Japan’s solar dream in tatters as projects fail

12 years ago

The failure of solar developers to deliver on planned projects in Japan will cost the country's utilities close to US$3.5…

Japan lowers carbon dioxide emissions reduction target

12 years ago

Japan has slashed its carbon dioxide emissions reduction target.   Japan says it now tentatively aims to reduce its greenhouse…

Japan starts up offshore wind farm near Fukushima

12 years ago

ONAHAMA PORT, Japan (AP) — Japan switched on the first turbine at a wind farm 20 kilometers (12 miles) off…

China to Build More Renewables Than EU & U.S. Combined, says IEA

12 years ago

China is expected to build more renewable power plants through 2035 than the U.S., European Union and Japan combined, according to…

Godawari Solar Thermal Plant Generates Above Expectations

12 years ago

Godawari Power & Ispat Ltd.’s solar-thermal plant, Asia’s biggest, is generating more power than expected, allaying criticism that the technology…

Energy turmoil to change map of global market

12 years ago

A vast upheaval in energy markets with the rise of shale oil and of demand in emerging economies is changing…

China Faces Gas Shortage after Cutting Coal

12 years ago

China is bracing for natural gas shortages this winter as the government tries to fight smog by reducing consumption of…

Regional Indian Governments Fail to Improve Transmission & Distribution Losses

12 years ago

Despite receiving grants from government of India for controlling transmission and distribution losses, Kashmir and Jammu have failed to show any notable improvement in…

Asian Smart Meter Market To Hit $2.3B By 2020

12 years ago

The Asian smart meter market is forecast to reach $2.3 billion by 2020, according to a report by research firm Zpryme. In addition, Zpryme…

Chinese Firm Tops Bidding for Upgrade of Agus Hydropower Plant

12 years ago

A joint venture led by China’s Guangxi Hydroelectric Construction Bureau posted the lowest bid for the upgrade of two generating…