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  • Oil price hike leads some to pumps, others to bikes

    2011-04-07 17:03

    China on Thursday increased retail gasoline and diesel prices for the second time this year, as the ongoing conflict in Libya curtailed supplies and post-quake reconstruction in Japan may push up demand.

  • AGE is ambitious thanks to its coals deals with China

    2011-04-07 15:14

    Asia Green Energy Public Co Ltd (AGE), a leader in the business of importing and distributing coal in Thailand, has announced an ambitious goal: providing China with 1 million tons of steam coals this year, with the idea of increasing revenues to $70 million.

  • PetroChina to boost April oil processing by 15%

    2011-04-07 14:30

    PetroChina Co, the nation's largest oil company, will increase oil processing and shorten maintenance of its plants to ease a fuel shortage in some regions, the Bloomberg News reported.

  • PetroChina to build natural-gas storage tanks

    2011-04-07 14:11

    PetroChina Co, the country's biggest energy producer, is planning to build underground natural-gas storage tanks in Hutubi county in western Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region to guard against supply disruptions.

  • China to encourage foreign investment in oil and gas

    2011-04-07 12:48

    China will encourage foreign investment in oil and gas exploration and development and ethylene projects with capacity of no less than 1.0 million tons per year (tpy), Reuters reported on Wednesday, citing the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said.

  • Sinovel becomes world's No 2 wind turbine maker

    2011-04-07 11:13

    Sinovel Wind (Group) Co Ltd, China's largest wind turbine maker, has replaced General Electric Co (GE) as the world's second largest such company behind Danish manufacturer Vestas, according to the company's annual report released Wednesday in Beijing.

  • Marine areas off-limits for nuke power stations

    2011-04-07 09:54

    China has suspended new approvals for the use of marine space in nuclear projects. That's after the State Council ordered a halt to the construction of new nuclear power stations, according to a statement on the website of the State Oceanic Administration (SOA).
    Radiation found in domestic vegetables

  • Domestic fuel prices are hiked

    2011-04-07 09:40

    China will raise the domestic price of gasoline and diesel as of Thursday. The move comes as international oil prices have been forced higher by recent unrest in the Middle East and rising demand as the global economy recovers from the financial crisis.

  • Two firms win UN green-energy contract

    2011-04-06 13:41

    Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd, China's largest solar panel maker, and Peak International Trade (Tianjin) Co Ltd, have won a $81 million contract to provide portable solar power systems to United Nations (UN) peacekeeping missions. The deal is the largest single UN contract to have been won by Chinese companies.

  • China, India turn to South Africa for coal

    2011-04-06 13:03

    China and India, Asia's two fastest-growing economies, are seeking to invest in coal assets in South Africa.

  • New energy sector eyeing development

    2011-04-04 16:10

    As a new carbon tax sets China's aviation industry fidgeting over projected losses, Fu Pengcheng, a Chinese biofuel expert, is feeling the pressure.

  • Shenhua builds processing project on China-Mongolia border

    2011-04-04 14:06

    China Shenhua Energy Co Ltd, the country's largest coal producer, has planned a huge investment to build a coal processing project on China-Mongolia border to better use coal imports from the Republic of Mongolia.

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