Power Utility

Asia wind energy market is almost dead, China market seen to shrink

The Asian market for wind energy is disappointing with main drivers China and India seen to post barely flat growth in terms of annual installed...

Asia wind energy market is almost dead, China market seen to shrink

The Asian market for wind energy is disappointing with main drivers China and India seen to post barely flat growth in terms of annual installed...

South East Asia pushes through with nuclear power despite Fukushima tragedy

Except in Japan, the construction of nuclear power plants hasn’t been stopped.

What's for Asia a decade after California and Enron

Ten years ago, California’s power crisis finally ended. Shortly after, Enron would file for the largest bankruptcy up to that point in US history...

Is Asia ready for new nuclear power plants?

The future of nuclear power generation is in Asia.

Will Smart Grid Utility space continue to expand?

The Smart Grid Utility space is quickly evolving and is a market that will start to accelerate.

Asia coal power development now and beyond

The growth in the use of private finance to fund major public infrastructure projects throughout Asia continues unabated. Yet the Asian power sector...

What you need to know about geothermal energy

What is Geothermal Energy? As the world takes measures to move towards lower carbon energy production, many forms of renewable energy technology...

What Google and Stanford can teach Asia about electricity management

Smart meters that show consumers’ energy consumption won’t be enough to reduce use, studies show.

Malaysia admits neglecting renewable energy in the last five years

Dismal interest in renewable energy resulted in only 18% of its 350MW installed capacity target achieved for 2005-2010, says the Malaysian government...

Fitch afrms Datang International Power at 'BB'/stable

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Datang International Power Generation Co. Limited's (DIPG) Long-Term Foreign and Local Currency Issuer Default Ratings...

Fitch cuts Huadian Power International to 'BB-'

Fitch Ratings has downgraded Huadian Power International Limited's (HDPI) Long-Term Foreign and Local Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) to 'BB-'...

Fitch affirms China Power International at 'BB'/stable

Fitch Ratings has affirmed China Power International Development Limited's (CPI) Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs)...

Kansai faces most severe winter power shortage -Nikkei

Kansai Electric Power Co is facing the most severe power shortage this winter among the nine Japanese utilities that operate nuclear plants, as oppos...

Thai power companies unaffected by floods

 Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that its ratings on Thailand-based power companies Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT...

Alstom, CET to develop power transmission systems in China

Alstom Grid has entered into a cooperation agreement with China Electric Power Equipment and Technology (CET) to develop ultra-high-voltage direct...

Japan may shut down all nuclear power plants by 2012

Shocking news as no power plants being restarted after maintenance will see Japan off all Nuclear by June 2011.

Infineon eyes China expansion

 Infineon AG announced another reshuffle of its structure and management help it tap into growth in China.