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Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Asia Power Update 7/25




Trina Solar Ltd, the world’s fourth largest solar panel maker, is poised to invest up to US$200 million in a major solar power project in Jordan.


China could invest up to US$55 billion to succor the United Kingdom’s badly delayed nuclear power program.

Pakistan assures China it will facilitate and support more Chinese investments in its solar energy sector.


Russia will provide $3.4 billion to finance up to 85% of works, supplies and services for Units 3 and 4 of Kundankulam Nuclear Power Project.

Finland has awarded an Indonesian consortium US$218,000 to develop green energy generation facilities.


Indonesia says it will support renewable energy developers with incentives in its drive to source 25% of its energy from renewable sources.


The government of Pakistan should make efforts to develop consensus among provinces for starting the Kalabagh dam and other big electricity generation projects.


A new inter-governmental agreement will boost Canada’s exports of uranium to China.

China counters a US move to penalize its solar companies with the threat of stiff import duties on a vital solar energy material.


Aboitiz Power will increase its electricity generation portfolio with a greenfield 200-megawatt power facility in the Visayas.

A partnership among Indonesian and Chinese solar developers intends to build a US$600 million solar power plant in eastern Indonesia.


A tiny Japanese village becomes the poster child for Japan’s bid to divorce itself from nuclear energy.

India aims to increase power generation capacity to 288,000MW from 200,000MW in the next five years.


The Islamic Development Bank will provide two loans worth $380 million loan to Bangladesh for two power projects.

ADB believes that maximizing Nepal's hydropower potential lies in private sector participation.
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