Projects

Meghnaghat, Bangladesh

A $300 million, 450MW Combined Cycle gas-fired power station is now operating in Meghnaghat, Bangladesh. The plant was built by AES (Allied Energy Systems) Corp, the US-based producer. It has since been sold to British company CDC Globeleq, which...

Map Ta Phut, Thailand

The 1,347MW Map Ta Phut project is nearing completion. It has been repeatedly delayed, with the latest completion date set for the end of December 2007. One of the largest IPP investments in Southeast Asia, the plant will sell...

Manjung Coal-Fired Power Plant, Malaysia

The Manjung coal-fired power plant in Malaysia is now producing up to 2,100MW from its three 700MW units. The plant is sited on a man-made island off the coast of Perek, making coal imports easier. The 700MW units were...

Lungmen, Taiwan

The Lungmen (Dragon Gate) nuclear project in Taiwan which was expected to come online in July 2009 (Unit 1) and July 2010 (Unit 2) will now become operational in 2011 (Unit 1) and 2012 (Unit 2). ...

Lingao, China

Two units of China's Lingao plant are now generating a total of 1,870MW (2x935MW), with another two units in construction. Lingao plant has been built to a similar design to the Daya Bay plant, only 1.2km...

Kazunogawa Hydroelectric Power Plant, Japan

The Kazunogawa Power Plant is a 1600MW underground pumped storage plant constructed by the Tokyo Electric & Power Company (TEPCO) in Japan's Yamnashi Prefecture. The project was ordered to meet peak demand, which was reaching record levels when the...

Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, Japan

Japan's Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear station has escaped major damage from the earthquake that hit it on 16 July 2007. A follow-up fact-finding mission by IAEA in February 2008 reported "no significant damage" to safety equipment. Kashiwazaki-Kariwa is...

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