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China powers ahead in nuclear while US reactor ambitions stall
China has emerged as the world’s leading builder of nuclear power plants, completing new reactors in as little as five years, while the United States—once the global leader in nuclear technology—has seen its reactor development efforts stall.
Solid-state sodium batteries breakthrough to challenge lithium dominance with safer, cheaper alternative
A new class of solid-state sodium-ion batteries could reshape the future of electric vehicles and renewable energy storage that may replace the dominant lithium batteries and solve several headaches along the way.
China develops zinc-bromine flow battery with record stability after 700 cycles
China develops zinc-bromine flow battery completing 700 stable cycles at 78% efficiency using amine compounds to eliminate corrosion in 5 kW prototype for grid energy storage.
India's LNG imports up 5% in November
India’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports rose in November 2025, reaching 2.85bn cubic metres (bcm), up 4.9% year-on-year
Vietnam faces financing challenges in scaling up gas-fired electricity
Vietnam’s ambitions to expand gas-fired power generation are facing mounting challenges, particularly amid differing views on projects using domestic gas and imported LNG.
Japan offshore wind projects reach financial milestone
Leading energy groups spearheaded by JERA, Mitsui, and Sumitomo have now finalised their mandatory guarantee payments for offshore wind developments secured during the second national tender.
Russia’s evolving “no limits” defence and nuclear partnership with India
Russia and India have instituted what amounts to a "no limits” partnership, a phrasing previously reserved for Moscow's relationship with Beijing.
India emerges as semiconductor design hub, deepening tech ties with Singapore
India is moving beyond its traditional role as a backend assembler and is increasingly positioning itself as a design and innovation centre in the global semiconductor industry, according to a senior figure at the Singapore Manufacturing Federation
Pakistan moves to limit net-metered solar
Pakistan’s power regulator is preparing to scale back incentives for net-metered solar consumers, signalling a policy shift aimed at easing pressure on financially strained electricity utilities as rooftop generation expands rapidly.
Philippines gains ground as hub for sustainable finance in Asia-Pacific
The Philippines is emerging as an increasingly important market for sustainable finance in the Asia-Pacific region, supported by a growing pipeline of renewable energy projects and rising power demand from data-driven industries.
India set to drive global coal demand growth to 2030 despite cleaner power push
India is expected to contribute the largest absolute increase in coal consumption globally through the end of the decade, even as overall demand for the fuel plateaus and begins to ease worldwide
Pakistan textile mills seek winter waiver on gas levy amid power reliability risks
Pakistan’s textile manufacturing sector has formally sought a temporary waiver on gas levies for captive power generation as it braces for acute winter-related energy disruptions that threaten production schedules and export commitments
Vena Energy lines up global lenders for landmark Philippine solar project
Vena Energy has reached a financing milestone for its 300 MW-peak Opus solar project in the Philippines, underscoring the growing appetite among international lenders for large-scale renewable energy investments in south-east Asia.
Tata Power moves towards decision on major solar wafer and ingot plant
Tata Power is currently assessing potential locations in the eastern and southern states of Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.
India’s POWERGRID secures much needed inter-state transmission project
Once completed, the new transmission corridor is expected to improve grid reliability, support the evacuation of renewable energy from resource-rich regions and reduce congestion during periods of peak demand.
Laos opens first 400 kW EV fast-charging hub in Savannakhet
Laos has taken a major step towards expanding its electric transport infrastructure with the opening of a high-capacity electric vehicle (EV) charging station at the Seno Rest Area in Savannakhet province
First Vietnamese-made 132/33 kV transformer goes live in Australia
Vietnam has recorded a significant export milestone after a 70 MVA, 132/33 kV power transformer, designed and manufactured by Dong Anh Electrical Equipment Corporation (EEMC), was successfully energised and brought into operation in Australia
TotalEnergies signs long-term renewable power deal to support Google’s data centres in Malaysia
France’s TotalEnergies has entered a 21-year electricity supply agreement with Alphabet’s Google to provide renewable power for the tech giant’s data centre operations in Malaysia
India targets 5mn tonnes of green hydrogen demand by 2030
India’s green hydrogen demand is projected to reach 5mn tonnes a year by 2030 as the government rolls out incentives to build domestic manufacturing capacity
World Bank urges decentralised renewables to strengthen South Asia’s energy security
A move towards more decentralised renewable energy production would significantly improve South Asia’s energy security, enhance the reliability of electricity supply and reduce air pollution, according to the World Bank
$700bn price tag for Vietnam’s net-zero pledge
Vietnam will need an estimated $670–700bn in long-term funding to achieve green growth and reach net-zero emissions by 2050.
China brings semi-solid-state storage to commercial scale
China Green Development Group has brought online a large-scale battery energy storage project in Inner Mongolia, marking a significant step in the commercialisation of semi-solid-state battery technology within the country’s power system.
Kshema Power wins grid contract for central India hybrid project
Kshema Power has won a contract to build key transmission infrastructure for a large wind and solar hybrid project in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
Battery pact underpins Indonesia–Singapore power link
Vena Energy has taken a further step towards developing a cross-border renewable electricity project linking Indonesia and Singapore, securing a framework supply agreement with Chinese battery maker CATL.
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