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Lai Chau hydroelectric plant will be completed by 2016 and start generating power by 2017.

The renewables energy subsidiary of one of China’s five major state-owned utilities could IPO in Hong Kong by year-end.

Wind energy may have attracted lukewarm response in India but global venture funding in wind energy sector touched $240 million with record 12 deals during first quarter of 2012 according a report by Mercom Capital Group.

The Tanjung Kasam steam power plant in Batam city, Riau Islands will need around 40,000 tons of coal per month once it starts operating.

Japan’s march away from nuclear power continues.

Malaysia's power sector will not face a crisis if Indonesia's proposal to impose a 25 per cent export tax on coal and base metals this year comes into effect.

Areva delivered the first two steam generators and the pressurizer for Unit 1 on the site of the Taishan EPR power plant.

Neyveli Lignite Corp will set up a 2,000MW coal-fired power unit for US$1.9 billion in the state of Odisha, India.

New Zealand intends to derive 20% of its renewable energy from wind.

Indonesia and New Zealand have agreed to cooperate in developing its geothermal energy potential as an alternative renewable energy source.

TIB Demands Cancellation of Coal Plant Near Sundarbans

IPPs are expected to meet more than 30% of the 250-3500GW new capacity demand in the region in the next 10 years.

RP government looks into coal power plant to address power shortage in Mindanao.

India’s Reliance Power, Ltd has received U.S. government funding for its major solar power project.

The Mitsui Group, one of Japanese largest conglomerates or “keiretsu,” expands into the United Kingdom’s renewable energy industry.

Prophecy Coal speaks proudly of their mine-mouth power plant project, a first of its kind for Mongolia and one designed to augment, and ultimately replace, that country’s aging power supply infrastructure.