Power
Malaysian magnate offers to buy power firm Tanjong for $1.5 billion
02 Aug 2010
Tanjong’s power business, managed by Powertek Bhd and its subsidiaries has a total power generation capacity of nearly 4,000 megawatts (MW) from 13 plants spread over South East Asia, Africa and the Middle East
Li Ka-shing consortium to buy EDF's UK arm for $9.1 billion
30 Jul 2010
The Hong Hong consortium's offer is about £1.8 billion more than what EDF had expected when it initiated the process of selling its UK electricity distribution arm n October 2009.
ABB hikes stake in Indian arm to 75 per cent
28 Jul 2010
India plans 1,300 MW of solar power by 2013
26 Jul 2010
India hopes to join the league of leaders in solar power production like Germany, Spain and Japan
CESC to add 2000 MW fresh capacity in Bengal
24 Jul 2010
US will oppose Sino-Pak nuclear deal
23 Jul 2010
Breaking weeks of enigmatic silence the United States has finally said it will vote against an exemption for China to sell two civil nuclear reactors to Pakistan at the Nuclear Suppliers Group meeting.
GDF Suez and UK’s International Power renew merger talks
19 Jul 2010
French energy giant GDF Suez is reportedly working a $9.8-billion cash bid for the UK’s power generating company International Power.
Suzlon wins 19.2 MW repeat wind turbine order from Baidyanath group
16 Jul 2010
Suzlon Energy Limited (SEL) has received a fresh order from the Baidyanath Group for supply, erection and commissioning of 19.2 MW of wind power units
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Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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