ABB wins State Grid order
The power and automation technology group ABB has won orders worth $8 million from the State Grid Corporation of China to deliver valve and control system components
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AGL adds wind capacity
The local power generator and retailer AGL Energy has entered into a development agreement with Wind Prospect to acquire the rights to develop and, subject to gaining
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Abhijeet Infra
Abhijeet Infra Private seeks offers for the engineering, procurement and construction contract for the ash dyke for the four 135-megawatt units comprising the first phase of the
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Alstom secures Hidd contract
France's Alstom has signed a long-term maintenance contract covering the power and water desalination facilities of the Hidd Power Company. The company owns 992 megawatts (MW) of
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Alternative energy set for boost
Energy Minister Poonpirom Liptapanlop has said that she plans to increase the power sales tariffs paid for the purchase of electricity produced from alternative energy sources, according
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April 2008
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Assam Power
The Assam Power Generation Corporation invites expressions of interest for the provision of the consultancy services needed to prepare the detailed project reports including surveys and investigations
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Assam Power Generation
The Assam Power Generation Corporation invites bids for the revival of the Bordikharu small hydroelectric project (4x0.5-MW) including the design, engineering, finance, construction, development, operation and maintenance
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BLA Power
BLA Power invites sealed bids for the engineering, procurement and construction contract for a 70-megawatt (MW) to maximum 80-MW grid-connected thermal power plant planned at Newari in
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Cebu project gets incentives
A coal-fired project on Cebu in the central Visayas region has secured tax and fiscal incentives from the country's Board of Investments. The application made by the
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China eyes the solar option
While the fast development of wind power in China regularly hits headlines, the focus of research and development within the country has shifted towards another renewable source,
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Chinese imports set for record
Vietnam plans to spend up to $160 million importing a record 3.5 TWh of electricity from China in 2008, according to official media reports. The power would
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Chiyoda secures Barzan contract
Japan's Chiyoda Corporation has been awarded the front-end engineering design and the execution planning contract for the Barzan onshore gas plant. The project comes under the responsibility
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Company
Company: Japan's Mitsui & Co has linked with three other institutional investors to make a "substantial investment" in the Climate Change Capital Group. The trading house said
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Company
Company: A US-based indirect subsidiary of the Japanese generator J-Power has acquired an equity stake in another US power plant. Financial details were not disclosed. The J-Power
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Cugu warns on waste project
The Hong Kong-based industrial conglomerate and investment company Cugu has asked the government to speed up the approval process for a waste-fired energy project that it is
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Currency watch
The Power in Asia project tracker covers projects under development or construction in Asia-Pacific whose status changed during the past month, in this case April 2008. It
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DC Chemical expands PV business
The Chinese vertically-integrated photovoltaic (PV) product manufacturer Yingli Green Energy Holding Company has signed a third polysilicon supply agreement with the local DC Chemical Company. Under the
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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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Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
Bid No EGAT 5/2550-KDHP
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Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
Invitation to bid: EGAT 2/2551-KNHP
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Essar Power advances projects
Essar Power has been allowed by the government to bring in overseas investment totaling up to $2 billion for its power projects. Operating about 1,200 megawatts (MW)
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Export link faces delay
A delay in installing a cross-border transmission line has postponed the scheduled delivery of power from three major hydroelectric projects to Thailand by up to two years.
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Forecast demand falls short
Early rains, sluggish economic activity and changing consumption behavior influenced by high oil prices is expected to curb Thailand's power consumption in 2008. Demand could fall below
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Guodian looks at investing in upstream operations
The China Guodian Corporation is joining the ranks of power generation companies investing in upstream coal production and transportation operations, according to the official China Daily newspaper.
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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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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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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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Hanwei revises Deta deal
Canada's Hanwei Energy Services has signed a revised memorandum of understanding to acquire up to 100% of the Daqing Deta Electric Company. The Vancouver-based company said that
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IPP projects move forward
The government has said that thirty-nine hydroelectric plants are scheduled to enter operation in 2008 on an independent power producer (IPP) basis, according to the official Vietnam
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India looks to local power generation equipment manufacturing
The Indian government is proposing that the domestic manufacturing of equipment will become a precondition for bidder participation in future power tenders. The proposal comes against the
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Indika Energy set to fund Cirebon project equity stake
The local energy and infrastructure investor Indika Energy plans to sell 18% of its shares through an initial public offering in June to help finance its business
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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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Jazan signs up low cost fuel
The state-controlled Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (Sagia) has agreed to facilitate the supply of low-cost fuel for a large-scale power plant being developed at Jazan Economic
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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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Metropolitan Electricity Authority
Invitation to bid No.MP1-8915-WBX (e-auction)
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Metropolitan Electricity Authority
Invitation to bid No.MP1-8901-WBX (e-auction)
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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
NTPC invites bids for the electrical equipment supply and erection package for the NTPC-Tamil Nadu Energy Company's Vallur thermal power project comprising three 500-megawatt units to be
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NTPC
NTPC invites bids for the consultancy services needed for the preparation of an environmental impact assessment and an environmental management plan for the Dulanga coal mining block
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NTPC
NTPC invites bids for the outdoor transformer package for the NTPC-Tamil Nadu Energy Company's Vallur thermal power project comprising three 500-megawatt units to be located between Ennore
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NTPC Ltd
NTPC Ltd invites bids for the fire detection and protection system package for the 750-megawatt (MW) Bongaigaon thermal power project comprising three 250-MW units at Salakati in
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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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New Zealand
New Zealand: the listed local electricity generator and retailer Contact Energy has reported that the Maui joint venture parties have firmed 62 petajoules (PJ) of Maui natural
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Nuclear policy advances
The Scientific, Technological and Environment Committee of the National Assembly has presented a draft of the proposed Atomic Energy Law, according to the official Vietnam News Agency.
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Oman
Oman: The Abu Dhabi-based energy company Dolphin Energy will start supplying natural gas to Oman later than planned, according to local media reports. Deliveries will only begin
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PLN seeks Kalimantan capacity
The state-owned power utility PT PLN will buy or lease diesel-fueled power generators worth $75 million in 2008 to help combat worsening power shortages in Kalimantan on
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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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Psalm moves on Amlan, delays geothermal offer
The Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (Psalm) conducted its scheduled pre-bid conference for the sale of the 0.8-megawatt (MW) Amlan hydroelectric power plant on May
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Quang Nam plans capacity
The deputy chairman of the Quang Nam provincial people's committee, Le Minh Anh, has said that two hydroelectric projects will be built in Nam Tra My District,
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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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Rental plants start operation
The grid has started receiving electricity supplies from its first rental power plant. The facility has 20 megawatts (MW) of capacity, according to officials.
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SERC responds to Sichuan quake
Following the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit Sichuan province on May 11, the State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC) has activated its highest level emergency response.
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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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Sabah coal plant back on the cards
The cancellation of the imported coal-fired private power project planned for Sabah state in eastern Malaysia is now in question. There are strong indications that the state
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Sarawak advances export plans
The state-controlled power utility Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) has advanced plans to import a large amount of electricity into peninsular Malaysia from hydroelectric and coal-fired generating plants
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Sipat starts operation, finally
Power generation has commenced at the first 500-megawatt (MW) unit at the Sipat thermal power project. The project, which is owned by the central government-controlled NTPC Ltd,
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Sydney Water taps BBWP
The local Babcock & Brown Wind Partners and Babcock & Brown Power have been selected by the New South Wales state government-controlled Sydney Water as the preferred
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TNB buys renewable power
The state-controlled power utility Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) has signed an agreement for the purchase of electricity generated by a renewable energy-based project. The project is being
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Tajikistan
Tajikistan: The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved a $6.5 million grant for the country's Energy Emergency Recovery Assistance Project, to be funded by the
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Thailand
Thailand: The listed local energy exploration and development company PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP) plans join its state-owned parent company PTT in the consortium developing the kingdom's
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Thailand
Thailand: The private power producer Ratchaburi Electricity Generating Holding Company (Ratch) plans to divest its minority ownership interest in the Siam Ethanol Company, in part on grounds
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Thailand
Thailand: The US's Foster Wheeler Ltd announced in early May that its UK-headquartered subsidiary, Foster Wheeler Energy Limited, which forms part of its Global Engineering and Construction
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Thailand's Egco sells Amata Nakorn assets
One of Thailand's leading independent power producers, the Electricity Generating Company (Egco), has agreed to sell its shares in two private generating companies to the locally-based Amata
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Tibet set for Qinghai link
China is preparing to build a transmission project to supply electricity produced from thermal power plants in the northwest of the country to the Tibet autonomous region,
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Turkey
Turkey: A subsidiary of the Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas Wind Systems has received an order for fifteen of its V90 three-megawatt wind turbines for the Bandirma
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UJVN
Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam invites sealed tenders for renovation of the electro-mechanical equipment at the four 0.2-megawatt units at the Gangori hydroelectric project in the Uttarkashi district
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Vietnam
Vietnam: The growth in electricity demand is expected to remain at a double-digit level in 2008, but the year-on-year percentage increase could be trimmed compared with recent
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Vietnam
Vietnam: Equipment supply in both the thermal and hydroelectric power generation sectors is one of the areas of cooperation agreed between Hanoi and Ukraine in an accord
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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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Who's next for nuclear?
The governments of the emerging economies of Southeast Asia have long talked of developing nuclear power plants to boost regional generating capacity. Apart from the obvious benefits
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Yingli signs new PV contract
The local vertically-integrated photovoltaic (PV) product manufacturer Yingli Green Energy Holding Company has entered into a sales contract with Germany's IBC Solar. Under the terms of the
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ADB agrees wind funding
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to extend an Indian Rupee denominated loan equivalent to $113 million to a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong's CLP Holdings.
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Aboitiz Power hikes profit
The Aboitiz Power Corporation (AP) has posted a recurring net income of Peso 1.055 billion ($25.1 million) for the first quarter of 2008. The figure was 150%
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Algeria
Algeria: The power transmission and distribution division of France's Areva has been awarded a Eur32 million ($50 million) contract by Naftec, a subsidiary of the state-owned energy
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Assam Power Generation
The Assam Power Generation Corporation invites bids for the revival of the Bordikharu small hydroelectric project (4x0.5-MW) including the design, engineering, finance, construction, development, operation and maintenance
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BLA Power
BLA Power invites sealed bids for the engineering, procurement and construction contract for a 70-megawatt (MW) to maximum 80-MW grid-connected thermal power plant planned at Newari in
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Bhel wins Chhattisgarh orders
The central government-owned power equipment manufacturer Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (Bhel) has won contracts to install 1,500 megawatts (MW) of coal-fired capacity. The two contracts cover the
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