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OPEC takes aim at the IEA over oil and gas forecasts
OPEC warns that pessimistic demand forecasts and financing restrictions risk deterring oil and gas investment.
South Korea approves Wolseong Unit 3 reactor restart
South Korea's Nuclear Safety and Security Commission approved the restart of the Wolseong Unit 3 nuclear reactor.
Indonesia breaks ground on $21bn Abadi Masela LNG megaproject
Unlocking one of the largest offshore gas reserves in the Asia-Pacific region, Indonesia has launched an upstream megaproject of the Abadi Masela LNG Block National Strategic Project (PSN) in the Tanimbar Islands Regency, Maluku.
Indonesian sovereign fund selects eight consortia for waste-to-energy phase II
Accelerating the integration of green municipal infrastructure with the domestic capital market to advance the circular economy mandates, Indonesia's sovereign investment fund Danantara has finalised its latest environmental technology matrix.
India's energy storage capacity to reach 174 GW by 2036
India's energy storage capacity is expected to expand rapidly over the next decade, with installed Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) capacity projected to reach 80 GW and Pumped Storage Plant (PSP) capacity 94 GW by 2035-36.
Substandard coal costs Sri Lanka almost $14mn
Sri Lanka incurred additional electricity generation costs exceeding LKR4.5bn ($14mn) over four months after substandard coal reduced output at the Norochcholai Coal Power Plant, a Presidential Commission of Inquiry was told.
Bangladesh to add 5 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar capacity by September
Bangladesh plans to connect nearly 5 MW of electricity generated from rooftop solar installations to the national grid by September as part of its strategy to expand renewable energy and diversify the country's power mix.
Thailand launches green power scheme with World Bank support
Thailand is expanding its clean energy drive by launching a new green electricity scheme while securing $200mn in World Bank financing to support the country's transition towards a low-carbon economy.
Vietnam's E10 fuel shift boosts US ethanol export opportunities
Vietnam's nationwide adoption of E10 petrol is expected to push ethanol demand to almost 11bn litres this year, creating fresh export opportunities for the United States, according to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Indian group Navitas Solar makes African debut after securing $20mn contract in Zambia
Indian renewable energy company Navitas Solar has secured a $20mn contract to build a 54-megawatt utility-scale solar power plant in central Zambia, marking its entry into the African market, MVA Pulse reported on July 15.
Indonesian BREN submits $5bn all-cash bid for Philippine geothermal giant EDC
Indonesia’s green energy conglomerate has submitted a non-binding all-cash offer that exceeds $5bn to acquire Philippine geothermal producer Energy Development Corp. (EDC)
India launches online registration portal for coal exchanges
India has launched an online portal for the registration of coal exchanges, marking the first operational step towards establishing a regulated, market-based coal trading system.
Cambodia clears over $1bn in renewable energy investments
Cambodia approved more than $1bn worth of renewable energy projects in the first half of 2026, strengthening its clean energy capacity and supporting broader investment growth.
Thailand unveils measures to expand clean energy and cut power costs
Thailand has approved a package of reforms aimed at widening access to clean electricity, increasing market competition and lowering household energy bills.
Vietnam’s demand boosts prospects for US ethanol exports
Vietnam is emerging as an increasingly important destination for US ethanol, driven by stronger biofuel policies and rising fuel consumption.
South Korean Hyundai E&C enters US next-generation SMR market
Hyundai Engineering & Construction (KRX: 000720) has signed a deal with the US on July 13, marking a milestone framework agreement with First American Nuclear Company (FANCO) to co-develop the EAGL-1 Small Modular Reactor (SMR) project.
India's captive, commercial coal output rises 15% in June
India's coal production from captive and commercial mines increased 14.9% year-on-year to 17.88mn tonnes in June 2026, while coal dispatch rose to 18.55mn tonnes, according to the latest data released by the Ministry of Coal.
Sri Lanka secures nearly $56mn in foreign funding for solar power expansion
Sri Lanka has secured a foreign financing package worth nearly $55.9mn to expand its solar power capacity and improve the integration of renewable energy into the national grid, following Cabinet approval for a new clean energy initiative.
India tightens transmission rules to free up grid capacity for renewable energy projects
India has directed renewable energy developers to either relinquish unused transmission connectivity or furnish higher bank guarantees if their projects fail to generate electricity, as the government moves to unlock grid capacity.
Pakistan pitches multi-billion-dollar power sector investment opportunities to Saudi Arabia
Pakistan has presented Saudi Arabia with multi-billion-dollar investment opportunities in power transmission, smart grid technology and energy infrastructure as the two countries stepped up cooperation in the electricity sector.
Vietnam rooftop solar sector rebounds as surplus power sales limit doubles
Vietnam's rooftop solar sector is gaining fresh momentum after the government relaxed rules on selling excess electricity, encouraging businesses to invest in cleaner and more cost-effective energy solutions.
Australians embrace Chinese batteries as renewable energy boom accelerates
Australians are rapidly adopting Chinese-made battery systems, driving a sharp expansion in renewable energy storage as households seek lower electricity bills and greater energy independence.

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