◆200525 China ignores India over dam project in Pakistani Kashmir
Nikkei Asian Review-2020/05/23 https://s.nikkei.com/3ehCZTS
KARACHI -- In a move that has seriously displeased India and tightened ecomomic relations with China, Pakistan has awarded ... Bhasha dam project, worth 442 billion Pakistan rupees ($2.75 billion), has been awarded to a joint venture between Power ... The dam is China's first major infrastructure project in Kashmir, and part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor ... Only last week, the government diverted $6.23 million from a COVID-19 relief fund to pay interest on energy debts.
◆200525 Hong Kong police fire tear gas as protesters decry China ...
BBC News-21 時間前 https://bbc.in/2XoKzoY
Police in Hong Kong have fired tear gas and water cannon at protesters rallying against China's plans to impose a new security law on the territory. Thousands of demonstrators have been marching through the city centre. Police say 120 have .
◆200525 Zambia's Zesco, Power China lock 600-MW solar deal
Renewables Now-1 時間前 https://bit.ly/2yyD4mU
May 25 (Renewables Now) - Zambia's state-owned electricity company Zesco Ltd has teamed up with Power China to ... The nation is implementing a plan to diversify its power mix by adopting additional renewable energy sources and in ..
◆200525 The pandemic has made the importance of China's energy ...
The National-2 時間前 https://bit.ly/2AZNSeH
The pandemic has made the importance of China's energy markets even clearer ... Oil prices, which had been mounting a comeback, dipped 4 per cent on the lack of strong Chinese action. Instead of iron and ... The energy and transport sections concentrate on advanced areas such as ultra-high voltage electricity transmission and more high-speed rail. Yet the ... With gas at record low prices and in surplus, it can accelerate again its replacement of coal in home heating and industry.
◆200525 Would China extend its boycott to Australian resources and ...
Policy Forum-5 時間前 https://bit.ly/2X0oSMO
An important question then, is whether China will extend it boycott to any of Australia's resources and energy exports? ... of Indonesian and Russian thermal coal and Australia's ban of Huawei from a build-out of their 5G networks suggest that coal imports can carry ... Australian natural gas exports, on the other hand, are unlikely to be targeted for two reasons. ... What the oil crash means for Australian.
◆200525 Oil Anchored Near $33 a Barrel Amid Rising US-China Tensions
Yahoo Finance-2 時間前 https://yhoo.it/36tk2Ll
China warned on Sunday that some in the U.S. were pushing the countries toward a new Cold War, stoking concerns that deteriorating relations between Beijing and Washington could complicate the market's recovery from a historic demand ..
◆200525 Anglo American explores sale of South Africa's coal alongside ...
Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide-7 時間前 https://bit.ly/2A7Qsyy
Anglo American is still exploring a sale of its thermal coal assets in South Africa as an alternative to spinning off and listing the ... London-listed Anglo said earlier this month that it would spin off its last remaining coal assets in South Africa and list them in Johannesburg. ... fossil fuels, coal is still widely used in emerging markets including China, India, Indonesia and Vietnam among others. ... Oil & Energy. Oil & Companies News · General Energy News · Bunker Prices Worldwide ..
◆200525 Plan to send solar power from Australia to Singapore moves on
The Edge Markets MY-1 時間前 https://bit.ly/2A61yo1
SYDNEY (May 25): Survey work will soon begin on an ambitious plan to export power from a giant solar farm in Australia to Singapore ... as a demonstration of how Australia can harness its natural advantages in clean energy and wean off its reliance on coal and gas export revenues. ... It also has plans to link to Indonesia.
◆200525 Would China extend its boycott to Australian resources and ...
Policy Forum-4 時間前 https://bit.ly/3efth4d
An important question then, is whether China will extend it boycott to any of Australia's resources and energy exports? ... However, the preferential treatment of Indonesian and Russian thermal coal and Australia's ban of Huawei from a build-out of their 5G networks ... Australian natural gas exports, on the other hand, are unlikely to be targeted for two reasons. ... What the oil crash means for Australian.
◆200525 China denies using virus to grow presence in South China Sea
Minneapolis Star Tribune-1 時間前 http://strib.mn/2ZzOYYU
The waters are a major shipping route for global commerce and are rich in fish and possible oil and gas reserves. ... Aristyo Rizka Darmawan, a maritime security expert at the University of Indonesia, writes that slashing defense spending is ...
◆200525 New missile-capable frigate BRP Jose Rizal FF150 arrives in ...
Navy Recognition-13 時間前 https://bit.ly/2AZzLpF
The Philippine frigates have a standard displacement of about 2,600 tons and a length of 107 meters. The diesel main power plant under the CODAD scheme should provide full speed of 25 knots, a cruising range of 4500 nautical miles at a ...
◆200525 Competitive power rates for manufacturers eyed
Manila Bulletin-15 時間前 https://bit.ly/36u2vCD
160, COAL, 400,000 ... The Department of Energy (DOE) will carry out collaborative discussion and planning with the Department of Trade and ... on how to bring down electricity rates that could help advance the country's competitiveness especially on enticing investments in ... and DTI are going to meet and discuss how we can make Philippines competitive and become attractive to foreign investors.”
◆200523 US Study Insists China's Dams to Blame For Mekong Drought
Khaosod English-22 時間前 https://bit.ly/3cWVDQp
The study links these disruptions to eleven dams built by China on the Mekong, also known as the Lancang River in China. The largest of them, the Nuozhadu Dam, can hold up to 27,490,000,000 cubic meters of water, or more than the previous ..
◆200523 Vietnamese province of Ca Mau faces severe irrigation ...
hortidaily.com-17 時間前 https://bit.ly/2Zssskm
Ca Mau is the only province in the Mekong Delta that cannot access water from the Mekong and relies mostly on ... The co-operative's mem
◆200523 Economic Slowdown And Oil Price War Bring Down Thai ...
Exchange News Direct-16 時間前 https://bit.ly/2WT0H2K
USD 83.8 billion) for the first three months of 2020, down 4.3 percent from the same period of last year. Their cumulative net profit in Q1 fell by 60.5 percent year-on-year to THB 98.52 billion, with energy and petrochemical businesses suffering ...
◆200523 Recent developments in renewable energy and power sector ...
Lexology-16 時間前 https://bit.ly/2WVY14H
... 8,000 MW of hydro power, 20,000 MW of wind power, 3,000 MW of biomass energy, and 35,000 MW of solar power. Vietnam is now pursuing the development of renewable energy as its future power plan to meet its escalating demand for power. ... Group of transmission power grid projects not in the Power Development Plan no. VII (“PDP VII”) as amended and not requiring dossiers, including: power grid projects approved in the 5-year Plan of Vietnam Electricity (“EVN”) (approved ...
◆200523 PM calls for urgent action on drought, saltwater intrusion
Viet Nam News-20 時間前 https://bit.ly/36qu27Z
The ministry was also asked to work with the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) and Vietnam Electricity (EVN), hydropower plants and localities in unifying plans to regulate water at ..
◆200523 Cambodia plans electricity price cut to revive economy
The Cambodia Daily-4 時間前 https://bit.ly/3ghJcB5
The Electricity Authority of Cambodia will issue details of the electricity tariff next week before the programme is ... Phnom Penh Post newspaper quoted Victor Jona, director-general of the ministry's General Department of Energy, as saying.
◆200523 What's Stopping Myanmar From Modernizing its Electricity ...
The Irrawaddy News Magazine-5 時間前 https://bit.ly/2WT1kJE
Last week, people complained about high electricity bills, prompting the Ministry of Electricity and Energy to hold a press conference. ... As we were trying to produce some [electricity] products in Myanmar, we studied their efforts. ... The second government after the democratic transition combined the two along with MOGE [Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise]. ... The Thai government is still partly engaged in electricity generation to avoid national power outages, but it now only holds a 10 .
◆200523 'It's totally outrageous': Investors urge review of solar tender
Frontier Myanmar-20 時間前 https://bit.ly/36oLXM7
The Ministry of Electricity and Energy has issued a tender for 1,060 megawatts of on-grid solar power but given investors just a ... The majority of proposed solar sites are in Myanmar's central Dry Zone, with 240MW in Magway Region, 150MW in ... in February 2019, it gave bidders three months to submit proposals and also provided the land and transmission access. ... Renewable Energy Association of Myanmar general secretary U Aung Myint said the committee's discussions had ...
◆200523 Japan's contributions to maritime stability in the Bay of Bengal
East Asia Forum-6 時間前 https://bit.ly/3gfmZn5
Japan has more actively contributed to the maritime stability and security efforts of countries like India, Myanmar and Bangladesh in ... Protecting its energy shipments through the SLOC in the Bay of Bengal remains imperative for Japan as it attempts to diversify its oil sources. ... On South Andaman Island, JICA is working with India to create a 15 megawatt diesel power plant and has expressed interest in ..
◆200525 Assam hit by floods, several rivers flowing above danger mark
India Today-19 時間前 https://bit.ly/2TzDLUk
The water level of Brahmaputra river, Beki, Puthimari, Jia Bharali, Noona river are flowing above danger level marks in many places in the state. Meanwhile, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has directed the district administrations .
◆200525 China ignores India over dam project in Pakistani Kashmir
Nikkei Asian Review-2020/05/23 https://s.nikkei.com/2X18k7r
KARACHI -- In a move that has seriously displeased India and tightened ecomomic relations with China, Pakistan has awarded ... Bhasha dam project, worth 442 billion Pakistan rupees ($2.75 billion), has been awarded to a joint venture between Power ... The dam is China's first major infrastructure project in Kashmir, and part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor ... Only last week, the government diverted $6.23 million from a COVID-19 relief fund to pay interest on energy debts.
◆200525 India's peak power demand slowly reaching pre-lockdown levels
Livemint-14 時間前 https://bit.ly/3bYzD6z
NEW DELHI : India's power demand that had nosedived is slowly getting to its pre-lockdown levels, with the country registering a peak electricity demand of 160 gigawatts (GW) on Saturday. This assumes importance as energy consumption,
◆200525 Pakistan army head warns of change in Kashmir status
Anadolu Agency-11 時間前 https://bit.ly/2A8XSl7
Pakistan's army on Sunday warned that any attempt to challenge the disputed status of Indian-administered Kashmir, ... the Line of Control (LoC) - a de facto border that divides the disputed Himalayan valley between the two nuclear rivals.
◆200525 As coronavirus bites, Pakistan looks to China for belt and road
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South China Morning Post-2020/05/23 https://bit.ly/3dcktfe
Projects including a dam, airport and motorway are being finalised in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, ahead of a visit by ... After a two-year slowdown in the execution of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) following the 2018 ... of the CPEC, the first phase of which saw a collective US$19 billion of Chinese credit and investment poured into energy, ... Gorges Corp for the US$2.5 billion Kohala hydropower project, which would generate 1,124 megawatts of electricity.
◆200525 Upper Tamakoshi Project likely to be delayed
MyRepublica (press release) (blog)-4 時間前 https://bit.ly/2X18WtL
KATHMANDU, May 25: The completion of the Upper Tamakoshi Hydro Electric Project (UTHEP) is likely to be delayed as a ... Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) in 2007 had established Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Limited Company as the ..
◆200525 Talks only way to resolve Kalapani issue: Nepal FM
Economic Times-3 時間前 https://bit.ly/2A86Dfi
KATHMANDU: Nepalese Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali has said that Nepal has unique and close relations with ... Without impulse or unnecessary excitement, and without prejudice, Nepal wants to resolve the border issues via dialogues, ... "First there was no dispute over the origin of the Kali river, which actually originates from Limpiyadhura. ... China-funded Diamer-Basha Dam in PoK an ecological disaster in the making · Centre extends coronavirus lockdown till May 31 .
◆200525 More talks likely this week as India seeks to ease tensions ...
Livemint-10 時間前 https://bit.ly/2X0mTrQ
In 2017, Indian and Chinese troops yet again engaged in a tense standoff at Doklam, in Bhutan, which lasted 73 days. ... In Ladakh alone, Indian and Chinese armies have added reinforcements in Demchok, Galwan river and Pangong Tso
◆200525 5 Reasons Why Punakha, Bhutan, is the Perfect Holiday Spot
Femina-19 時間前 https://bit.ly/3cZFKsx
Located 85 kilometres from Thimphu, Punakha is famous for its eponymous dzong (fortress), water activities and laid-back way of life. Take the time to relax and explore Punakha; you're sure to leave with a newfound appreciation and love for ..
◆200525 Warning US could 'disconnect' from Australia over Belt and ...
NEWS.com.au-17 時間前 https://bit.ly/3gke2ZF
But some are fearful it will also lead to political interference in Australia, as China flexes its muscles as a rising power in the world. ... imposed new customs requirements on Australia's iron ore and also told Chinese power stations to turn their backs on Australian coal. ... infrastructure loans from China, when poorer economies default, China has made land grabs in places like Tajikistan and Sri Lanka.