Bangladesh PM seeks more energy from Qatar
The Emir of Qatar said his energy minister would meet Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to discuss it before she leaves Qatar.
Energy
Power supply deal: Heads Adani wins, tails Bangladesh loses
Though officially still kept under tight wraps, the agreement has lately been published by a news portal and a number of whistleblowers in public interest.
Bangladesh hikes electricity prices again by 5%
The hike in electricity comes in line with the commitment made to the International Monetary Fund for a $4.7 billion loan programme.
Reviewing Jokowi’s hydropower plants
As Indonesia is projected as one of the countries with the most economic growth in Asia, planning in electricity production and distribution is critical to ensure strong economic…
China coal power plant approvals surge, challenging climate pledges
The jump in approvals, paradoxically, comes as China is dramatically ramping up investment in renewable energy, especially wind and solar.
Bangladesh caught between two crises
The paper urges the government to review its energy policies and clarify to the people what steps it will take to address the crisis.
Adani Group starts discussion with Bangladesh to resolve coal pricing issues
It seems the price of coal to be purchased as fuel for the project has emerged as the prime bone of contention.
Snowmelt eyed to increase power generation in northern Japan
The trial, which began on Feb 15, is expected to generate enough electricity to meet the annual power consumption of about 260 households in the Tohoku region.
China’s big firms put reputation at risk in Batang Toru power plant
While battling public scrutiny over encroaching on an endangered orangutan habitat, the hydropower plant also experienced financial struggles.
China’s solar, wind projects to accelerate
Despite a rapid expansion, the country's development of renewable energy still faces challenges, such as the lack of a power transmission grid in some regions.