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Pakistan cancels 300-MW Gwadar coal project

The Pakistani government has abandoned plans to build a 300-MW coal plant at Gwadar in the face of rising global coal prices.

Rosatom, Vietnam’s An Xuan Energy sign wind power agreement

Russia’s NovaWind and An Xuan Energy have signed a co-operation agreement for construction of a wind farm in Vietnam.

Japan and South Korea hit solar power records in May

South Korea and Japan have both achieved new solar records in May in the midst of a coal and gas crisis, energy think-tank Ember said.

Japan’s imports of Russian oil hit zero in June, South Korean imports down 78%

India’s ReNew Power signs MoU to build $8bn green hydrogen plant in Suez Canal Economic Zone

Iran reportedly wins access to China’s citrus fruits and honey markets

Chinese coal-fired capacity increases

AsiaElec: Chinese coal-fired capacity increases

Elixir Energy announces MoU with SB Energy to progress Gobi H2 green hydrogen project in Mongolia

Green output rises faster than power demand in 2022

Renewable power generation has grown faster than sluggish demand so far in 2022, driven by strong capacity additions, IEA data showed, dragging down global power sector CO2 emissions slightly despite rising coal use in Europe.

Taiwan plans new LNG import facilities