China overtook the United States last year as the world’s largest Energy Consumer. As both China and India guzzle up oil, puff up demand in coal and boost renewable energy resources, the International Energy Outlook, projects that China and India will consume 31...
As monsoon showers bathe India and China this season, Inchin Closer takes a scientific look at how interlinked our critical rains are to our agrarian economies, leading to food cultivation and political stability. Studies conducted across China, India and the US over...
The research powerhouse McKinsey, recently released a report on the impact of China’s 12th Five year plan effective 2011-2015 on 33 chosen industries (see chart). The industries covering real estate to retail, shipping to power and telecommunications to...
As the summer heat takes its toll on the largest energy consumer, China has decided to raise electricity prices for industrial, agricultural and commercial users in 15 provinces effective June 1st. The new tariff will see users paying an average of 1.67 yuan...
India’s ambassador to Myanmar V S Seshadri has suggested that India exit the 1200 MW Tamanthi and 642 MW Shwezaye hydel projects on the Chindwin River, the largest tributary of the Irrawaddy due to state-run hydel utility (NHPC) National Hydroelectric...
Concluding the first large scale Sino-Indian collaboration in renewable energy, India based utility-scale solar company SunBorne Energy signed a deal to buy 100 megawatts of solar panels from China’s Suntech Power for projects across India. SunBorne Energy is...