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Philippine power firms keen to invest in Sarulla Geothermal Power Plants
More foreign firms are taking interest as the project, tagged as the largest single-contract geothermal power project to date comes operational by 2015, said a member of the consortium.
Philippine power firms keen to invest in Sarulla Geothermal Power Plants
More foreign firms are taking interest as the project, tagged as the largest single-contract geothermal power project to date comes operational by 2015, said a member of the consortium.
Chinese rivals vie to take over world’s largest wind power firm
The ill wind blowing the way of Vestas Wind Systems A/S has made the company vulnerable to a takeover bid by its rivals.
Philippines to bid US$2.1 billion natural gas project
One of the largest renewable energy projects in the Philippines has caught the attention of at least 10 foreign investors.
Bosch explores India's huge solar project potential
Bosch is eyeing 10 mega watt worth projects over the next few years.
Solar energy use spreads to smaller Indonesian islands
Indonesia’s outer islands prepare to receive renewable energy.
India and the U.S. cooperate to advance clean energy
India and the United States have established a joint US$125 million fund for clean energy research.
Pakistan increases consumption limit of subsidized consumers
Pakistan has increased the maximum amount of electricity that can be consumed with tax benefits from 50 to 100 units per month.
Malaysia eyes coal, wind power plants in Pakistan
Malaysia is keen to participate in Pakistan's coal and wind power projects to help the country meet its future demand for electricity supply.
Iran optimistic about power deal with Pakistan
Consul General Peshawar Hassan Darvishvand is hopeful the 5,000 MW power importation deal from Iran to Pakistan will be signed soon.
Scheme's cost estimated at $1.8bn a year
LABOR faces growing business pressure to scale back its renewable energy target when it is reviewed this year, with BHP chief
Gujarat offers 500 hectares for UMPP
Gujarat has agreed to allocate 500 hectare of land for second 4,000 mw ultra mega power project in the state.
Indian government seeks 10,000 MW hydro power by 2017
India's Power Ministry wants to add 10,000 MW of hydro power capacity in the country in the next five years.
Areva Solar, Reliance Power to set up Asia's largest solar plant
Areva Solar has bagged a contract by Reliance Power to build Asia's largest concentrated solar power installation.
Pakistan inks $840M WB loan for hydel plant expansion
Pakistan signed an $840 million World Bank loan for the Tarbela IV hydropower project extension to produce an additional 1,400 megawatts.
Australia's largest solar power project reaches milestone
The Greenough River Solar Farm in Western Australia moves closer to completion.
Indonesian utilities to generate CBM electricity for Sangatta, Muaera Enim
Indonsia's PLN and PHE will team up to develop coal bed methane for electricity in Sangatta, East Kalimantan, and Muaera Enim, South Sumatra.
Reliance's 1,200MW Rosa TPP to shut due to coal shortage
Reliance Power`s 1,200 MW Rosa Thermal Power Plant is faced with serious coal supply disruptions that it may be forced to shut down the plant.