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Japan could import natural gas from Alaska
Alaska turns to Japan following a drop in demand in the USA.
WB report on India's Alaknanda hydropower project kept under wraps
Findings on possible adverse impacts of Vishnugad Pipalkoti hydropower project may not become public.
Asian Players Tackle Smart Grid
Asian energy leaders and industry players will be tackling technological platforms as well as policy concerns that could underpin smart grid applications among power systems in the region.
China's semi-desert region to host 50MW solar plant
Trina Solar has obtained approval to develop a 50MW grid-connected solar project in Wuwei, Gansu.
Tata Power to increase output of largest power plant
Adding 1,600MW of capacity will make it India’s largest.
Indian states boosting solar power output
The aim is to produce 22 gigawatts of solar power by 2022.
South Vietnam to get $225-B power project investments
Vietnam's Southern Electricity Corporation will invest nearly US$225 billion for power projects this year.
High growth for renewable energy in China
Strong demand for electricity to drive renewable energy surge.
Chinese firms given 3 Bangladesh power projects
The Bangladesh cabinet approved proposals for the construction of three power plants.
India to build 1,000MW canal-based solar project
Eastern Powers will tap potential canal-based solar power generation in the Indian state of Gujarat.
Areva's Indian nuclear project to be built soon
Areva is close to building a nuclear power station on the west coast of India.
Cheaper coal sparking interest in new projects
Amid high oil and gas prices and falling coal costs, Chinese companies are revisiting the idea of transforming
China still world's largest power producer
China's total installed power generation capacity reached 1.14 billion kw by end of 2012.
China's Three Gorges generates record amount of electricity
The Three Gorges Power Plant generated a record high generated 98.1 billion kwh in 2012.
China's snow-hit southern grid striving to ensure supply
Ice covering electricity transmission lines in China is now being melted.
Philippines' Basic Energy to explore renewable energy projects
The Philippines' Basic Energy Corp. is putting up a $2-billion joint venture.