Blog: Is foreign operation a viable means of running a power-generation business?

Dubai World has offered to buy Russian utility OAO OGK-1 for 125 billion rubles ($5.34 billion) to profit from the breakup of the national power monopoly and the end of regulated electricity prices.

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Dongfang Electric Wind Turbines Surprise After Quake

Iran and Pakistan will resume talks tomorrow in Tehran over a proposed $7.4 billion pipeline to transport natural gas from Iran to India and Pakistan ...

South Korea to Raise Electricity, Gas Prices, Officials Say

South Korea will raise prices of electricity and gas in the second half of this year to narrow losses at state-run utilities, government officials said

China's Guangdong May Get Spot LNG Cargo From Egypt

China's Guangdong Dapeng LNG Co. may receive a spot cargo of the cleaner-burning fuel from Egypt, the nation's biggest supplier of LNG, for immediate delivery this year.

Bukit Asam to Raise Coal Price for Power Plant by 13%

PT Tambang Batubara Bukit Asam, the company that controls more than a quarter of Indonesia's coal reserves, will raise prices of the fuel sold to a power plant in Banten province by 13 percent.

Russia Completes Nuclear Fuel Deliveries to India for Reactor

Russia completed deliveries of nuclear fuel for the Kudankulam power plant state-controlled contractor ZAO Atomstroyexport is building in India.

July/August 2008:
MAMMOTH MERALCO

The Philippines only distribution utility talks about its monopoly, Nuclear plants and the future of the business.

• Vietnam and the mekong mix
• Restoring power after the earthquake.
• Arup Ghosh talks about India's electricity sector
• Will Uranium become thenew black?