Recently, in order to implement the "State Council on promoting the healthy development of photovoltaic industry," the Guangdong provincial government website issued “the Implementation Opinions on Promoting the healthy development of the PV industry” and established development goals, to fight the province's total installed capacity of photovoltaic power generation reached 100 million kilowatts in 2015 to ...

The Red Dot Design Award, the “Red Dot”, is an internationally recognized quality label for excellent design Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum receives the Red Dot Product Design Award for the PHOENIX L500i The results of the annual Red Dot Product Design Awards are in – and Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum has won this prestigious award for the design of the leak detector PHOENIX L500i. Searching for the best performances an ...

Australia is being urged to have a mature debate about building a waste management hub for the world’s nuclear energy industry, according to a Deloitte report that identifies 19 under-recognised “growth pockets” that would boost growth by $150 billion. Deloitte Access Economics analyst Chris Richardson said nuclear power was among several ideas business should be considering as a way of tackling the end of ...

Asian spot liquefied natural gas prices have started their seasonal downturn after the winter peak, but how far they will fall depends on whether coal remains cheap and if Japan restarts some nuclear capacity. LNG for May delivery was around $16.50 per million British thermal units (mmBtu), down from levels above $20 per mmBtu last month, reached as utilities re-stocked after peak winter demand. Last year, ...

Despite all the recent reports of waste water, including human waste, flowing across it, Karon Beach was recently named as one of the 25 best beaches in Asia by TripAdvisor. Three other Phuket beaches were among the top 25 in the 2014 TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards: Nai Harn, Kata Noi and Freedom. Nai Harn was in fifth place, Kata Noi in 14th, Freedom Beach in 16th and Karon in 18th. With an addition ...

deal for generating energy from windows, facades and glass car roofs Heliatek GmbH, world-leading company in the production of organic solar film, has reached a new record in the efficiency of transparent solar cells. The latest development allows transparency levels up to 40% with an efficiency of over 7%. The company already holds the world record of 12% cell efficiency for opaque (non-transparent) organi ...

Who says art and wine are the only alternative investments? Solar power, too, is gaining recognition as an asset class   What’s common between an MF Husain painting and a solar panel? Nothing. However, solar power is slowly gaining recognition as an asset class, like art. It will take time for solar power to acquire the vibrancy of gold or real estate , but it looks like investors and wealth advisors a ...

RusHydro International AG, a subsidiary of JSC RusHydro , has won a contract from NEEPCO (India) to design the 3750MW capacity second phase of the Upper Siang hydropower project - one of the largest hydroelectric plants in Asia and the largest in India. RusHydro International India, a Russian-Indian joint-venture, will act as operator of the project. The surveying and design work on the project will take up ...

US oil and gas giant ExxonMobil Corporation  intends to team up with state-owned Vietnam Oil and Gas Group – PetroVietnam – to invest about $20 billion in a gas-fired power complex, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade sources. The project will include construction of two power plants with a combined capacity of 6,000 to 6,500 megawatts. The plants would span across 200 hectares in total, but the ...

The leaking valve on a pipeline that supplies gas for two thermal power plants in Ca Mau, Vietnam’s southernmost province, was repaired on Wednesday afternoon, enabling the facilities to go back into operation with gas supply resumed after a three-day hiatus. “Malaysia-based Talisman, which operates the PM3-Ca Mau pipeline, has successfully handled the valve problem, and gas supply was resumed at 4:30 pm We ...