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Punjab plans large solar project at retired coal power plant
- 2018-01-01 06:17:44.259876
- David Flin
The northern Indian state of Punjab has announced that it is planning to set up a huge solar power project on the site of a newly retired 460 MW coal-fired power plant.
Taiwan in push to reduce energy imports
- 2017-12-27 02:49:17.293763
- David Flin
Taiwan is currently “99 per cent dependent upon energy imports”, according to energy ministry officials. However, a new energy policy promulgated by President Tsai Ing Wen’s government aims to sharply reduce this dependence on imported energy - in particular coal, oil, and natural gas - by 2025.
Tepco and neighbouring utilities to pool spare power capacity
- 2017-12-22 05:51:56.478844
- David Flin
Tokyo Electric Power Co. (Tepco), Kansai Electric Power, Chubu Electric Power, and Hokuriku Electric Power have announced plans to grant access to each other’s backup power reserves to better handle dips in renewable energy output and other non-emergency situations.
South Korea to increase solar power generation five-fold by 2030
- 2017-12-20 06:04:16.571316
- David Flin
South Korea has announced that it plans to increase its solar-generated power by five times the current by 2030 to boost use of renewable sources in the country’s energy mix.
Pakistan PM says country will eliminate oil-based power plants
- 2017-12-19 04:45:26
- David Flin
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Prime Minister of Pakistan, has said that the country will completely phase out furnace oil-based power generation to mitigate oil’s negative impact on the environment.
China to build world’s biggest floating solar project
- 2017-12-11 05:52:51.404684
- David Flin
A unit of China Three Gorges Corporation has announced that it will construct a $151 million floating solar power plant, the largest in the world, in the Chinese province of Anhui.
Nuclear deal between India, Russia, and Bangladesh moves closer.
- 2017-12-01 06:16:14.547378
- David Flin
India has moved closer to signing a tripartite Inter-Government Agreement (IGA) involving Russia and Bangladesh for Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant near Dhaka, Bangladesh.
GE Power supplies LMS100 gas turbine to Bangladesh
- 2017-11-30 08:28:48.295130
- David Flin
GE Power has announced that it has been selected by the Jiangsu Etern Company Limited to supply its LMS100 gas turbine for a 100 MW simple cycle natural gas-fired power plant located in Shahjibazar in Bangladesh.
China may scrap subsidies for wind turbines
- 2017-11-27 06:12:35.361139
- David Flin
Beijing has said that it should be feasible to scrap the subsidy support for China’s wind power development by 2022, given the expected decline in generation costs from lower turbine costs and higher production yields.
Hydropower generation up by 23 per cent in Punjab
- 2017-11-16 07:48:47.015672
- David Flin
Hydroelectric power plants owned by the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) in India have produced 23 per cent more electricity from the months since April 2017 compared with the same period last year.
