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India inks $350M ADB loans to improve power distribution

India has signed three loan agreements totalling $350 million with ADB to improve the power distribution system in Assam, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh...

Indonesian cement maker uses waste rubber to generate power

Semen Padang, Indoensian state cement maker, is developing the use of waste materials to replace coal in generating power.

Vietnam’s coal industry switches to investment mode

Its coal industry needs investments amounting to some US$15.1 billion to fulfill its development targets between now and 2020.

Power plants valued at $1B to rise in Sumatra

A consortium has been formed to  to build two 300-megawatt power plants worth around $1 billion on Indonesia's Sumatra island.

Alstom to build supercritical plant in Malaysia for $1.1B

Alstom as part of a consortium will build a  supercritical coal-fired power plant Malaysia under a $1.10 billion deal.

PLN Bids Out 3 Mine Mouth Projects to Private Developers

PT PLN (Persero), the state-owned power company, will bid out three mine mouth steam power plants with a total installed capacity of 2,600...

Australian group to build $400M electricity plant in Vietnam

An Australian firm will build a $400 million plasma converted gas plant to produce electricity in Ho Chi Minh City.

Rajahastan invites bids for 1 MW solar plants

Rajahastan has invited bidders for setting up fifty 1 MW solar power plants in the state.

Bangladesh free from adverse impact from hydroelectric project: Shinde

India's power minister assured Bangladesh that consultation will be undertaken with the Ministry of External Affairs before construction of the...

Karachi to convert fuel-based plant to coal-fired

The Karachi Electric Supply Company will convert its 1,260 MW Bin Qasim Power Plant into a coal-fired generation plant.

Arunachal Pradesh government shows strong support for project construction

The Arunachal Pradesh government has favored the accordance of clearance to the 1,750 MW Demwe Lower hydro electric project (HEP), despite serious...

Bangladesh's 150 MW Chandpur Power Plant completed by June

The Chandpur 150 Megawatt gas fired Power Plant Project is expected to be copmpleted by June, 2012, with the rapid progress of its contruction.

Submarine cable to connect Sumatra to Java

PT PLN plans to lay a US$12 billion submarine transmission cable connecting Sumatra and Java.

Asia Pacific photovoltaic installations grow by 165%

Asia Pacific's photovoltaic market grew by 165% year over year, with an additional 40% expected to be added in 2012.

Bakrie Power to build 200MW thermal plant in East Kalimantan

Bakrie Power revealed oans to build a 200MW power plant in East Kalimantan, Indonesia at US$340 million.