Power Utility

TEPCO, Chubu, Toshiba, and Hitachi in talks for nuclear alliance

They are looking into jointly decommissioning obsolete nuclear reactors.

TEPCO, Chubu, Toshiba, and Hitachi in talks for nuclear alliance

They are looking into jointly decommissioning obsolete nuclear reactors.

Power shortage in 2020-2030 looms over Vietnam

Oil-fired power plants need to generate 5.2 billion kWh by 2020.

Daewoo discovers gas in Bay of Bengal

It has an exploration contract with the government until 2022.

Apple eyes US$300m Chinese clean energy fund

It wants to invest in renewable energy projects for over 1 million homes.

BlackRock buys J&V Energy's solar assets

This marks the investment firm's entry into renewables in Taiwan.

Japanese financial firms are pulling out investments in coal

The project pipeline for coal plants has dropped from 50 in 2012 to 35.

Nissan Motor sells battery unit to Chinese renewables firm Envision Group

It said it wants to focus on developing electrical vehicles.

Petronas delivers LNG cargo to Hokkaido Electric

It is part of a 10-year agreement to supply the power utility.

Rio Tinto sold coal mines in Australia for US$2.91b

It sold its interest in the Hail Creek and Kestrel coal mines.

HK Electric to invest US$3.39b in transition from coal to gas

It will invest in power generation, transmission, and customer services.

China's wind capacity could reach 400GW after 2027: report

Offshore wind markets are expected to rise rapidly, a report said.

China coal prices retreat amidst peak season

Coal is threatened by heavy rainfall and competing hydropower supply.

These 5 Asian countries could boost 55% of the world's biomass additions

China is expected to lead the pack and add 12GW in the next decade.

China added over 7.5GW of wind in H1

Northeast China, Inner Mongolia, and Northwest China comprise 35% of wind power capacity.

India's thermal coal imports jumped 8% in 2017-2018

It’s the first time in three years that imports rose.

India's Karnataka installed 12.3 GW of renewable capacity as at March

It beat Tamil Nadu as the leader in India’s renewable energy generation, a report said.