Electricity consumers face potential supply disruptions if Hong Kong imports power from mainland China, Canning Fok, chairman of Power Assets Holdings Ltd. (00006.HK), said Thursday. Power Assets owns ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-15
China is planning a 300-strong state-level task force to deal with nuclear emergencies, the official Xinhua news agency reported Monday. The new body will handle serious nuclear accidents in complicat ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-12
Hundreds of inspectors from the National Audit Office (NAO) have been stationing in the offices of State Grid Corporation of China since April 17, Caixin.com reported Wednesday. The audit inspection m ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-30
Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index (HSI) finished the first quarter nearly 5 percent or 1,155 points lower even as it closed higher after a bumpy trading session on the last day of March. The HSI r ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-31
China consumed 824.3 billion kWh of electricity in the first two months of the year, a 4.5 percent increase from a year earlier, China Business News reported Friday, citing data from the National Ener ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-21
State-owned China Power Investment Corp. will begin taking on private capital this year to reshape its shareholding structure, Economic Information Daily reported Thursday, citing president Lu Qizhou. ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-13
China's installed power capacity increased by 94 million kilowatts to 1.25 billion kW last year, Xinhua reported Monday, citing the National Energy Administration. Thermal power accounted for the bulk ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-11
Mainland electricity consumption, an indicator of economic activity, rose 7.5 percent year on year in 2013, Xinhua reported Tuesday, citing the National Energy Administration. -- Contact HKEJ digest@e ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-14
After suffering from increased thermal coal costs over the years, China's power producers finally found some cause for cheer last September. That was when the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE) launch ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-09
China's electricity consumption in November amounted to 448.5 billion kWh, marking an increase of 8.5 percent over the same period last year, Xinhua news agency reported Saturday, citing data from the ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-16
Hareon Solar Technology Co. Ltd. (600401.CN) and state-owned China Power Investment Corporation (CPIC) have agreed to cooperate in photovoltaic (PV) projects, Hareon said in a stock exchange filing la ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-10
Huachen Auto Group, the parent of Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd. (01114.HK), is considering a public listing for its fifth firm to raise capital for its development in the next five to 10 y ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-28
Li Xiaolin {李小琳}, chairwoman of China Power International Development Ltd. (02380.HK), is in the spotlight after allegations surfaced in a British newspaper last week that she was the go-between in a ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-15
Zhang Hongwei, chairman of both Orient Group Inc. (600811.CN) and United Energy Group Ltd. (00467.HK), said in a statement on Sunday that Li Xiaolin {李小琳}, chairwoman of China Power International Deve ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-14
China Power International Development Ltd. (02380.HK), a listed unit of China Power Investment Corp., one of the country's top power-generating groups, is the latest electricity producer to report ord ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-14
Power plays weakened Thursday on reports that Chinese authorities are planning to slash thermal power on-grid electricity tariffs in different provinces, including Guizhou, Tianjin, Fujian and Jiangsu ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-11
China Power International Development Ltd. (02380.HK) has cut on-grid power prices in its wholly owned or controlled thermal power plants in several provinces, it said in a regulatory filing Thursday. ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-11