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China sharply boosts Kyrgyz coal purchases as exports rise and imports fall

24 July 2026

Kyrgyzstan's coal exports rose 11.2% year-on-year in January-May to 522,938.6 tonnes, with China emerging as the fastest-growing buyer, increasing purchases 2.5 times to 20,523.5 tonnes, according to data from the national statistical committee.

Marco Polo Marine books Taiwan wind ship contract

24 July 2026

PKR Offshore signed a framework agreement with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) to charter two commissioning service operation vessels, the company announced. The ships will support offshore wind projects in Taiwan.

South Korea, China, Japan pledge energy security

24 July 2026

South Korea, China and Japan called for stronger cooperation on supply chains, food security and energy stability, the South Korean Foreign Ministry reported on July 23.

SHANTI Act rules under preparation as India outlines licensing and nuclear liability framework

24 July 2026

The Indian government is drafting the rules under the Safety, Health, and Advanced Nuclear Technology Initiative (SHANTI) Act, 2025, after which applications from private entities seeking licences to operate nuclear facilities will be considered.

India adds record 6 GW of wind capacity in FY26 as generation rises to 106bn units

24 July 2026

India added a record 6,057 MW of wind power capacity during FY2025-26, driving annual wind electricity generation to 106 billion units (BU), according to data presented in Parliament by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE).

Myanmar’s Kanyin hydropower project to power 10,000 homes

23 July 2026

Myanmar's 10.5-megawatt Kanyin Hydropower Project in Ingapu Township, Ayeyawady Region, is expected to provide electricity to more than 10,000 households while improving irrigation and agricultural productivity.

Vietnam Hai Phong Thermal Power beats annual profit target

23 July 2026

Hai Phong Thermal Power JSC (UPCoM: HND) has exceeded its full-year pre-tax profit target in the first six months of 2026, despite a recent change in senior management following the detention of its chief executive

Myanmar, Laos study Mekong's largest downstream dam

23 July 2026

Myanmar and Laos have launched a feasibility study for what could become the largest hydropower project on the lower Mekong River, marking a significant step in regional energy cooperation.

Thailand launches world's first sustainable 550kV grid retrofit

23 July 2026

Thailand is set to become the first country to retrofit a 550-kilovolt gas-insulated transmission line with eco-efficient technology, cutting greenhouse gas emissions while preserving existing grid infrastructure.

Vietnam's Dai Dung lands $60mn US industrial supply deal

23 July 2026

Vietnamese engineering firm Dai Dung Group has secured a contract worth more than $60mn to supply fabricated steel structures and industrial equipment for data centre and gas-fired power projects in the United States.

Delectrik wins contract for India's first 100-MWh utility-scale vanadium flow battery project

23 July 2026

Delectrik Systems has secured a contract to deploy India's first utility-scale vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) energy storage project with a capacity of 100 MWh, marking a milestone for long-duration energy storage in the country.

Sri Lanka begins feasibility study for first canal-top solar project

23 July 2026

Sri Lanka has launched a preliminary feasibility study for its first canal-top solar power project along the Viyana Canal in Mahiyanganaya, marking a step towards expanding renewable energy generation.

Pakistan shuts two fertiliser plants as Middle East tensions tighten LNG supplies

23 July 2026

Pakistan has temporarily closed two fertiliser plants as fresh US-Iran tensions disrupted liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies.

Indonesian energy ministry advances 93 hydrogen projects worth $1.8bn

22 July 2026

The Indonesian government is advancing its national hydrogen roadmap, shifting away from imported fossil fuels while building localised clean energy infrastructure across remote islands.

Malaysia launches LSS6 solar tender for 2.5-GW expansion

22 July 2026

Accelerating grid decarbonisation while deploying utility-scale energy storage to meet expanding industrial power demand, Malaysia has opened its largest renewable energy procurement round to date

PT PLN Energi Primer Indonesia, eFUELS SEA sign MoU on green hydrogen supply chain

22 July 2026

Indonesian and Singaporean energy firms have formed a strategic partnership, accelerating regional decarbonisation and establishing scalable distribution channels for low-carbon synthetic fuels.

Sri Lanka to raise renewable energy share beyond 70% target

22 July 2026

Sri Lanka plans to raise the contribution of renewable energy to its electricity mix beyond the current 70% target while expanding its transmission infrastructure to support higher levels of clean power integration.

India's renewable energy capacity rises nearly four-fold to 288.6 GW since 2014

22 July 2026

India's installed renewable energy capacity has nearly quadrupled since 2014, reaching 288.58 GW as of June 30, 2026.

Electric trucks hold key to Thailand’s low-carbon future

21 July 2026

Electric trucks could play a pivotal role in helping Thailand remain competitive in a low-carbon global economy, but high costs and limited infrastructure continue to slow their adoption.

Petrovietnam eyes stronger Canada ties to advance energy transition

21 July 2026

Petrovietnam is looking to strengthen energy co-operation with Canada as Vietnam accelerates its transition towards cleaner and more diversified energy sources.

Reservoir Link Energy obtains 10-year energy commission licences in Malaysia

21 July 2026

Announced via a Bursa Malaysia filing, Reservoir Link Energy Bhd (KLSE:RL) has secured two 10-year approvals from the Energy Commission under the Gas Supply Act.

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