The announcement had all the trappings of typical of a big media release as well.