Singapore’s The Blue Circle, Annex Power To Develop Wind Projects in Thailand
Singapore-based The Blue Circle, a renewable energy developer operating in the Mekong region, said that it has formed a partnership with Bangkok-based Annex Power to jointly develop wind power plants in Thailand. Under the partnership, the companies [...]
Solar, wind to beat coal on costs in China, India by 2020
Solar PV and wind energy will beat both coal and gas on costs – without subsidies – in the major Asia energy markets of China and India by 2020, … View post: Solar, wind to beat coal on costs in China, India by 2020 62 total [...]
Doubling Renewable Energy Could Help Mitigate Climate Change
A new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency in New York states scaling-up renewable energy to 36% of the world’s total final energy consumption by 2030 is possible, affordable. According to REmap 2030, doubling renewable energy [...]
ADB transfers Nepal’s 1st wind-solar hybrid system to AEPC
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on June 9 said it transferred its pilot project on wind solar hybrid energy system to Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) of the Nepal’s Ministry of Environment. Installed in Dhaubadi village of Nawalparasi [...]
India: Tata Power plans to expand generation capacity by 849.2 MW
India’s largest private-sector power generator Tata Power has a gross installed capacity of about 8,560 MW through thermal, green energy and waste gases. Of total, 7,647 MW comes from thermal power sources and 912 MW from green energy sources [...]
China is clean energy superpower; $54B investment in 2013
Clean energy investment is soaring in Asia, according to the 2013 Who’s Winning the Clean Energy Race? report by Pew Charitable Trusts, Triple Pundit reports. In the Asia and Oceania regions, renewable energy capacity grew by 64% in 2013, [...]
CNOOC to shut down renewable energy subsidiary
China National Offshore Oil Corp. is reportedly closing down its New Energy Investment subsidiary due to low demand and high production costs, Economic Observer reported. New Energy Investment produces equipment for several types of renewable [...]
Trans-Asia Oil to build 54-MW wind farm in Philippines
Trans-Asia Oil and Energy Development Corp. will build a 54-megawatt (MW) wind power plant in San Lorenzo, Guimaras in Philippines, reports Business Mirror. The company will use proceeds of its stock rights offering last year to finance its [...]
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