Power Utility

CR Power chooses Emerson o automate 1000MW power plant

China Resources Power selected Emerson Process Management to automate two new ultra-supercritical units of 1000MW Puqi power plant in China.

CR Power chooses Emerson o automate 1000MW power plant

China Resources Power selected Emerson Process Management to automate two new ultra-supercritical units of 1000MW Puqi power plant in China.

China’s FiT boosts downstream sector

China’s new feed-in tariff has led to a significant increase in downstream activity.

China Resources Power's net generation up 21.% in September

It increased to 9,368,705 MWh from 7,733,629 MWh for the same period last year.

China Guangdong up for a 650 million-pound bid for UK-based Kalahari Minerals

China Guangdong has reopened talks with Kalahari over a 270 pence-a-share bid, according to a Bloomberg report.

China's Sinopec to acquire Daylight Energy for C$2.2 b

The transaction would mark the latest energy sector deal between China and Canada.

India's Punj Lloyd inks pact with Qatar solar firm

Punj Lloyd Group has won the contract for the first polysilicon plant of Qatar. The contract has been awarded by Qatar Solar Technologies.  It is...

Vogt Power to provide heat recovery technology to Singapore plant

Vogt Powerhas received an order from Siemens to supply heat recovery steam generators and associated equipment for the GMR Energy Power Plant project...

Off-line reactors push Kansai Electric to imports Norway LNG

Kansai Electric has bought liquefied natural gas from Norway for the first time, according to a source of Reuters.

ABB wins $71M substations order in India

ABB has won an order worth $71 million from Steel Authority of India Limited to supply a substation package for its Bhilai Steel Plant located in the...

NHPC fed up with BHEL's incompetency

With a string of problems preventing the timely commissioning of the 44 MW Chutak hydro electric project, NHPC has lashed out at BHEL for its laid...

Neo Solar launches new monocrystalline solar cell in Taiwan

Neo Solar Power will showcase its new low-cost, high-efficiency monocrystalline solar cell in an exhibition in Taipei.

Indian developer to use loans to buy SolarWorld panels

Tatith Solar will use the US$19 million direct loan to buy SolarWorld Industries America panels for its 5MW project in Gujarat. The transaction is...

Japan's Chubu Electric seeks power saving in winter

Chubu Electric Power would join other utilities in Japan in asking its customers to keep saving power this winter due to lack of enough surplus to...

Can renewable energy growth continue without storage?

Currently in Australia like much of Asia, the debate about a carbon tax and what form it should take is holding centre stage in both the political...

Renewable energy and the challenges for Asian power markets

Several Asian countries are planning to increase the share of renewable energy sources into their generation mix. China added 18.9 GW of new wind...

Japan's nuclear power plant usage rate fell to 20.6% in September

The average run rate was 66.7% a year ago, according to Reuters.

Brahmaputra seeks gas allotment for proposed 500 MW plant

Brahmaputra Valley Energy and Power has sought allotment of Gas NCV 37519.29 Kacl/SCU.M for their proposed 500 MW gas based power plant at Kathalguri...