Biomass plant starts construction
Construction began on the Changchun biomass-fired cogeneration plant in Jilin province on April 26, according to the official China Daily newspaper. The English language daily noted that
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CDM or GDM? Asian gas-fired power projects move center stage
Should clean development mechanism now read gas development mechanism? The answer might appear to be yes, based on the Asian power generation projects registered under the CDM
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CKI buys Wellington wires
The local wires company Vector has sold its regulated Wellington electricity network to Hong Kong's Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Limited. CKI is paying NZ$785 million ($618 million)
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Cavico secures Nam Kong-2 project
The US-listed and Vietnam-based infrastructure company Cavico has received approval from both the Vietnamese government and the local Ministry of Energy and Mines to invest in the
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China
China: The US-based GE Energy said in late April that its "gasification technology continues to expand across China's coal-to-chemicals production industry." The company noted that the Shandong
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China
China: The Florida, US-based Clean Coal Technologies, Inc has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Xing'an League (XAL) administrative office of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
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China Power International ups first quarter output
The generator China Power International Development has announced a year-on-year increase of 50.66% in its gross generation output for the first quarter of 2008. The company is
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China eyes nuclear project
China has expressed interest in helping Bangladesh set up a nuclear power plant to ease the country's electricity crisis and ensure future energy security. "China has shown
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China grapples with power station coal transport problems
The Chifeng-Jinzhou railway project has been ratified by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). One of the many fuel transportation projects being fast-tracked by the government,
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Companies
Companies: A consortium comprising China's Sinohydro Corporation and the China International Water and Electric Corporation has signed a contract with the Sudanese government to increase the height
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Company
Company: The South Korean power utility Korea Electric Power Corporation has signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly build and operate a coal-fired power plant with Haina
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Currency watch
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DVC eyes IPO
The Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) is planning to proceed with an initial public offering (IPO) later in 2008. The offer would follow those undertaken or proposed by
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Datang Power shows modest output rise
The listed generator Datang International Power Generation has posted a 6.45% year-on-year increase in its power generation for the first quarter of 2008, at 29.31 TWh. Datang
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Durgapur Projects
Durgapur Projects invites bids for the main plant package for the 250-megawatt (+20%) Extension Unit No.7 at its power plant complex in West Bengal state. The package
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Eiko awards solar order
The Chinese-based vertically-integrated photovoltaic (PV) product manufacturer Yingli Green Energy Holding Company has signed a sales contract with the local Eiko Trading Corporation. Yingli Green Energy noted
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Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
Invitation to bid: EGAT 2/2551-KNHP
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Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
Bid No EGAT 5/2550-KDHP
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Finance
Finance: A 200-megawatt (MW) power generation project in Ghana has been officially launched after securing finance from the China-Africa Development Fund (CADF), the state-controlled Chinese agency responsible
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Guangxi project enters operation
The first phase of the Fangchenggang power station project in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region has been formally completed, according to Hong Kong's CLP Group. The project
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HPPC
The Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation is offering the contract for the construction of the surge shaft, pressure shafts, machine hall, erection bay, control bay, transformer cavern, pothead
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HPPC
The Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation invites bids for the civil works for the 3x65-megawatt Kashang hydroelectric project in the Kiannur district of Himachal Pradesh state. The contract
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HPPC
The Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation invites bids to design, supply, erect and commission the electromechanical equipment required for the 121-megawatt (MW) Sawara Kuddi hydroelectric project, which will
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HPSEB
The Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board seeks prequalification offers for the hydroelectric turbines and associated equipment comprising the six-megawatt (MW) Binwa hydroelectric project on the left bank
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Huadian posts profit crash
The listed generator Huadian Power International has posted its results for the first quarter of 2008. Operating profit for the quarter crashed by 99.58% compared with the
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Hydro Tasmania outlines plans
The state-owned power producer Hydro Tasmania plans to become the country's first carbon neutral generator. The company said that its target of becoming carbon neutral by 2012
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India
India: The government said in late April that the country is formally joining the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project. The 1,680-kilometer (1,000-mile) pipeline will supply 90 million
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India advances solar power projects
Proposals covering the development of about 1,000 megawatts (MW) of grid-connected solar power capacity have been submitted to the Indian authorities by private investors.
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India's Mundra closes finance
India's Tata Power Company has completed the financing arrangements for the Mundra ultra-mega power project in Gujarat state. Tata Power, India's largest private power company, is undertaking
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Indonesia
Indonesia: The Toronto-listed mining company SouthGobi Energy Resources has signed a joint venture agreement with Score Resources to explore and develop the Mamahak coal project in East
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J-Power secures Ohma, posts results
The local generator J-Power, which is also known as the Electric Power Development Company, has received government approval for the Ohma nuclear power plant. The Ministry of
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JIC eyes renewable energy projects
The Hong Kong-based JIC Technology Company is planning to invest in two windfarm projects. As part of the strategy, the company will be renamed Hong Kong Energy
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JSW Energy
JSW Energy invites bids for the boiler, turbine and generator package for an expansion project comprising 2,400 to 3,200 megawatts (MW) of pulverized coal-fired generating capacity. The
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Kansai, Areva ink MOX agreement
The local Kansai Electric Power Company and France's Areva Nuclear Fuel Industries have held a signing ceremony at Avignon in France relating to a MOX fuel supply
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Kepco agrees to invest in hydro generation project
The state-controlled South Korean power utility Korea Electric Power Corporation (Kepco) and the local Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) have signed a joint development agreement. Under the agreement
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MHI posts strong growth
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has posted strong results for 2007 underpinned by strong growth in orders for power station equipment. The main increase is sales related to
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Madagascar
Madagascar: The Finnish power equipment supplier Wärtsilä has signed an operations and maintenance contract with QIT Madagascar Minerals (QMM), which is part of the Rio Tinto mining
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Mahaguj Collieries
Mahaguj Collieries, a joint venture between the Maharashtra State Power Generation Company and the Gujarat State Electricity Corporation, seeks a mine developer-cum-operator for a captive coal mine
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Manila sweetens Tiwi-Makban package
The Philippine government's Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (Psalm) has said that it is "confident of gaining the full support and participation of the prospective
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Metropolitan Electricity Authority
Invitation to bid No.MP1-8901-WBX (e-auction)
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Metropolitan Electricity Authority
Invitation to bid No.MP1-8915-WBX (e-auction)
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Metropolitan Electricity Authority
Bid No. MP1-8916-WBX (e-auction)
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Middle East
Middle East: The Israeli company Mei Golan has signed a memorandum of understanding with a subsidiary of the US's AES Corporation for a joint venture to erect
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Ministry awards biogas project
Germany's Pro2 Anlagentechnik has secured its biggest order to date with the contract to deliver five 1.3-megawatt biogas-fired cogeneration plants and other equipment. The company said that
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NCEDC-AP
The Non-Conventional Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh state invites offers for the installation of a 25-megawatt wind farm project on the Tirumala Hills in the Chittoor
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NEEPCO
The North Eastern Electric Power Corporation invites bids for the engineering, procurement and construction contract for the 100-megawatt (+/-20%) Tripura gas-fired power project at Monarchak in the
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NTPC Ltd
NTPC Ltd invites bids for the 400-kilovolt cable and accessories package for the 600-megawatt (MW) Loharinag Pala hydroelectric power project which will comprise four 150-MW units on
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NTPC Ltd
NTPC Ltd invites bids for the station piping and fuel oil unloading and storage package for the NTPC-Tamil Nadu Energy Company's power project. The Vallur Thermal Power
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Origin signs up more gas as BG comes courting
The local electricity generator and retailer Origin Energy has entered into a gas supply agreement with the Esso Australia Resources and BHP Billiton Gippsland Basin joint venture
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Pöyry bags Nhon Trach contract
Finland's Pöyry has been awarded the owner's engineering services contract for a 750-megawatt (MW) natural gas-fired combined-cycle power plant being developed by the PetroVietnam Nhon Trach 2
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PGCIL
The Power Grid Corporation of India invites bids for the conductor packages (B1 and B2) for the 400-kilovolt direct current transmission lines associated with the East-West Transmission
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PLN adds more red ink
The state-owned power utility PT Perusahan Listrik Negara (PLN) will slide further into the red in 2008, with little likelihood of any increase in retail electricity tariffs
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PLN awards more contracts
PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) has signed two more engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts for projects being developed by the state-owned power utility under the government-mandated
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Pipavav Energy
Pipavav Energy, a subsidiary of Videocon Industries, invites bids for the engineering, procurement and construction contract for a 1,600-megawatt (MW) imported coal-fired supercritical project near Pipavav port
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Posco buys more fuel cells
The US's FuelCell Energy has secured an order from the local independent power producer Posco Power for 25.6 megawatts (MW) of the company's fuel cell-based power plants
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Powergrid outlines transmission investment plans
The central government-controlled Power Grid Corporation of India (Powergrid) plans to invest more than $2 billion in the fiscal year to March 2009 to expand the national
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RRVUNL
Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam seeks offers on an engineering, procurement and construction basis for the balance-of-plant package for the 2x250-megawatt Habra thermal power project, stage-1 phase-11
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SJVN
Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam invites pre-qualification bids for the engineering, procurement and construction contract for the 56-megawatt Naitwar Mori hydroelectric project in the Uttarkashi district of Utttarakhand
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SKS Power
SKS Power Generation (Chhattisgarh) Ltd, a subsidiary of SKS Ispat and Power Ltd, invites bids for the design, engineering, manufacture, supply, erection, testing and commissioning, and performance
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SLS Power
The SLS Power Corporation invites bids for the supply of the electro-mechanical equipment for the Dummagudem small hydropower project comprising six 3.5-megawatt sets at Dummagudem near Bhadrachalam
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Sabah reiterates Lahad Datu stand
The Sabah state government in eastern Malaysia is refusing to budge from its opposition to the construction of a coal-fired power plant at Lahad Datu, according to
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Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: The US-based GE Energy has broken ground at its Power Technology Center, Middle East. The service facility in Dammam was developed in association with the
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Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: France's Veolia Water has secured a contract from the Ministry of Water and Electricity to provide water production and distribution services as well as wastewater
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Singapore
Singapore: The PowerGas subsidiary of the Singapore Power Group signed an agreement in late April with the government-run Energy Market Authority to develop the first island state's
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Solar project takes off
The Canadian solar electric module manufacturer Day4 Energy has supplied one of its 48MC solar modules to the local Mitsui & Co for a solar power project.
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Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has signed a cooperation agreement on local Clean Development Mechanism projects with Sri Lanka Carbon Finance Limited (SCF).
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Sumatra-Java line set for tender
The tender for a submarine electricity transmission cable network linking Sumatra and Java islands is likely to proceed in the near future, according to a senior energy
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Suntech opens shop in Sydney
The New York-listed solar photovoltaic (PV) cell and module manufacturer Suntech Power Holdings Company has established Suntech Australia to focus on sales and business development in Australia,
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Taqa reports soaring profits
The Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa) has posted a 279% increase in total revenue for the first quarter of 2008 compared with the same three-month period
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Tepco crashes into loss
The Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) has posted a 92.5% fall in ordinary income to Yen 33.1 billion ($xx million) for the fiscal year ending March 31,
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Tra Vinh hosts solar project
Tra Vinh province in the south of the country will host a pioneering solar power project, according to the official Vietbnam News Agency. The $36,000 demonstration project
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Trina Solar signs supply agreement
The Changzhou-based Trina Solar has signed a long-term polysilicon supply agreement with Italy's Silfab. Trina Solar is an integrated manufacturer of solar photovoltaic products.
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Turkey
Turkey: The French power generation equipment manufacturer Alstom has won two contracts forming a power plant modernization package for the Trakya gas-fired combined-cycle power plant. Alstom said
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Wärtsilä opens Dubai office
The Finnish power generation equipment manufacturer Wärtsilä has opened new offices and a workshop to help meet the rapidly growing market demand from power plant and other
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Wardha Power
The Wardha Power Company, a subsidiary of KSK Energy Venture, invites bids for the design, engineering, manufacture, supply, erection, testing, commissioning and performance guarantee tests of a
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Xepone-3 moves forward
The China National Machinery and Equipment Import and Export Cooperation (CMEC) signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Planning and Investment on April 20 to
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Yangtze Power posts profit growth
The Yangtze Electric Power Company has posted a 48.6% increase in net profit for the year 2007, according to the official China Daily newspaper. The operator of
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Zhuxikou set enters operation
The first unit of the Zhuxikou hydroelectric power plant has been connected to the Hunan provincial power grid after it passed its 72-hour test run. The 74-megawatt
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A-Power secures NPS contract
The China-based and US-listed A-Power Energy Generation Systems has signed a contract with the National Power Supply Company. Under the agreement A-Power will develop a 300-megawatt (MW)
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AMSC licenses wind products
The US-listed American Superconductor Corporation (AMSC) has licensed its Windtec WT1650 wind turbine design and manufacturing know-how to Ghodawat Industries (GIIPL) for certain countries in the Middle
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