2009-05-29
Individual.com
= FOCUS: Australian Wind Power Has The Breeze At Its Back
(Dow Jones Commodities News Select via Comtex) -- By Ross Kelly Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Australia is a global laggard in wind energy despite being one of the windiest places on Earth.
2009-04-30
Hydro Tasmania
Hydro Tasmania welcomes COAG renewable energy target
Hydro Tasmania has welcomed the Council of Australian Governments endorsement of the final design and commitment to implementing the 20 per cent renewable energy target by 2020.
2009-04-17
Energy Business Review
CLP To Acquire Mainland Chinese Wind Farm Portfolio From Roaring 40s
CLP Holdings Limited, a renewable energy company, entered into an agreement with Hydro Tasmania to acquire Mainland Chinese wind farm portfolio, from Roaring 40s Renewable Energy Pty. Ltd., a wind power generation company, for a purchase consideration of HKD730 million ($94.
2009-04-13
Roaring40s
Roaring 40s China Asset Sale
On Tuesday the 7th April 2009 Roaring 40s announced a major sale of its China based wind farm assets and detailed a further plan for the sale of its Indian based assets.
2009-04-08
The Mercury
Hydro's winds of change
HYDRO Tasmania's wind power arm Roaring 40s has sold its overseas renewable energy assets. In doing so, the company has abandoned its plans to become Asia's leading renewable energy business.
2009-04-08
Your Renewable News
Hydro Tasmania's $80 million wind farm sale
Hydro Tasmania has improved its balance sheet by more than $80 million by selling Roaring 40s' China windfarm portfolio to its joint venture partner CLP.
2009-04-08
Business Spectator
China's energy bonanza
Wheels & Deals China's energy bonanza Apr 8 Finance fatigue Apr 8 Polartechnics delay Apr 8 Canadian capital Apr 7 Making up for lost capital Apr 7 TOP News The Spectators China's electricity consumption has rebounded and with it deals are being penned with Australian companies across the energy spectrum,...
2009-04-08
Trading Markets
HONG KONG NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - APRIL 8, 2009
HONG KONG, Apr 08, 2009 (AsiaPulse via COMTEX) -- SCHPY | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Highlights of today's newspapers: SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST: - Electricity supplier CLP Holdings (SEHK: 0002) has agreed to buy mainland wind-power projects from its Australia-based partner for HK$730 million,...
2009-04-08
South China Morning Post
CLP to pay HK$730m for wind power assets
Electricity supplier CLP Holdings has agreed to buy mainland wind-power projects from its Australia-based partner for HK$730 million, making its first move to restructure its renewable energy investments overseas.
2009-04-08
The Standard
CLP takes over mainland wind power assets from joint venture
CLP Holdings (0002) said it has agreed to buy the stakes in mainland wind power projects held by its partner in their joint- venture firm Roaring 40s. The blue-chip utility company will pay Australia-based Hydro Tasmania HK$730 million for the holdings.
2009-04-08
Mohave state Bank
CLP to Acquire Chinese Wind Farm Portfolio From Roaring 40s
Hong Kong-based power utility CLP Holdings has entered an arrangement with Hydro Tasmania to acquire Roaring 40s Renewable Energy's Chinese wind farm portfolio for approximately HKD730 million.
2009-04-08
quote.com
CLP to acquire Chinese wind farm portfolio from Roaring 40s
Apr 07, 2009 (Datamonitor via COMTEX News Network) -- Hong Kong-based power utility CLP Holdings has entered an arrangement with Hydro Tasmania to acquire Roaring 40s Renewable Energy's Chinese wind farm portfolio for approximately HKD730 million.
2009-04-07
AA Stocks
DJ CLP To Buy China Wind Farms From Unit For HK$730 Mln
HONG KONG (Dow Jones)--CLP Holdings Ltd. (0002.HK) said Tuesday it agreed to buy all the wind power generation assets in China currently held by its 50%-owned unit Roaring 40s Renewable Energy Pty.
2009-04-07
Quamnet (Trad)
CLP (00002) to buy wind farms for $730M
(Infocast News) CLP (00002) has entered an arrangement with Hydro Tasmania to acquire from Roaring 40s Renewable Energy Pty Ltd. (Roaring 40s) its Mainland Chinese wind farm portfolio for approximately $730 million.
2009-04-07
Yahoo News Autralia
Hydro sells off China wind farm share
Hydro Tasmania has announced it is selling its share in the foreign arm of its renewable energy business Roaring 40s. Roaring 40s is a 50-50 joint venture between Hydro Tasmania and the China Light and Power group.
2008-08-22
Business Spectator
Thirsty murk
The Chinese Government intends to spend $A350 billion on cleaning the country's environment. It is an attractive opportunity for Australian companies to expand into China.
2008-08-14
The Daily Mail
Australia keen to push clean energy in Guangdong
GUANGZHOU Australia is seeking to strengthen cooperation on clean energy with Guangdong province. "There is a great opportunity for Australian providers of environmental technologies to take an active role in assisting the province move toward a more energy-efficient economy," Australia's Minister of Trade...
2008-08-14
ABC News
Wind farm won't affect threatened species: Commonwealth
The Federal Government has declared a proposed wind farm near Kyneton will not affect threatened species.
2008-08-13
People's Daily Online
Australia keen to push clean energy
Australia is seeking to strengthen cooperation on clean energy with Guangdong province. 'There is a great opportunity for Australian providers of environmental technologies to take an active role in assisting the province move toward a more energy-efficient economy,' Australia's Minister of Trade Simon Crean.
2008-08-07
The Australian
Call to strengthen renewables target
CONSERVATIONISTS have urged the Rudd Government to strengthen its proposed mandatory renewable energy target to meet its long-term greenhouse gas reduction goals, not ditch it as the Productivity Commission and Labor's adviser have suggested.
2008-08-07
BRW.
Take your partners
2008-07-31
Calibre Macro World
Austrade to stage clean energy mission at Beijing Olympics
(Xinhua via COMTEX News Network) -- Australian Trade Commission ( Austrade)'s Business Club Australia, the official Australian business program of the Beijing Olympics, will stage a Clean Energy Mission during the Beijing Olympics.
2008-07-30
The Australian
Green firms aim for Olympic gold
AS the Olympic family gathers in Beijing amid a pall of grey haze, Austrade is planning to use the 2008 Games to promote a host of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the clean and green business to sell their wares in China.
2008-07-17
The Australian
Experts divided on carbon tax
A LEADING US economist has backed the simplicity of a carbon tax to reduce greenhouse emissions rather than the more complicated emissions trading scheme proposed by the Rudd Government yesterday.
2008-07-17
The Australian
ETS worth $11bn in three years - analyst
AUSTRALIA'S new emissions trading scheme could be worth $11 billion within three years, a carbon market analyst says.