China
National Energy Administration to be restructured
New agency will be responsible for energy regulation.
National Energy Administration to be restructured
New agency will be responsible for energy regulation.
China gets first foreign orders for locally-developed nuclear reactor
Operators are from South America and Asia.
National Energy Administration to be restructured
New agency will be responsible for energy regulation.
China suffers clean energy trade deficit with US
The US has a US$1.63 billion surplus in the clean energy trade over China.
When solar capacity and demand meet in 2015
Oversupply increased in 2012 as global production capacity rose 10 GW while demand rose less than 3 GW as Chinese manufacturers, such as Yingli, which added 600 MW, and Trina, which added 500 MW of capacity in 2012, continue to increase capacity.
What Asia should learn from Latin America about PV net metering
The deployment of PV has seen a dramatic increase in the last decade and is poised to take over wind in this decade as wind reaches its “easy-to-reach” potential and solar is barely starting to penetrate the generation mix worldwide.
Saudi Arabia approves deal on nuclear cooperation with China
Deal will advance Saudi plans for its own nuclear power program.
China defers three nuclear plants
Cites massive expense as reason for shutdown.
Chinese building four hydroelectric plants in Cambodia
The first has been completed and will limit power shortages and cut reliance on diesel-fueled electricity.
China increases gasoline and diesel prices
Prices rose by RMB300 and RMB290 a metric ton for gasoline and diesel, respectively.
Chinese energy consumption jumped 3.9% in 2012
Coal accounts for 66.4% of the total energy consumed.
China's energy consumption surges 3.9% in 2012
China's energy consumption totaled 3.62 billion tonnes of standard coal equivalent in 2012.
China to invest more in ASEAN hydropower
More Chinese investments in hydropower will be made by China in ASEAN.
Wind overtakes nuclear power in China
Wind farms generated 2% more electricity than nuclear power plants in 2012.
Renewable energy generation soars in China
Rises 30.3% to 968 billion kilowatt hours in 2012.
Jinko Solar to supply solar panels to Three Gorges Dam
Panels will be delivered by 2015.
China to impose carbon tax
A set of new taxation policies designed to preserve the environment will be imposed by China.