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KPTL will install a 400kv Krishnapatnam UMPP to Gooty Transmission line along with two others.

Tepco will withdraw its plan to build two more reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.

GE and Hitachi vowed to provide long-term assistance to help bring the Fukuishima Daiichi nuclear plant emergency under control.

YTL Power will bid for a $3 billion coal-fired power plant in Central Java, Indonesia, in partnership with a number of Japanese firms.

BHEL will supply power equipment for setting up the 1,980 Mw thermal power project at Lalitpur in Uttar Pradesh. The deal worth Rs 5,450 crore came from a Bajaj group company.

Vietnam's Deputy PM Hoàng Trung Hải wants an early promulgation of a strategy and Master Planning Scheme for renewal energy development by 2030.

Vestas has signed its first wind power order in 2011 with China Longyuan Power Group for 48 MW. The order consists of 24 wind turbines V80-2.0 MW which will be installed in Fujian.

PLN announced it would buy electricity from a 30 MW wind farm run by Viron Energy in Sukabumi, West Java.

The NDRC announced that it has approved 10 large wind farm projects in Inner Mongolia, Jiangsu, and Hebei provinces.

The installed wind farm capacity of the grid-connected wind power in Inner Mongolia reached 10.9 GW by February 2011. It became the first region in China to possess 10 GW of grid-connected installed wind energy.

A sub station would link about 30 kilometers grid interconnection between Bangladesh and India to import 500MW electricity by 2012.

China’s National Development and Reform Commission revealed the government was planning to cut its 2020 target for nuclear power capacity.

Radioactive water continues to leak at Fukushima plant bringing radioactive iodine levels at 4,385 times the limit.

BPDB formed a three-member committee to look into the explosion at Raozan Power Plant in Chittagong.

Ex-Im Bank of the US became the first international financing institution to support PV projects under India's National Solar Mission and the State of Gujarat's Solar Power Policy.

Bangladesh will add another 800 megawatts of rental power to the national grid within the next two months.