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India’s all-important power pivot and the financial numbers New Delhi will face
The new National Electricity Policy 2026 will, once finalised, replace the existing policy framework that has been in place since 2005.
Laos begins construction on new 230 kV line
Laos officially commenced construction of a new 230-kilovolt (kV) transmission line on January 30, linking Luang Prabang and Xieng Khouang provinces in the country’s north.
ADB backs Vietnam green finance push with $2mn banking programme
The programme forms part of a wider technical assistance project on inclusive and climate finance, funded by the Japanese government through the Japan Fund for Prosperous and Resilient Asia and the Pacific.
Pakistan PM Shehbaz cuts power tariffs to bolster industry and exports
Alongside the tariff cut, Sharif said wheeling charges for industrial users would be brought down to below PKR9 per unit, a step he said should encourage firms to sell surplus power to neighbouring industries.
Kia introduces new high performance EV variants
South Korea’s leading car manufacturer, Kia Corp., introduced high-performance editions of its EV3, EV4, and EV5 vehicles on February 2.
India's UP generates 5mn units of green power daily under rooftop solar push
India's Uttar Pradesh state is now generating more than 5mn units of green electricity daily through rooftop solar installations under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana
South Korea begins search for fresh nuclear reactor locations
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) has officially initiated a competitive tender to identify suitable regions for the construction of two massive nuclear energy facilities.
China replaces South Korea in Indonesia Titan battery project
Indonesia has scheduled the first half of 2026 for the commencement of the Titan project, a massive integrated battery venture led by Chinese firms Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt and EVE Energy.
BYD’s Cambodian plant delivers first local EVs
Cambodia has marked a major industrial milestone with the delivery of its first domestically assembled electric vehicles (EVs)
Hoa Phat teams up with Indian partners to expand rooftop solar
Vietnamese conglomerate Hoa Phat Group has entered into a tripartite memorandum of understanding with Hero Future Energies Vietnam (HFE) and India’s Horus Power to deploy rooftop solar power systems across its network of industrial parks
Canada eyes India to boost LNG exports
Upstart LNG exporter Canada is targeting India for a rise in sales with Prime Minister Mark Carney expected to visit the energy-hungry country in the coming weeks.
The battery revolution
The big drawback with wind and solar energy is they don’t produce any power when the wind doesn’t blow or the sun doesn’t shine. But that so-called “baseload” problem is melting away as a battery revolution is underway.
Indonesia unveils 100-GW solar drive to power tens of thousands of villages
The Indonesian government has announced plans to roll out 100 gigawatts (GW) of solar power capacity, supported by 320 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of battery storage, under its flagship 100 GW Solar Programme
Activists urge BRICS bank to avoid funding large-scale bioenergy projects in Indonesia
The New Development Bank (NDB) has been cautioned against financing large bioenergy developments in Indonesia, amid concerns that existing regulations are insufficient to protect local communities and the environment
Philippines centralises energy discounts with National Lifeline Subsidy Fund
The Energy Regulatory Commission has authorised a standardised lifeline subsidy for disadvantaged citizens across the Philippines.
South Korea launches first carbon neutral citrus fruit in Jeju
South Korea’s Jeju Island has achieved a significant agricultural breakthrough with the debut of citrus fruit cultivated entirely via sustainable power.
Vietnam puts energy at the heart of growth push
Electricity demand is forecast to grow by about 8% a year in 2021–25, accelerating to 10–12% annually in the 2026–30 period, before easing to around 7–7.5% a year in the first half of the 2030s.
Vietnamese-led consortium secures $2.2bn Cà Ná LNG power project
The project centres on a 1,500-MW power station using combined-cycle gas turbine technology fuelled by imported LNG. It will be supported by a dedicated LNG port and regasification system.
India's Adani Power ramps up electricity exports to Bangladesh despite diplomatic strains
GIZ and ThyssenKrupp Nucera partner to advance green hydrogen and Power-to-X markets in India
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and ThyssenKrupp Nucera have formed a new partnership to accelerate the development of green hydrogen and Power-to-X (PtX) markets in India
SouthGobi advises market of potential ownership limits on Mongolia’s “strategic” mineral deposits
Coal miner SouthGobi Resources (1878.HK) on January 28 advised potential investors in a statement to the market of potential ownership limits that may apply to “strategically important mineral deposits” in Mongolia.
EV registrations in Cambodia near 13,000 as charging stations expand
EV registrations in Cambodia are nearing 13,000 as charging stations expand. Cambodia is calling on electricity providers to accelerate the development of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure as registrations of EVs surged to nearly 13,000
Khanh Hoa sets sights on becoming Vietnam’s renewable energy powerhouse
Khanh Hoa province is positioning itself as a national centre for renewable energy, buoyed by the Politburo’s Resolution No. 70-NQ/TW and its exceptional natural conditions
Hitachi Energy steps up China push as grid demand surges
The expansion forms part of the Swiss-based group’s $9bn global investment programme and will add capacity at several strategic locations, including Xi’an in Shaanxi province, Xiamen in Fujian province and Chongqing.
TEPCO vows deep cuts and asset sales in approved turnaround plan
Japan’s government has signed off on a fresh restructuring plan for Tokyo Electric Power Company, backing a sweeping overhaul aimed at restoring the utility’s financial footing while preparing it for a surge in power demand.
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