Power Utility

Meralco inks $2.07b financing deal for 1.2GW USC coal project

It has sealed "mandate letters" with seven Philippine banks.

Meralco inks $2.07b financing deal for 1.2GW USC coal project

It has sealed "mandate letters" with seven Philippine banks.

Japan's utility sector to struggle meeting CO2 reduction targets

No thanks to slow restart of nuclear power plants.

Taipower appoints Yang Wei-fu as new chairman

He will take over by Monday next week.

Power industry experts gather in Penang for AESIEAP CEO Conference

Over 200 key industry figures flocked to Malaysia for the event.

Thailand's power sector performance to lag peers

Power consumption will grow by a measly 3.2%.

Japan's Kepco mulls over closing two reactors at Ohi power plant

Extending the operating life of each reactor would be too expensive.

Taiwan to shut down 600MW coal-fired power plant

It's been unoperational for five days now due to pipe rupture.

China Power buys 3.9GW of renewable energy assets from SPIC

The $750m deal is part of the company's plan to phase out coal.

Wind joins pricing race with India's solar industry

Tariffs have dropped to a new low of US¢4/kWh.

China eyes boosting geothermal energy use

Annual utilisation will be hiked to 70 million tonnes of coal equvalent.

China's coal-fired power generation predicted to keep declining by 2040

Coal-fired power generation in China is predicted to remain flat until 2040. According to EIA's International Energy Outlook 2017, other energy...

Southeast Asia to spend $500b on power projects in the next five years

Over 32,700 active projects will be scheduled for construction start-up.

India pushes through with first large commercial hybrid wind-solar project

28.8MW solar facility will be connected to a 50MW wind farm.