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Brunei to explore full-scale environmental radiation monitoring grid

24 June 2026

The Sultanate of Brunei Darussalam has opened its borders to international nuclear oversight as the country is completing a multi-year upgrade of its sovereign defence and ecological safety protocols

Philippines' Meralco opens bidding for 600MW supply

24 June 2026

Meralco has launched a competitive tender to secure 600MW of baseload power capacity in the Philippines, ahead of an expected surge in demand by 2028. The Manila-based utility giant requires an initial 300MW chunk to come online by February 26, 2028.

South Korea, Zambia sign 500 MW solar deal

24 June 2026

Zambia’s state-owned power utility ZESCO signed a power purchase agreement with South Korea’s KS Eco Solutions Holdings (151860.KQ) for a 500 MW solar plant and battery storage project.

South Korea firm expands US base in Utah

24 June 2026

LS Electric (010120.KS) Chairman Koo Ja-kyun outlined plans to deepen ties with the local community in Utah to accelerate the company’s US power market expansion.

Indonesian government delays EV motorcycle incentive rollout to August 2026

24 June 2026

The Indonesian government has deferred its highly anticipated fiscal support programme by injecting more regulatory uncertainty across the domestic clean-energy transport sector

Malaysian ministry of plantation reviews feasibility of B50 biodiesel shift

24 June 2026

The Malaysian government is re-engineering its green fuel mandates, accelerating its transition toward a low-carbon transport network while protecting its status as an export powerhouse

Regen Renewables completes rooftop solar project at Sri Lanka’s National Operation Centre

24 June 2026

Regen Renewables (Pvt.) Ltd has completed and handed over a 45.63kW rooftop solar photovoltaic system at Sri Lanka’s National Operation Centre (NOC) in Battaramulla.

Vietnam confronts energy security challenges amid growth

23 June 2026

Vietnam is facing growing strain on its electricity system as rising demand, uncertain fuel supplies and climate-related pressures challenge efforts to maintain energy security.

Three US solar producers dispute South Korean imports

23 June 2026

Three solar panel manufacturers requested US trade officials launch an inquiry into solar cell imports from South Korea.

South Korea urges Taihan indictments over tech theft

23 June 2026

South Korea’s police recommended indicting 13 individuals, including four Taihan Cable & Solution executives, for stealing national core technology from rival LS Cable & System, the Gyeonggi Nambu Provincial Police Agency reported on June 23.

COMMENT: Iran war shows why Asia must quit fossil fuels

23 June 2026

Across Asia, governments are now accelerating approvals for renewable projects and grid modernisation schemes. Battery storage investments are making headlines almost daily.

Pakistan’s LNG imports rebound with seventh Qatari cargo since April

23 June 2026

Pakistan has received another liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipment from Qatar, taking the total number of cargoes delivered to the country since the start of April to seven.

Zambia signs 500MW solar and battery deal with South Korea's KS Eco Solutions amid hydropower drop

22 June 2026

Zambia has signed a deal with South Korea's KS Eco Solutions Holdings to develop a 500MW solar plant and a 500MWh battery storage system, as the country seeks to diversify away from hydropower.

Philippine banks pump record $982mn into coal assets

22 June 2026

Philippine commercial banks funneled a record PHP60bn ($982mn) into coal-fired power infrastructure in 2025, exploiting a major policy loophole to bypass a state ban on new coal developments.

Taiwan electricity consumption to rise 2.5% by 2035

22 June 2026

Taiwanese electricity demand will expand by 2.5% annually from this year through 2035, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs.

Vietnam’s EVN strengthens coal, LNG supplies

22 June 2026

The utility said it was strengthening efforts to secure coal and liquefied natural gas supplies for power generation while promoting electricity savings and the installation of self-consumption rooftop solar systems.

Pakistan eases energy-saving curbs

22 June 2026

Pakistan has rolled back a series of fuel conservation and austerity measures introduced earlier this year, reinstating previous operating arrangements for businesses and transport.

India's oldest nuclear power plant returns to service after major overhaul

22 June 2026

India’s oldest nuclear power plant has resumed full operations after an extensive modernisation programme, with the first two units of the Tarapur Atomic Power Station in Maharashtra reconnecting to the grid.

Vietnam's Ca Mau starts construction of wind farm

22 June 2026

Southern Vietnam's Ca Mau Province has begun construction of a nearly $95mn wind power project aimed at boosting renewable energy production and supporting long-term economic growth.

Vietnam boosts energy security with Petrovietnam agreements

22 June 2026

Petrovietnam has signed two major agreements aimed at boosting hydrocarbon production, strengthening energy security and supporting Vietnam's long-term economic growth.

Thailand's solar expansion raises concerns over future waste

22 June 2026

Thailand's rapid shift towards solar energy could create a significant waste challenge unless authorities establish a comprehensive system for managing ageing panels

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