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A-Power re-focus sees China CHP order

  • 14 years ago (2011-04-19)
  • Junior Isles

A-Power Energy Generation Systems Ltd. has said it has reached an agreement to build a new combined heat and power plant in China worth an estimated $75 million.

Renewable generation exceeds nuclear for the first time

  • 14 years ago (2011-04-18)
  • Junior Isles

Total global generation from renewable energy sources outpaced nuclear energy for the first time in 2010, a report from a US think tank shows.

Tanzania seeking wind powered solution to generation issues

  • 14 years ago (2011-04-18)
  • Junior Isles

Tanzania is seeking international and domestic investors for wind generation projects to boost power output in the country.

South Korean government expresses its confidence in nuclear

  • 14 years ago (2011-04-13)
  • Junior Isles

South Korea will not scrap nuclear power as it is an important source of energy for the resources-starved nation, said prime minister Kim Hwang-sik, amid heightened concern about the safety of atomic power plants following Japan's nuclear crisis.

Fukushima disaster raised to level-7 on Ines scale

  • 14 years ago (2011-04-13)
  • Junior Isles

The Nuclear Safety Commission of Japan has decided to raise the severity rating of the Fukushima nuclear crisis to the highest level, seven.

US continues significant wind progress

  • 14 years ago (2011-04-09)
  • Junior Isles

Wind power is currently second in adding new generation capacity in the US, close behind natural gas, according to the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA).

China reveals prospect of extensive investment in Pakistan power infrastructure

  • 14 years ago (2011-04-09)
  • Junior Isles

China has revealed it is keen to invest $10 to $15 billion in developing the Pakistani power sector .

Gas pipeline explosion cuts Pakistan capacity by 1000 MW

  • 14 years ago (2011-04-05)
  • Junior Isles

Natural gas supplies to Pakistani independent power producers (IPPs) have been affected badly by a rupture in one of the main pipelines, causing reduction in electricity generation capacity by 1000 MW, said a senior official of the Pakistan Electric Power Company (Pepco).

India to ambitiously increase generation by 28 000 MW in a year

  • 14 years ago (2011-04-05)
  • Junior Isles

Indian Power Minister Sushilkumar Shinde has said over 28 000 MW of additional electricity generation capacity will be operating in the country by the end of the current financial year (2011-12).

UK energy use figures show mixed picture

  • 14 years ago (2011-04-04)
  • Junior Isles

UK offshore renewable generation increased by nearly 75 per cent last year, government figures show.