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Philippines considers hasty solution to Mindanao power crisisPhilippines considers hasty solution to Mindanao power crisis
Intends to provide power generator sets to electric cooperatives in Mindanao.

Japan adds 1,178 MW of renewable energyJapan adds 1,178 MW of renewable energy
New RE capacity added in the nine months to December 2012.
Agra to become India's first solar cityAgra to become India's first solar city
But the main purpose of this RE project will be to save the famous Taj Mahal.

India doubles nuclear power output in just three yearsIndia doubles nuclear power output in just three years
Produces 32.46 MW of nuclear power in 2012.
Taiwan's nuclear plants are safeTaiwan's nuclear plants are safe
Stress tests confirm independent review by international experts.

Indian short-term power contracts to surgeIndian short-term power contracts to surge
Onset of summer and new restrictions by electricity regulator to blame.

Philippines to develop smart grid plan for power sectorPhilippines to develop smart grid plan for power sector
Will set-up committee to oversee this.

Japan sacks top anti-nuclear power officialsJapan sacks top anti-nuclear power officials
Action sends clear signal that nuclear power will remain in national energy mix.
Aboitiz Power to supply emergency power to the PhilippinesAboitiz Power to supply emergency power to the Philippines
Three affiliates to supply the National Grid Corporation with standby power.

Bankrupt Suntech taken over by Chinese governmentBankrupt Suntech taken over by Chinese government
Bad investment in German bonds causes top energy firm's downfall.
Philippines' First Gen to convert oil pipeline to handle natural gasPhilippines' First Gen to convert oil pipeline to handle natural gas
Project to cost First Gen Corporation US$100 million.

Malaysia to award EPCC contact to Japanese engineering majorMalaysia to award EPCC contact to Japanese engineering major
Petronas will soon award a US$2billion contract to Japan’s JGC Corporation.
China reports better energy efficiency in 2012China reports better energy efficiency in 2012
Said this helped counterbalance slowest economic growth in 13 years.


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