Power

China-Indochina Peninsula

New China-Laos Joint Project to Power up Electricity Distribution in Laos' Capital

The new 500 kV and 230 kV transmission lines to be installed in Laos' capital Vientiane, a joint project between Lao and Chinese companies, will ensure more Lao…

Electricity Transmission

European Commission Approves E.ON/RWE Deal Despite Criticism

Under the EU Merger Regulation the European Commission approved the acquisition of Innogy's (RWE) distribution and consumer solutions business as well as certai…

Wind Farm

Renewable Energy Is now A Compelling Alternative as It Costs Less than Fossil Fuels

Saving the environment is no longer the only compelling argument for switching to renewable energy, said Michael Milken, chairman of think tank Milken Institute…

Solar Power Plant

Google Announced Its Largest Package of Renewable Energy Deals

Google today announced its largest package of renewable energy deals yet. Worth a total of 1,600-megawatts, the package includes 18 deals in the U.S., Chile and…

China-Pakistan

Pakistan Says Curbing Power Sector Debt, Seeks Energy Investors

Pakistan expects debt being built up within its troubled power sector to level off this year and start falling, its power minister told Reuters, outlining measu…

China-Pakistan

China to Build $2bn Dam on Pakistan’s Swat River

The builder of China’s Three Gorges Dam has been contracted to build a $1.9bn hydropower project in Pakistan.

Power Construction

ABB to Support Austria's Largest Electricity Grid Expansion Project

Austria’s transmission system operator Austrian Power Grid (APG) has signed a five-year framework contract with ABB to supply gas-insulated switchgear to suppo…

China-Pakistan

CPEC Contributes 300MW Wind Energy in Pakistan

The China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has contributed 300MW of clean wind energy to the national grid through its four early harvest wind power projects.

China-Pakistan

Pakistan Celebrates Launch of New $2bn Coal Plant

The government of Islamabad has announced that its $2bn, 1320 MW coal-fired power plant has successfully commenced commercial operations.

How Cleantech can Help Power Pakistan's Green Revolution

Pakistan has been the 8th-most affected country when it comes to climate change. Although the government recognizes that vulnerability, there is a lot of room f…

Investment Guide

2018 Foreign Investment Cooperation Country (Region) Guide – Ecuador

The Export-Import Bank of China and the Ecuadorian side signed a financing agreement on Minas San Francisco hydro power station.

Investment Guide

2018 Foreign Investment Cooperation Country (Region) Guide–Thailand

After the country went through a peaceful transformation in 1932, sovereign power came to belong to the Thai people, with the King as the Head of State who is a…

China-Central Asia-West Asia

SEPRI Close to Deal with Saudi Power Company

China Southern Grid Electric Power Research Institute (SEPRI), the think tank under China Southern Power Grid, and the Saudi Electricity Co are inching closer t…

Cooperation case

State Grid to Enhance Energy Teamwork with Brazil

The State Grid has vowed to enhance energy cooperation with Brazil, including opportunities for new power transmission projects and new energy development proje…

Offshore Wind Power

Vattenfall on the Lookout for Boulder Clearance Crew

Vattenfall has invited companies to pre-qualify for boulder clearance work on the 605MW Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm in the Danish Baltic Sea.The clearance …