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Japan steel body urges restart of nuclear reactors

22/02/2012 An industry body for Japan's steelmakers, the nation's biggest electricity users, urged the early restart of nuclear power plan...

$143m Indonesian coal fired power plants set for operation

22/02/2012 Indonesian state electricity utility PT PLN will start operations of a new 2x265MW mine-mouth coal-fired power plant located in...

The Carbon Trust teams up with GE in $5bn clean tech drive

21/02/2012 GE (NYSE: GE) has joined up with UK not-for-profit group The Carbon Trust to launch a $5bn clean tech innovation fund.

First US power producer to enter China now eyes exit

21/02/2012 AES Corp (NYSE: AES), the first U.S. power producer to enter China about two decades ago, is looking to sell all or some o...

Doosan Heavy wins $1.3bn boiler order in India

20/02/2012 Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co. have announced $1.3bn of orders to build five boilers for Indian power plants, t...

India to approve import tax on power generation equipment

20/02/2012 India’s cabinet is likely to approve a proposal to impose a 19 per cent duty on imports of power generation equipment to help l...

ABB looks beyond Europe for growth

17/02/2012 Swiss engineer ABB hopes new orders in China and a North American recovery will bring growth back on track later this year afte...

India applies pressure on coal monopoly to end power shortages

15/02/2012 The Indian government has acted to alleviate chronic power shortages that hinder its economic growth ordering its monopoly coal...

Vietnam nuclear plant built to withstand 9-magnitude earthquake

13/02/2012 Vietnam’s first nuclear power plant will be able to withstand an earthquake of 9-magnitude, a representative of Russian nuclear...

Alstom CEO says most orders coming from the emerging markets

10/02/2012 Alstom SA (ALO.FR) said Friday it's receiving most of its new orders from emerging markets such as China, India and Brazil as t...

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